Fundraising Fox
🦊/People
Sign in

John Harris

Investor

Managing Partner at JAZZ Venture Partners · Board director at Her M.D · Board director at klowen · Director at Blue Note Therapeutics

Washington

Writes $100K – $20M checks · typically $1.5M

Find your path to John

855 people in our graph share verified history with John — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Mike VolpiunlockedJohn: together at Stanford University (1984–1985)
×6John: together at Stanford University
×2John: together at YPO
John: together at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management

About

John Harris, founder of Heartstream, Northstar Neuroscience, and NeuroVista, brings founder experience and hands-on board leadership to neuroscience, behavior-change, and human-performance startups building scalable, safety- or capability-augmenting platforms.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningBiotechConsumerFuture of WorkHealthtech

Board director at Her M.D

Intro paths

→

In turn, John can intro founders to Her M.D's investors below.

Her M.D's investors · 1

JAZZ Venture PartnersSan Francisco · $100K – $20M checks · since 2024

Board director at klowen

Intro paths

→

In turn, John can intro founders to klowen's investors below.

klowen's investors · 2

JAZZ Venture PartnersSan Francisco · $100K – $20M checksSPRINGROCK VENTURESSeattle · $2M – $5M checks · since 2021

Co-founders at klowen

BOBrandon Owen
Brandon OwenFounder

Director at Blue Note Therapeutics

Intro paths

→

In turn, John can intro founders to Blue Note Therapeutics's investors below.

Blue Note Therapeutics's investors · 2

JAZZ Venture PartnersSan Francisco · $100K – $20M checksSummer VCHong Kong

Experience

  1. JAZZ Venture PartnersCo-Founder and Managing Partnercurrent2015 — presentGreater Seattle Area
  2. YPOMembercurrent2002 — presentPacific Northwest
  3. i1 BiometricsPresident and CEO2013 — 2014Seattle, WA
  4. NeuroVista CorporationPresident and CEO2004 — 2013Seattle WA
  5. Versant VenturesEntrepreneur in Residence2003 — 2004Seattle, WA
  6. Northstar NeuroscienceCo-Founder, Vice President, Marketing and Business Development1999 — 2003Seattle, WA
  7. Mayfield FundEntrepreneur in Residence1998 — 1999Seattle, WA
  8. Heartstream, IncCo Founder, Vice President of Marketing1992 — 1998Seattle, WA

Skills & more

Management10Strategy7Leadership4Medical Devices29Clinical Research14FDA8R&D6Biomedical Engineering6Product Management4Product Development5Mergers & Acquisitions10Start-ups3
+11 moreEntrepreneurshipBusiness DevelopmentResearch and Development (R&D)Venture CapitalCross-functional Team LeadershipFishingProduct LaunchBiotechnologyISO 13485Design ControlProcess Improvement
  • ASU GSV Summit 2016 — ASU+GSV Summit

From John's professional profile.

Colleagues at JAZZ Venture Partners

Adam Gazzaley
Venture Partner at JAZZ Venture Partners
Andrew Firlik
Managing Partner at JAZZ Venture Partners
Cecilia Juan
Manager, Development at NewSchools Venture Fund
Chit-Kwan Lin
Venture Partner at JAZZ Venture Partners
Chris Flink
Venture Partner at JAZZ Venture Partners
Diana Stoner
Director of Finance & Operations at JAZZ Venture Partners
Ido Leffler
Venture Partner at JAZZ Venture Partners
Jia Li
Venture Partner at JAZZ Venture Partners

Network2

Adam Gazzaley
Venture Partner at JAZZ Venture Partners
Andrew Firlik
Managing Partner at JAZZ Venture Partners

Investors connected to John in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is John Harris?
John Harris, founder of Heartstream, Northstar Neuroscience, and NeuroVista, brings founder experience and hands-on board leadership to neuroscience, behavior-change, and human-performance startups building scalable, safety- or capability-augmenting platforms.
Where does John Harris work?
John Harris is Managing Partner at JAZZ Venture Partners and Board director at Her M.D and Board director at klowen.
What does John Harris invest in?
John Harris invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Consumer, Future of Work, Healthtech.
What check size does John Harris write?
John Harris typically writes checks of $100K – $20M.
Where did John Harris go to school?
John Harris studied at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management (Masters, Business Administration); Stanford University (Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering).

Same school

Shared employers