Mike Dial
InvestorPartner at Hatteras Venture Partners
United States
Writes $400K β $4M checks Β· typically $2M
Experience
- Chugai Venture Fund (CVF)Managing Directorcurrent2025 β presentBoston, MA
- Eshelman InnovationIndustry Advisory Boardcurrent2025 β present
- UNC Kenan-Flagler Business SchoolProfessor of the Practicecurrent2017 β presentChapel Hill, NC
- Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering | UNC & NC StateUNC/NC State Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering Industry Advisory Boardcurrent2024 β present
- Biotechnology Innovation OrganizationBoard Director2024 β 2026
- Hatteras Venture PartnersGeneral Partner2009 β 2025
- SVB Financial GroupVP and Relationship Manager2007 β 2009
- UNC-Duke Michael Hooker Proteomics FacilityLaboratory Research Specialist2001 β 2002
- National Institute of Environmental Health SciencesResearch Chemist2000 β 2001
Education
- UNC School of MedicinePhD, Biochemistry and Biophysics2002 β 2007
Skills & more
Venture Capital26Lifesciences15Biopharmaceuticals5Biotechnology8Entrepreneurship15Life Sciences5Business Development2Due Diligence6Mergers & Acquisitions2Protein Chemistry4Start-ups5
From Mike's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended UNC School of Medicine1
Shared employers
Also worked at Chugai Venture Fund (CVF)1
Also worked at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School10
Abhi MehrotraDigital Health Advisor at Excelerate Health VenturesKendra PerlitzChief Operating Officer at Playground GlobalWill CardwellManaging Partner at Courage Ventures FundsDarpan BiswasPartner at Morgan Creek CapitalBaris GuzelPartner at BMW i VenturesRyan NewsonPrincipal (Private Assets) at Morgan Creek Capital
+ 4 more
Also worked at Biotechnology Innovation Organization5
Also worked at Hatteras Venture Partners14
Fred GoldwaterDigital Health Advisor at Excelerate Health VenturesJune AlmenoffInvestor at 82VSJeff TerrellPartner at Arboretum VenturesKenneth LeeJr., General Partner at Hatteras Venture PartnersClay ThorpGeneral Partner at Hatteras Venture PartnersMyla Lai-GoldmanVenture Partner at Hatteras Venture Partners
+ 8 more
Deals Β· 1
StridebioBoard seat
via Hatteras Venture Partners Β· filed Jun 2018 Β· $15.8M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
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