About
Partner at Averin focused on the intersection of life sciences, healthcare, and technology, backing teams in therapeutics, care delivery, and healthcare software. Previously led life sciences and healthcare technology strategy at Novo Holdings (working with Exscientia, Tempus, Verana Health) and was a Partner at Andreessen Horowitz's inaugural Bio Fund. Holds an MD from Yale, an MBA from Harvard Business School, and an AB from Harvard.
Experience
- AverinPartnercurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Sequoia CapitalScoutcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Novo HoldingsPrincipal2020 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- Andreessen HorowitzPartner, Bio Fund (now Bio + Health)2017 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- Andreessen HorowitzDeal Team Intern2016 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- CapitalGHealthcare Growth Equity Extern2016San Francisco Bay Area
- NovartisBiotech Venture Capital Intern, Novartis Venture Fund2015Basel, Basel, Switzerland
- dRx CapitalDigital Health Venture Capital Intern2015Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Education
- Harvard Business SchoolMaster of Business Administration (MBA) | Section E
- Yale School of MedicineDoctor of Medicine (MD)
- Harvard UniversityAB, Molecular and Cellular Biology
- Convent & Stuart HallStuart Hall High School
Same school
Also attended Harvard Business School2,000
Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins
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Also attended Yale School of Medicine29
Lars PedersenPartner, Chief Financial Officer at Redpoint VenturesAlexi Nazem, MDGeneral Partner at AlleyCorpBridget Martell MA, MDSenior Biopharmaceutical Advisor at Two Bear CapitalMax FarinaPrincipal at 5AM VenturesBrian YordyPrincipal at F-Prime Capital PartnersStephen KnightPresident & Senior Managing Partner at F-Prime Capital Partners
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Also attended Harvard University1,469
Alfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzSarah TavelVenture Partner at BenchmarkDanny RimerPartner at Index VenturesLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalGRyan IsonoDeal Partner at Felicis Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Novo Holdings26
Yip Hon MunChair at Tiger 21 at Orbit StartupsPeter EckesOperational Partner at Astanor VenturesJack NielsenManaging Partner at Vivo CapitalHenrijette RichterManaging Partner at Sofinnova PartnersAaron NelsonManaging Director at Novartis Venture FundPeter BisgaardManaging Director at Pivotal Life Sciences
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Also worked at Andreessen Horowitz230
Ben HorowitzCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzBalaji SrinivasanAngel investor and founder of The Network SchoolMartin CasadoGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)Andrew ChenGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
+ 224 more
Also worked at CapitalG58
Laela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalGKelly BartonInvestor at Index VenturesGene FrantzGeneral Partner at CapitalGJill (Greenberg) ChaseInvestor at CapitalGJames LuoInvestor at CapitalGAlex NicholsInvestor at CapitalG
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Also worked at Novartis117
Rebecca JamesInvestor at Index VenturesScott BillerInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Freya Svedberg-KeatingInvestor at MedicxiAndrea AmadorCompliance Manager at Inveready Technology Investment GroupAbbie CelnikerInvestor at Third Rock VenturesJesper GromadaInvestor at Third Rock Ventures
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Colleagues at Averin Capital
Alex Lau
Partner & Chief Operating Officer at Averin Capital
Amy Therattil
Chief of Staff at Averin Capital
Ben Tomaszewski
Investor at Averin Capital
David Berry
Investor at Averin Capital
Eric Berry
Investor at Averin Capital
Oanh Sam
Director, Operations & Experience at Averin Capital
Tomer Zitelny
Partner at Averin Capital
Tristan Hunt
Partner at Averin Capital