Jessica Chao
InvestorFounding Capital Partner at ITERATIVE Β· Venture Partner at Endurance28
San Francisco, California, United States
About
Jessica Chao is a healthcare entrepreneur, investor, and complex care delivery expert with over 15 years of experience. She earned a Pharm.D from the University of Washington, completed a residency at Johns Hopkins Medicine, and holds an MBA in Health Services Management from Johns Hopkins University. She co-founded a venture-backed consumer health information company, led product design at several digital health companies, and since 2015 has directed the Clinical Innovation Center at UCSF.
Invests in
Digital HealthHealthtech
Experience
- University of California, San FranciscoLead, Special Projectscurrent2023 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- IterativeVisiting Partnercurrent2021 β present
- IterativeInvestorcurrent2018 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Endurance28Venture Partnercurrent2021 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Various VCsAdvisor to VCscurrent2019 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- University of California, San FranciscoDirector, Clinical Innovation Center2014 β 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- University of California, San FranciscoClinical Innovations2015San Francisco Bay Area
- University of Washington School of PharmacyAdjunct Clinical Faculty2013 β 2020Greater Seattle Area
- Various StartupsProduct Designer for SF startups2014 β 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- Sage Growth Partners, LLCPrincipal2014Baltimore, Maryland Area
- HealthoCo-Founder2012 β 2014Seattle, WA
- Johns Hopkins HospitalHealth-System Pharmacy Administration Resident2010 β 2012Baltimore, Maryland Area
- Harborview Medical CenterIntern2006 β 2010Greater Seattle Area
Education
- The Johns Hopkins UniversityMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Healthcare Management
- University of WashingtonDoctorate of Pharmacy, Pharmacy
- University of WashingtonBS, Biochemistry
- Mercer Island High School
Skills & more
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Six SigmaEntrepreneurshipInpatientHospitalsHealthcare Information Technology (HIT)Health PolicyData AnalysisAdobe PhotoshopFigmaPrototypingSQLStrategyLanguages Cantonese Β· English Β· Mandarin
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Same school
Also attended The Johns Hopkins University196
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Also attended University of Washington162
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Shared employers
Also worked at University of California, San Francisco47
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Also worked at Iterative20
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Also worked at University of Washington School of Pharmacy51
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