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Lin Ning

Investor

Senior Associate at Dolby Family Ventures

Stanford, California, United States

About

Lin Ning joined Dolby Family Ventures in 2023 as a Senior Associate supporting the firm's life sciences portfolio. She previously served as a Venture Partner at Valkyrie Fund, where she helped build the biotech portfolio and focused on digital biology. Trained as a scientist with more than 15 years in neurobiology and bioengineering, she completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Stanford University developing protein tools for non-invasive imaging and holds a PhD in Neuroscience from the University of Helsinki.

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Invests in

Biotech

Experience

  1. Dolby Family VenturesSenior Associatecurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  2. Vysta BioFounder, principal consultantcurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  3. An Ounce of BiotechnologyWritercurrent2022 — present
  4. Valkyrie Fund I LPVenture Partner2021 — 2023
  5. Stanford UniversityPostdoctoral Fellow2016 — 2021
  6. Mythos Biotechnology FundLead Analyst2019 — 2020Palo Alto
  7. University of HelsinkiResearch fellow2008 — 2015Helsinki, Finland

Education

  1. Stanford UniversityPostdoctoral fellow, Neuroscience and bioengeneering
  2. Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessStanford Ignite
  3. University of HelsinkiDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Neuroscience / Biochemistry
  4. University of HelsinkiMaster's degree, Biochemistry

Skills & more

Neuroscience8Optogenetics1Cell Biology11Cell Culture11Protein Expression10Molecular Biology8Biochemistry7Confocal Microscopy4Protein Chemistry3Western Blotting2Fluorescence Microscopy2Molecular Cloning2
+6 moreLife SciencesProtein EngineeringTransfectionProtein-protein InteractionsImmunofluorescencePrimary neuron culture

Languages Chinese · English

From Lin's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Stanford University1,575

Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital

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Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business1,147

Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberPeter FentonGeneral Partner at BenchmarkSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)Hunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew

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Shared employers

Also worked at Dolby Family Ventures7

Pascal LevensohnSenior Managing Director at Dolby Family VenturesReetika Bhardwaj, PhDPrincipal at Dolby Family VenturesUsua Amanam, PhDSenior Associate at Dolby Family VenturesAlona CochranOffice Manager & Executive Assistant at Dolby Family VenturesReetika BhardwajAssociate at ARCH Venture PartnersFrancesca CignarellaAssociate at Dolby Family Ventures

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Also worked at Valkyrie Fund I LP2

Jinpei LiInvestor at Sand Hill AngelsVictor SuenInvestor at Sand Hill Angels

Also worked at Stanford University401

Ann Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMartin CasadoGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzDeep NisharInvestment Team at General CatalystPaul KwanInvestment Team at General CatalystBryan OffuttInvestor at Index VenturesJulia AndreInvestor at Index Ventures

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Also worked at University of Helsinki10

Pauliina MartikainenManaging Partner at Maki.vcPontus StråhlmanPartner at Voima VenturesMilla KoistinahoPartner, Innovestor Life Science at Innovestor VenturesWill CardwellManaging Partner at Courage Ventures FundsMeri HellerantaPartner at Courage Ventures FundsJere PartanenPrincipal at Sisu Game Ventures

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Investments

Led

Cache DNAMeliora Therapeutics

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Colleagues at Dolby Family Ventures

AJ Velasquez-Mao
Associate at Dolby Family Ventures
Alona Cochran
Office Manager & Executive Assistant at Dolby Family Ventures
Andrew Krowne
Managing Director at Dolby Family Ventures
David Dolby
CEO at Dolby Family Ventures
Doug Talbert
Associate at Dolby Family Ventures
Edward Chang, MD
Scientific Advisory Board at Dolby Family Ventures
Francesca Cignarella
Associate at Dolby Family Ventures
Howard Fillit, MD
Scientific Advisory Board at Dolby Family Ventures