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Kwame Ulmer

Investor

Venture Partner at Wavemaker Three-Sixty Health

Los Angeles, California

Writes $100K – $10M checks · typically $1M

About

Kwame Ulmer is a Venture Partner focused on med-tech. He previously held progressive leadership roles at the FDA, including Deputy Director, and served as Vice President at a Danaher Corporation operating company, evaluating over 1,000 FDA applications. He is also Managing Partner at MedTech Impact Partners, founder of MedTech Color, and a lecturer who co-leads med-tech innovation research at UCLA's Anderson School of Management.

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Invests in

Digital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices

Experience

  1. MedTech Impact PartnersManaging Partnercurrent2017 — presentGreater Los Angeles Area
  2. Wavemaker Three-Sixty HealthVenture Partnercurrent2018 — presentGreater Los Angeles Area
  3. Senseye, Inc.Board Membercurrent2026 — present
  4. EssenviaBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
  5. Strados LabsBoard Observercurrent2022 — present
  6. UCLA Anderson School of ManagementLecturer and Researcher2021 — 2023Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  7. Implant DirectVice President Regulatory Affairs Quality Assurance2015 — 2017Greater Los Angeles Area
  8. Danaher CorporationDirector, Strategic Regulatory Affairs2014 — 2015Washington D.C. Metro Area
  9. FDADeputy Director2009 — 2014
  10. FDABranch Chief2006 — 2009
  11. FDABiomedical Engineer2002 — 2006

Education

  1. University of Virginia Darden School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
  2. University of VirginiaMS, Materials Engineering
  3. Lincoln UniversityBS, Physics

Skills & more

Public Speaking78Strategy99Leadership99Management62Strategic Planning17Board Administration10Treasury Services10Medical Devices99Start-ups55U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)40Business Strategy46Early-stage Startups7
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From Kwame's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended University of Virginia Darden School of Business98

Cathy FriedmanInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Daniel LynchInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Rajan MehraPartner at March Capital PartnersRob LudwigChief Operating Officer at Hoxton VenturesBrett BrohlManaging Partner at Bread And Butter Ventures, LlcKevin CogginsInvestor at Green Flag

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Also attended University of Virginia316

Alexis OhanianFounder & General Partner of Seven Seven SixAndy FligelSenior Managing Director at Intel CapitalKandace ElamVice President of GTM Talent at Menlo VenturesTrevor KienzleInvestor at Correlation VenturesFrank RotmanCo-Founder and Partner Emeritus at QED InvestorsMegan LightcapPartner, Creator Fund at Slow Ventures

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Also attended Lincoln University1

Markus StevensonCo-Founder & President at Black Angel Group

Shared employers

Also worked at Essenvia1

Yashwanth HemarajGeneral Partner at Benhamou Global Ventures

Also worked at UCLA Anderson School of Management20

Dovi FrancesFounding Partner at Group 11Gary FraserAdvisor at Emmeline VenturesDaniel LeffManaging Partner at Waverley CapitalJake KentPartner at Voyager PartnersTim ArnoldInvestor at Steamwork VenturesScott LenetManaging Partner at Frontier Venture Capital

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Also worked at Danaher Corporation11

Paul HauffenVenture Partner at BURNT ISLAND VENTURESAkhil SaklechaAdvisor - Healthtech at Augment VenturesMichael AndersonPartner at Mainsail PartnersSteve CrossanVenture Partner at firstminute capitalRobert HershbergSenior Advisor at Frazier Life SciencesKelly BrameSenior Director Business Systems & Development at Greybull Stewardship LLC

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Colleagues at Wavemaker Three-Sixty Health

Anne Dordai
Head of Portfolio and Platform at Wavemaker Three-Sixty Health
Brian Kadota
Director of Venture Operations at Wavemaker Three-Sixty Health
Bud Lawrence
Venture Partner at Wavemaker Three-Sixty Health
Dan Hirschfeld
Post-Acute Care at Wavemaker Three-Sixty Health
Dimi Barot
Partner at Wavemaker Three-Sixty Health
Emily Ah Sing
Fund Administration at Wavemaker Three-Sixty Health
Eric Marton
Senior Fund Advisor at Wavemaker Three-Sixty Health
Glenn Marshak
Hospital & Behavioral Health at Wavemaker Three-Sixty Health

Network2

Dimi Barot
Partner at Wavemaker Three-Sixty Health
Eric Marton
Senior Fund Advisor at Wavemaker Three-Sixty Health

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