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Matthew Frohn

Investor

Managing Partner at Longwall Venture Partners LLP

Greater Oxford Area

About

Co-founder of Longwall focusing on life science and healthcare opportunities with over 25 years of early-stage investing experience. His background spans clinical pathology, virology and drug discovery, and he holds a D.Phil in Biochemistry from the University of Oxford.

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Experience

  1. LightcastNon Exec Directorcurrent2019 — presentCambridge, England, United Kingdom
  2. BiofidelityNon Exec Directorcurrent2019 — present
  3. Caristo DiagnosticsNon Exec Directorcurrent2018 — presentOxford, England, United Kingdom
  4. Longwall Venture Partners LLPPartner and Co-Foundercurrent2012 — presentHarwell, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
  5. OrganOxNon Exec Director2009 — 2025Oxford, England, United Kingdom
  6. Scancell LtdNon Exec Director2006 — 2019Oxford, England, United Kingdom
  7. Oxford Technology ManagementDirector1999 — 2012
  8. BioAnaLab LtdNon Exec Director2004 — 2009
  9. Commerce DecisionsNon Exec Director2006 — 2008Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Education

  1. University of OxfordD.Phil, Biochemistry1995 — 1999
  2. Oxford Brookes UniversityBachelor’s Degree, Cell & Molecular Biology1991 — 1994

Skills & more

Venture Capital48Start-ups17Biotechnology17Technology Transfer20Lifesciences20Business Development2Business Planning3Business Strategy3Commercialization3Corporate Development1Due Diligence7Entrepreneurship4
+8 moreLicensingLife SciencesMergers & AcquisitionsR&DCorporate FinanceIntellectual PropertyPrivate EquityStrategy
  • Fellow — Royal Society of Medicine

From Matthew's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended University of Oxford745

Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockMichael MoritzFormer Partner at Sequoia Capital; Senior Adviser at Sequoia HeritageBrad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalDominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesErin Price-WrightInvestor at Index VenturesJan HammerInvestor at Index Ventures

+ 739 more

Also attended Oxford Brookes University38

Matt HarrisonGeneral Counsel at Episode1Ceasar NyagahGeneral Partner at Chui VenturesAndrew PateyChief Financial Officer at Illuminate FinancialRosie ZehtabHead of Community at Illuminate FinancialDaniel PitchfordVenture Partner at SuperSeedJohn GlasspoolVenture Partner at Agent Capital

+ 32 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Lightcast6

Sean KendallPartner (Europe) at ARCH Venture PartnersBrad CrutchfieldExecutives in Residence at GENERAL INCEPTIONCraig AsherManaging Director at OMX VenturesWouter MeulemanPartner at Illumina VenturesJonathan NashInvestment Principal at LifeArc VenturesChristian UhrichPrincipal at M Ventures

Also worked at Biofidelity3

Hector EdwardsAssociate at Oxford Investment Consultants LLPOliver SimsBio at Octopus VenturesUzma ChoudryInvestor at Octopus Ventures

Also worked at Caristo Diagnostics1

William MiddletonPrincipal at Oxford Investment Consultants LLP

Also worked at OrganOx6

Pierre SochaPartner at Amadeus Capital PartnersAdam NiewinskiCo-Founder and Managing Partner at OTB VenturesGeorge RobinsonFounding Partner at Oxford Investment Consultants LLPYara AlenaziInvestor at Crane Venture PartnersGarheng KongInvestor at HealthQuest CapitalJared TeoManaging Director at HealthQuest Capital

Colleagues at Longwall Venture Partners LLP

David Denny
Managing Partner and Co-Founder at Longwall Venture Partners LLP
Helen Viner
Financial Controller at Longwall Venture Partners LLP
Jane Burgoyne
Managing Partner at Longwall Venture Partners LLP
Michael Penington
Co-founder at Longwall Venture Partners LLP
Rebecca Todd
Partner at Longwall Venture Partners LLP