John Clarke
InvestorManaging Partner at Cardinal Partners · Board director at Vividion Therapeutics · Non-Management Director at aTYR PHARMA · Board director at Ivenix
Alvin, Texas, United States
About
John Clarke is a Managing Partner at Cardinal Partners, which he co-founded in 1997, and brings over three decades of early-stage venture capital experience. He leads the firm's life sciences investment practice and has led or directed investments in multiple publicly traded pharmaceutical and healthcare companies. Prior to Cardinal, he spent 15 years at DSV Partners, where he managed the firm's healthcare and life sciences portfolio and served as interim CEO of several successful companies.
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Invests in
BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices
Board director at Vividion Therapeutics
Intro paths
In turn, John can intro founders to Vividion Therapeutics's investors below.
Vividion Therapeutics's investors · 6
Co-founders at Vividion Therapeutics
Non-Management Director at aTYR PHARMA
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In turn, John can intro founders to aTYR PHARMA's investors below.
aTYR PHARMA's investors · 6
Co-founders at aTYR PHARMA

Board director at Ivenix
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In turn, John can intro founders to Ivenix's investors below.
Experience
- Cardinal HealthSTAFF PHARMACIST
- CompleteRxPHARMACIST2010 — 2012
Skills & more
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Patient CounselingFrom John's professional profile.
Deals · 4
Cardinal AnalytxBoard seat
via Cardinal Partners · filed Mar 2018 · $2M raise
aTYR PHARMABoard seat
via Cardinal Partners · filed Apr 2015 · $76.3M raise
AlkermesLed round
VerastemLed round
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Led
Alnylam PharmaceuticalsArris PharmaceuticalsCubist PharmaceuticalsDNXMomenta PharmaceuticalsSirtris Pharmaceuticals
Board seats
Abide TherapeuticsIvenixTechRx CorporationVisicuVividion Therapeutics
Sources: the firm's website · SEC Form D filings.
Colleagues at Cardinal Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is John Clarke?
- John Clarke is a Managing Partner at Cardinal Partners, which he co-founded in 1997, and brings over three decades of early-stage venture capital experience. He leads the firm's life sciences investment practice and has led or directed investments in multiple publicly traded pharmaceutical and healthcare companies. Prior to Cardinal, he spent 15 years at DSV Partners, where he managed the firm's healthcare and life sciences portfolio and served as interim CEO of several successful companies.
- Where does John Clarke work?
- John Clarke is Managing Partner at Cardinal Partners and Board director at Vividion Therapeutics and Non-Management Director at aTYR PHARMA and Board director at Ivenix.
- What does John Clarke invest in?
- John Clarke invests in Biotech, Healthtech, Medical Devices.
- What boards does John Clarke sit on?
- John Clarke holds tracked board seats at Abide Therapeutics, aTyr Pharma, aTYR PHARMA, Cardinal Analytx, Ivenix, TechRx Corporation, Visicu, Vividion Therapeutics.
- What companies has John Clarke invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Alkermes, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Arris Pharmaceuticals, Cubist Pharmaceuticals, DNX, Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Sirtris Pharmaceuticals, Verastem.
- Where did John Clarke go to school?
- John Clarke studied at Mercer University (Bachelor of Science (BS)); The University of Georgia (Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies).
- Does John Clarke lead rounds?
- Yes — John Clarke has led 8 tracked investments.
Same school
Also attended Mercer University6
Also attended The University of Georgia89
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Shared employers
Also worked at Cardinal Health18
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