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Lily Li

Former Principal at Northpond Ventures

San Diego, California

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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About

Lily Li is a life sciences executive with over 15 years of experience in corporate development, business strategy, and strategic partnerships across pharmaceutical, biotech, and diagnostic companies. She holds a Ph.D. in Pharmacology and has worked in management consulting, marketing, product strategy, and portfolio management. She currently serves in a strategy and corporate development role at Agilent Technologies and has board experience in the life sciences sector.

Experience

  1. Agilent TechnologiesStrategy and Corporate Developmentcurrent2025 — present
  2. Self EmployedBusiness Advisor and Consultant2025
  3. Northpond VenturesDirector2023 — 2024
  4. Northpond VenturesPrincipal2020 — 2023
  5. Ansa Biotechnologies, Inc.Member Board of Directors2022 — 2024
  6. ChromaCode, Inc.Board Observer2021 — 2024
  7. Encodia, Inc.Board Observer2021 — 2024
  8. 1859 IncMember Board of Directors2021 — 2024
  9. Delfi DiagnosticsBoard Observer2021 — 2024
  10. SpeeDx Pty LtdMember Board of Directors2021 — 2024
  11. Emulate, Inc.Board Observer2021 — 2024
  12. UltivueBoard Observer2021 — 2023
  13. VizgenBoard Observer2021 — 2023
  14. Torus BiosystemsBoard Observer2021 — 2022
  15. Personal Genome DiagnosticsMember Board of Directors2021 — 2022
  16. IlluminaCorporate and Business Development2018 — 2020San Diego County, California, United States
  17. NanoString Technologies, Inc.Strategic Marketing | Business Development2014 — 2018Greater Seattle Area
  18. L.E.K. ConsultingConsultant2011 — 2014Greater Boston
  19. AbbVieScience Intern at Global Pharmaceutical Research & Development2010Greater Chicago Area

Skills & more

Lifesciences26Market Research20Business Strategy15Oncology17Management Consulting19Protein Chemistry4Financial Modeling4Competitive Intelligence4Infectious Diseases4Life Sciences13Healthcare3Growth Strategies3
+12 moreBusiness DevelopmentEntrepreneurshipProject ManagementPrimary ResearchNeurologyForecastingCommercial AssessmentCardiovascular DiseaseStrategyNonprofitsCancer GenomicsAsset Life Cycle Management

Languages Chinese · English

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Daniel Fero
Managing Director at OMX Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Lily Li?
Lily Li is a life sciences executive with over 15 years of experience in corporate development, business strategy, and strategic partnerships across pharmaceutical, biotech, and diagnostic companies. She holds a Ph.D. in Pharmacology and has worked in management consulting, marketing, product strategy, and portfolio management. She currently serves in a strategy and corporate development role at Agilent Technologies and has board experience in the life sciences sector.
What check size does Lily Li write?
Lily Li typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Lily Li go to school?
Lily Li studied at Emory University (Ph.D, Pharmacology); Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business (TI:GER (Technological Innovation: Generating Economic Results) program); Tsinghua University (BS, Biology).

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