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Laura Hilty

Investor

Venture Partner at Excelerate Health Ventures · Principal at HealthX Ventures · Board director at Geno.Me, Inc.

Greater Madison Area

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Laura: together at Vanderbilt University
×3Laura: together at Wharton Executive Education
×7Laura: together at Vanderbilt University Owen Graduate School of Management

About

Health technology operator turned venture investor with two decades across digital health and clinical research, with expertise in pharma tech and platform M&A.

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Board director at Geno.Me, Inc.

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Geno.Me, Inc.'s investors · 2

Excelerate Health VenturesResearch Triangle Park · since 2025HealthX VenturesMadison · since 2022

Experience

  1. IgniteDataChief Strategy Officercurrent2026 — present
  2. HealthX VenturesPrincipalcurrent2023 — presentMadison, Wisconsin, United States
  3. Excelerate Health VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2025 — present
  4. Brooklyn HealthMember Board of Directorscurrent2025 — present
  5. Geno.MeMember Board of Directorscurrent2024 — present
  6. Innovation Gathering NetworkSteering Committee Membercurrent2023 — present
  7. MERLIN MentorsStart-up Mentorcurrent2023 — presentMadison, Wisconsin, United States
  8. Cancer Center Informatics SocietyAdvisory Councilcurrent2022 — present
  9. AdvarraVice President Strategy2020 — 2023Madison, Wisconsin Area
  10. Forte Research Systems, Inc.VP Product Management & Strategy2018 — 2020Madison, Wisconsin Area
  11. Forte Research Systems, Inc.VP Product Management2015 — 2018Madison, WI
  12. Forte Research Systems, Inc.Director, Product Management2012 — 2015Madison, WI
  13. Forte Research Systems, Inc.Product Manager2011 — 2012Madison, Wisconsin Area
  14. Forte Research Systems, Inc.OnCore Project Manager2010 — 2011
  15. EpicProject Manager2006 — 2010
  16. Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer CenterLung Cancer Research Lab Technician2003 — 2006

Skills & more

Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)3Process Improvement23Business Analysis11Strategy7Product Management20Training6Healthcare5Product Development2Research5Project Management20Healthcare Information Technology13Program Management5
+8 moreRequirements AnalysisSoftware DocumentationSDLCChange ManagementCustomer ServiceClinical ResearchQuality AssuranceManagement
  • Strategic Partnerships — LinkedIn

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Deals · 1

Geno.Me, Inc.Board seat

via Excelerate Health Ventures · filed May 2025 · $650K raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Colleagues at Excelerate Health Ventures

Abhi Mehrotra
Digital Health Advisor at Excelerate Health Ventures
Adrienne Kirby
Digital Health Advisor at Excelerate Health Ventures
Al Peters
Digital Pharma Advisor at Excelerate Health Ventures
Andrew Bier
Digital Pharma Advisor at Excelerate Health Ventures
Andrew Schwab
Managing Partner at Excelerate Health Ventures
B. Bobby Bahram
Managing Partner at Excelerate Health Ventures
Bobby Bahram
Managing Partner at Excelerate Health Ventures
Bruce Boehm
Digital Health Advisor at Excelerate Health Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Laura Hilty?
Health technology operator turned venture investor with two decades across digital health and clinical research, with expertise in pharma tech and platform M&A.
Where does Laura Hilty work?
Laura Hilty is Venture Partner at Excelerate Health Ventures and Board director at Geno.Me, Inc..
What boards does Laura Hilty sit on?
Laura Hilty holds tracked board seats at Geno.Me, Inc..
Where did Laura Hilty go to school?
Laura Hilty studied at Vanderbilt University Owen Graduate School of Management (Accelerator Summer Business Program); Vanderbilt University (BA, Molecular and Cellular Biology); Wharton Executive Education (Driving Growth through Strategic Partnerships).

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Also attended Vanderbilt University Owen Graduate School of Management89

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Also attended Vanderbilt University427

Jacob JofeInvestor at Index VenturesRoss Perot Jr.Chairman of The Perot Group at Perot JainDavid JohnsonManaging Director at Intel Capital, North AmericaTom DriscollPrincipal at Differential VenturesSabina SmithPrincipal at Scale Venture PartnersPayton DobbsOperating Partner at Hoxton Ventures

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Also attended Wharton Executive Education84

Mike MoradiGeneral Partner at Cortado VenturesTracy PooleInvestor at FortySix Venture CapitalShalanda ArmstrongManaging Partner at 100Km Ventures LlcMitty ChangChief Growth Officer & Operating Partner at Sora VenturesMark DeSantisAdvisor at Cybernetix VenturesTamir MeiriPrincipal, Venture Investments at JJDC

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Shared employers

Also worked at IgniteData3

Richard YeatmanCo-founder & COO at IgniteDataZach TaftCEO at IgniteDataSteve TolleChief Product and Technology Officer (CPTO) at IgniteData

Also worked at Geno.Me1

Vlad ChernyshovFounder at Dasha

Also worked at Advarra7

John PotthoffDigital Pharma Advisor at Excelerate Health VenturesGadi SaaronyChief Executive Officer at AdvarraScott UebeleChief Operating Officer at AdvarraMarco CapassoChief Legal and Risk Officer, Secretary to the Board at AdvarraDwight Van InwegenChief Financial Officer at AdvarraLauri CarlileChief Research Services Officer at Advarra

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Also worked at Forte Research Systems, Inc.1

Aaron DavisExecutive Officer at Primus Capital