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Jacob Segil

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Venture Partner at Pathway Bioventures · Co-founder & CEO at Afference

Boulder

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Research Professor in Mechanical Engineering and Managing Director of the Center for Translational Research at CU Boulder, researching neural interfaces and prosthetic devices. Has founded three medical device companies and is CEO of Afference.

Co-founder & CEO at Afference

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Afference's investors · 13

Anthropy PartnersSeattleCWRU Technology VenturesCleveland · $50K – $250K checksEvolution VC PartnersNew YorkHannah Grey VenturesDenver · $400K – $1M checksJobsOhio VenturesColumbusKonvoy VenturesDenver · $250K – $5M checks · since 2023Mighty CapitalSan FranciscoOhio Innovation FundDublin · $500K – $4M checksPathway BioventuresChicagoSamsung NextSan Jose · $100K – $5M checks · since 2024Service Provider CapitalVailSpace CapitalNew York CityUnlessBoulder

Co-founders at Afference

DTDustin Tyler
Dustin TylerCo-founder & CTO

Experience

  1. Afference, Inc.CEOcurrent2022 — presentBoulder, Colorado, United States
  2. University of Colorado BoulderResearch Assistant Professorcurrent2021 — presentBoulder, Colorado, United States
  3. University of Colorado BoulderProgram Director of the Center for Translational Research2020 — 2022Boulder, Colorado
  4. University of Colorado BoulderAssociate Teaching Professor2014 — 2021Engineering Plus Program
  5. University of Colorado BoulderAdjunt Instructor2013 — 2014Department of Mechanical Engineering
  6. University of Colorado BoulderGraduate Student2010 — 2014Biomechatronics Development Laboratory
  7. U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsHealthcare Research Scientistcurrent2017 — presentDenver, CO
  8. HeapSi LLCChief Executive Officercurrent2020 — presentBoulder, Colorado, United States
  9. Pathway BioventuresVenture Advisorcurrent2019 — presentGreater Chicago Area
  10. Point Designs LLCCo-Foundercurrent2016 — presentBoulder, Colorado
  11. MITA LLCCo-Foundercurrent2015 — presentBoulder, CO
  12. Infinite Biomedical TechnologiesSoftware Design Consultantcurrent2016 — presentBaltimore, Maryland
  13. SparkFun ElectronicsEngineering Education Consultant2014 — 2017Boulder, CO
  14. FITBIONICProsthetic Limb Design Consultant2014Boulder, CO
  15. Ceres Greenhouse SolutionsData Scientist Consultant2014Boulder, CO
  16. Next Big Sound, Inc.Data Scientist Consultant2011 — 2012
  17. Rehabilitation Institute of ChicagoResearch Engineer2008 — 2010Biomechantronics Development Laboratory

Skills & more

Biomedical Engineering25Mechanical Engineering24Robotics18BiomechanicsControl TheoryMachine DesignSignal Processing4Experimental Design2Statistics10Medical Devices1Mechanical Product DesignScientific Writing
+10 moreGrant WritingNeuroscienceEngineering EducationMechatronicsSolidworksMatlabLabviewSimulinkLaTeXSolidWorks

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Colleagues at Pathway Bioventures

Daniel Jacobs
Founder & Managing Partner at Pathway Bioventures
Marta New
Strategic Advisor at Pathway Bioventures
Matt Martin
Partner at Pathway Bioventures
Michael Block
Chief Operating Officer at Optimist Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Jacob Segil?
Research Professor in Mechanical Engineering and Managing Director of the Center for Translational Research at CU Boulder, researching neural interfaces and prosthetic devices. Has founded three medical device companies and is CEO of Afference.
Where does Jacob Segil work?
Jacob Segil is Co-founder & CEO of Afference and Venture Partner at Pathway Bioventures.
What companies did Jacob Segil found?
Jacob Segil founded Afference.
Where did Jacob Segil go to school?
Jacob Segil studied at University of Colorado Boulder (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mechanical Engineering); University of Colorado Boulder (Master of Science (MS), Mechanical Engineering); University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering).

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