About
Former CTO at Certara and founder & CEO of Pinnacle 21, a clinical trial data validation standard acquired by Certara.
Experience
- Excelerate Health VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2025 β present
- CertaraAdvisor2024 β 2025
- CertaraChief Technology Officer2021 β 2024Radnor, Pennsylvania, United States
- Pinnacle 21 by CertaraFounder/CEO2011 β 2021Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, United States
- OpenCDISCFounder2008 β 2021
- IndependentConsultant2005 β 2011
- Regeneron PharmaceuticalsConsultant2008
- Merck & Co., IncClinical Data Exchange Specialist1999 β 2005
Education
- University of the Sciences in PhiladelphiaBS, Biochemistry1995 β 1999
- Drexel UniversityMS, Software Engineering2000 β 2005
Skills & more
Clinical Trials41Lifesciences4Validation12CDISC17Clinical Research10Clinical Development18Data Management26Biotechnology11Oncology8SDLC2FDA5GCP13
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Life SciencesCDISC StandardsSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC)U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)CRO ManagementGood Clinical Practice (GCP)SASPharmaceutical IndustryCROSQLFrom Max's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended University of the Sciences in Philadelphia1
Also attended Drexel University50
AdamAdvisor at Clear VenturesJesse MiddletonGeneral Partner at Flybridge Capital PartnersNabil UllahAssociate at Osage University PartnersVictoria LewisVenture Professional at Medical Excellence CapitalMarcie ReillyChief Growth Officer at The Innovation SpaceRobert MervinePrincipal, Investments at Capital One Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Certara1
Also worked at Pinnacle 21 by Certara1
Also worked at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals15
David SchenkeinInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Justin LiuVice President at Sapphire VenturesLisa PurcellInvestor at Third Rock VenturesJesper GromadaInvestor at Third Rock VenturesDhiren PatelDigital Pharma Advisor at Excelerate Health VenturesOdera UgwuInvestor at Alix Ventures
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Also worked at Merck & Co., Inc90
Anika GuptaInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Sam BlackmanEntrepreneur in Residence at GV (Google Ventures)Catherine Pearce, DHSc, MBAAdvisor at CincyTechDavid MollerInvestor at Third Rock VenturesAndrea van ElsasInvestor at Third Rock VenturesDavid KaufmanInvestor at Third Rock Ventures
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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
























