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Jack Bixby LucasunlockedMelanie: together at Duke University (2012)
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Melanie: together at Doximity
About
Melanie M. Fan is a Partner at Ampersand, which she joined in 2018. She previously worked at Frazier Healthcare, a middle-market private equity firm, and earlier at UBS Investment Bank, where she focused on leveraged buyouts, M&A, and debt and equity financings for middle-market healthcare companies. She holds a B.S. in Economics and Statistics from Duke and an M.B.A. in Health Care Management from Wharton.
Invests in
BiotechHealthtech
Experience
- Ampersand Capital PartnersPartnercurrent2026 — present
- Ampersand Capital PartnersPrincipal2021 — 2026
- Ampersand Capital PartnersVice President2018 — 2021Greater Boston Area
- DoximityBusiness Development & Operations MBA Intern2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Frazier Healthcare PartnersAssociate2014 — 2016Greater Seattle Area
- UBS Investment BankInvestment Banking Analyst2012 — 2014
- UBS Investment BankInvestment Banking Summer Analyst2011Greater New York City Area
- Social Entrepreneur CorpsIntern2010Guatemala
Investments
Board seats
AnaBiosGannet BioChemLakePharmaResolianStagebioVantage MedTech
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Ampersand
Aditya V. Goel
Associate at Ampersand
Benoit P. Bouche
Operating Partner at Ampersand
Cole S. Aldrich
Senior Associate at Ampersand
David Q. Anderson
General Partner at Ampersand
Dean D. Schauer
Operating Partner at Ampersand
Elias J. Laimboeck
Senior Associate at Ampersand
Emanuele M. Delfino
Associate at Ampersand
Eric B. Lev
General Partner at Ampersand
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Melanie M. Fan?
- Melanie M. Fan is a Partner at Ampersand, which she joined in 2018. She previously worked at Frazier Healthcare, a middle-market private equity firm, and earlier at UBS Investment Bank, where she focused on leveraged buyouts, M&A, and debt and equity financings for middle-market healthcare companies. She holds a B.S. in Economics and Statistics from Duke and an M.B.A. in Health Care Management from Wharton.
- Where does Melanie M. Fan work?
- Melanie M. Fan is Partner at Ampersand.
- What does Melanie M. Fan invest in?
- Melanie M. Fan invests in Biotech, Healthtech.
- What boards does Melanie M. Fan sit on?
- Melanie M. Fan holds tracked board seats at AnaBios, Gannet BioChem, LakePharma, Resolian, Stagebio, Vantage MedTech.
- Where did Melanie M. Fan go to school?
- Melanie M. Fan studied at The Wharton School (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Health Care Management); Duke University (B.S., Economics); NC School of Science and Mathematics.
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Shared employers
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