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Mazen Hammad

Investor

Vice President at Optum Ventures

Boston, Massachusetts

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

About

Vice President on the Investment team. Previously a Senior M&A Analyst at UnitedHealth Group focused on enterprise transaction execution and strategy.

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Experience

  1. Optum VenturesPrincipalcurrent2021 — presentBoston, MA
  2. UnitedHealth GroupSenior M&A Analyst2019 — 2021Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
  3. William BlairInvestment Banking Summer Analyst2018Greater Chicago Area
  4. Carlson Funds EnterprisePortfolio Manager2017 — 2018Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Education

  1. UMN Carlson School of ManagementBachelor of Science (B.S.), Finance
  2. The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)Study Abroad, Finance and Accounting

Skills & more

Microsoft Office10Leadership21Public Speaking19Teamwork13Time Management6Customer Service8

Languages Arabic · English

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Same school

Also attended UMN Carlson School of Management38

Todd ChaffeeInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Troy ArnoldPartner, Echo Health Advisors at Echo Health VenturesEliseInvestor at Mairs & Power VCAndrew HeimGeneral Partner at Arthur VenturesNing LiVenture Partner at Foothill VenturesFelix ZhangVenture Partner at Artesian

+ 32 more

Also attended The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)830

Lee FixelFounder of AdditionPat GradyPartner at Sequoia CapitalCyriac ParisotInvestor at Index VenturesSofia DolfeInvestor at Index VenturesJonas VetterleInvestor at Moonfire VenturesLavinia FerriAssociate at P101 Ventures

+ 824 more

Shared employers

Also worked at UnitedHealth Group52

John PrufetaChief Executive Officer and Managing Partner at Medical Excellence CapitalTodd CozzensInvestor at TRANSFORMATION CAPITALRobin BorgInvestor at TRANSFORMATION CAPITALGrant VerstandigFounder, Chairman, & CEO at Red Cell IncubationTroy BurtonHead of Product at Red Cell IncubationJohn NackelFounder and General Partner at Wavemaker Three-Sixty Health

+ 46 more

Also worked at William Blair66

Joe HaraVice President at Marlin Equity PartnersAlec FengAssociate at Marlin Equity PartnersZach RiedyVice President at TCVTatijana JankoPartner at Fjor FoundersRob CiechowskiSenior Associate at DFJKyle DedrickVice President at Odyssey Investment Partners

+ 60 more

Also worked at Carlson Funds Enterprise1

Joseph DaherSenior Associate at Great North Ventures

Colleagues at Optum Ventures

Alessandro Guazzi
Investor at Optum Ventures
Alex Accardi
Administrative Assistant at Optum Ventures
Anna Reilly
Associate at Optum Ventures
Austin Martin
Vice President at Optum Ventures
Bailey Summerfield
Associate, Portfolio Finance at Optum Ventures
Bobby Butler
Manager, Accounting and Tax at Optum Ventures
Brian Lafond
Manager, Portfolio Finance at Optum Ventures
Courtney Good
Senior Associate at Optum Ventures