Where does Heath Lukatch work?

Heath Lukatch is Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Red Tree Venture and Board director at magnus and Board director at Satsuma Pharmaceuticals and Board director at Adynxx.

What does Heath Lukatch invest in?

Heath Lukatch invests in Biotech, Healthtech, Medical Devices.

Heath Lukatch

Investor

Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Red Tree Venture · Board director at magnus · Board director at Satsuma Pharmaceuticals · Board director at Adynxx

About

Co-founder and managing partner of Red Tree; an experienced life science investor whose 40 career investments produced 26 liquidity events. Previously a partner and life sciences team leader at TPG and co-founder of Novo Ventures' San Francisco office. Holds a Ph.D. in Neuroscience from Stanford.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

h•••@redtreevc.comreveal

Invests in

BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices

Board director at magnus

Intro paths

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In turn, Heath can intro founders to magnus's investors below.

magnus's investors · 3

Dolby Family VenturesSan Francisco · since 2025 JAZZ Venture PartnersSan Francisco · $100K – $20M checks · since 2025 Red Tree VentureSan Diego · since 2025

Co-founders at magnus

Nolan WilliamsDirector

Board director at Satsuma Pharmaceuticals

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In turn, Heath can intro founders to Satsuma Pharmaceuticals's investors below.

Satsuma Pharmaceuticals's investors · 3

OUP (Osage University Partners)Bala Cynwyd · $1M – $20M checks Red Tree VentureSan Diego · since 2016 Vivo CapitalPalo Alto · $10M – $50M checks

Co-founders at Satsuma Pharmaceuticals

John KollinsExecutive Officer, Director

Board director at Adynxx

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In turn, Heath can intro founders to Adynxx's investors below.

Adynxx's investors · 1

Red Tree VentureSan Diego · since 2016

Deals · 7

magnusBoard seat

via Red Tree Venture · filed May 2026 · $77M raise

SutroVaxBoard seat

via Red Tree Venture · filed Apr 2020 · $110M raise

ViacyteBoard seat

via Red Tree Venture · filed Dec 2018 · $90M raise

Halo NeuroBoard seat

via Red Tree Venture · filed May 2018 · $19.8M raise

ViewPoint TherapeuticsBoard seat

via Red Tree Venture · filed Mar 2018 · $35M raise

Satsuma PharmaceuticalsBoard seat

via Red Tree Venture · filed Feb 2018 · $12.3M raise

AdynxxBoard seat

via Red Tree Venture · filed Jan 2017 · $16M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Board seats

Acrigen BiosciencesAmiraAnaptysBio (ANAB)Bicara Therapeutics (BCAX)CARGO TherapeuticsCargo Therapeutics (CRGX)Ceribell (CBLL)Cianna MedicalElevation PharmaEngage TherapeuticsEngrail TherapeuticsEnRosaExcellergy TherapeuticsFlexion (FLXN)FoldRxInogen (INGN)Inversion TherapeuticsSatsuma Pharmaceuticals (STSA)SpinifexVaxcyte (PCVX)

Sources: the firm's website · SEC Form D filings.

Colleagues at Red Tree Venture

Adam Silverman

Red Tree Venture Labs Biologics at Red Tree Venture

Antonio Lepore

Senior Associate at Red Tree Venture

Ariell Ortega

Executive Assistant at Red Tree Venture

Bill Robinson

Scientific Advisory Board - Immunology; Chief, Stanford Division of Immunology and Rheumatology at Red Tree Venture

Brian Stearns

Red Tree Venture Labs Chemistry at Red Tree Venture

Cassie Lue

VP of Investor Relations at Red Tree Venture

Crystal Mackall

Scientific Advisory Board - Oncology; Director, Stanford Center for Cancer Cell Therapy at Red Tree Venture

Deborah Nguyen

Red Tree Venture Labs Operating Partner at Red Tree Venture

Frequently asked questions

Who is Heath Lukatch?: Co-founder and managing partner of Red Tree; an experienced life science investor whose 40 career investments produced 26 liquidity events. Previously a partner and life sciences team leader at TPG and co-founder of Novo Ventures' San Francisco office. Holds a Ph.D. in Neuroscience from Stanford.
Where does Heath Lukatch work?: Heath Lukatch is Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Red Tree Venture and Board director at magnus and Board director at Satsuma Pharmaceuticals and Board director at Adynxx.
What does Heath Lukatch invest in?: Heath Lukatch invests in Biotech, Healthtech, Medical Devices.
What boards does Heath Lukatch sit on?: Heath Lukatch holds tracked board seats at Acrigen Biosciences, Adynxx, Amira, AnaptysBio (ANAB), Bicara Therapeutics (BCAX), CARGO Therapeutics, Cargo Therapeutics (CRGX), Ceribell (CBLL), Cianna Medical, Elevation Pharma.