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Artur BergmanunlockedLina: together at Enlitic (2015–2017)
Lina: together at Enlitic
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×2Lina: together at Illinois Institute of Technology
About
Lina Nilsson is a Venture Partner at EPIC Ventures and Chief Platform Officer with over a decade of experience leading cross-functional teams in machine learning, biology, engineering, and chemistry. She has directed research spanning from robotics-based data generation to machine learning systems for scientific analysis, and has contributed to technical strategy during M&A, fundraising, and public company transitions. Nilsson has published commentary on women in technology, startup practices, and open science in outlets including the New York Times, Washington Post, and Science, and speaks on applications of AI in biopharma.
Experience
- EPIC VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2026 — present
- RecursionChief Platform Officer2025 — 2026
- RecursionMember of the Executive Leadership Team2024 — 2026
- RecursionSenior Vice President, Head of Platform and Product2024 — 2025
- RecursionSenior Vice President, Emerging Technologies2024
- RecursionVice President of Product2020 — 2024
- RecursionSenior Director, Data Science Product2018 — 2020
- HardwareXMember of the Editorial Board2016 — 2021
- EnliticCOO2015 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Investors' CircleGlobal Health Advisory Board member2013 — 2015
- University of California, BerkeleyLecturer, International and Area Studies2014 — 2015
- University of California, BerkeleyPrincipal Investigator - Social Entrepreneurship2014 — 2015
- University of California, BerkeleyInnovation Director2012 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- University of California, BerkeleyPostdoctoral Researcher2009 — 2012
- Tekla LabsDIY Tech Project Founder2010 — 2015
Skills & more
Data Analysis10Scientific Writing6
Languages German · Swedish
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Colleagues at EPIC VENTURES
Andy Theurer
Chief Executive Officer - ARUP Laboratories at EPIC VENTURES
Brad Wiskirchen
Investor at EPIC VENTURES
Charles Fisher
Investor at EPIC VENTURES
Chris Stone
Investor at EPIC VENTURES
Craig Jeppson
Investor at EPIC VENTURES
Darren Lee
Investor at EPIC VENTURES
David Liu
Investor at EPIC VENTURES
Dean Robison
Investor at EPIC VENTURES
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Lina Nilsson?
- Lina Nilsson is a Venture Partner at EPIC Ventures and Chief Platform Officer with over a decade of experience leading cross-functional teams in machine learning, biology, engineering, and chemistry. She has directed research spanning from robotics-based data generation to machine learning systems for scientific analysis, and has contributed to technical strategy during M&A, fundraising, and public company transitions. Nilsson has published commentary on women in technology, startup practices, and open science in outlets including the New York Times, Washington Post, and Science, and speaks on applications of AI in biopharma.
- Where does Lina Nilsson work?
- Lina Nilsson is Venture Partner at EPIC VENTURES.
- Where did Lina Nilsson go to school?
- Lina Nilsson studied at ETH Zürich (PhD (Dr. sc.), Biomedical Engineering); University of Washington (M.S., Biomedical Engineering); KTH Royal Institute of Technology (master's program visiting student, Chemical Engineering).
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Also attended University of Washington516
Andrew ChenGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzArvind JainFounder & CEO of GleanJane MooneyCo-founder & VP, Strategy and Finance at Collaborative RoboticsVictoria TreygerGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesAndrewAdvisor at Clear VenturesJoe HorsmanInvestor at Madrona Venture Group
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Also attended KTH Royal Institute of Technology241
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Also attended Illinois Institute of Technology64
Joseph RuscioI build scalable, fault-tolerant, distributed systems.Victor Pascucci IIIManaging General Partner, Cofounder at Energy Capital VenturesKatherine HeSenior Investment Associate at TDK VenturesJustin SmollarPrincipal at Method CapitalMinni ShahiInvestor at Sand Hill AngelsAlex AzpitarteInvestment Manager at ARCH Emerging Markets Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at Recursion22
Sundeep PeechuGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesZachary BogueCo-Founder and Managing Partner at DCVC (Data Collective)David BeyerPartner at Amplify PartnersOmar DhallaPartner at N49PMason VictorsInvestor at EPIC VENTURESChris GibsonPortfolio Director, Private Equity at Bridges Fund Management Ltd.
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Also worked at Enlitic6
Also worked at University of California, Berkeley511
Ali GhodsiCo-founder & CEO of DatabricksRaquel UrtasunFounder & CEO of WaabiArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesKevin Wijayaインドネシア法人代表 (Indonesia Office Representative) at CyberAgent CapitalPaul JennyBoard Chair at CincyTechMichael PerezDeputy General Counsel at Mucker Capital
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