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Naveen Yalamanchi

Investor

Partner at RTW Investments L.P.

New York, New York

Writes $10M – $50M checks Β· typically $25M

FoundedRocket Pharma

About

Naveen Yalamanchi is a Partner at RTW Investments, LP, focusing on fundamental healthcare investing. His expertise spans biotechnology, medical devices, life science tools, diagnostics, pharmaceuticals, and healthcare services.

Experience

  1. RTW Investments, LPPartnercurrent2015 β€” present
  2. UC Irvine Charlie Dunlop School of Biological SciencesDean's Leadership Councilcurrent2025 β€” present
  3. Orange County Sheriff's Advisory CouncilCouncil Membercurrent2025 β€” present
  4. Ancora Heart, Inc.Board Observercurrent2019 β€” present
  5. Magnolia Medical TechnologiesBoard Observercurrent2018 β€” present
  6. Rocket PharmaceuticalsCo-Founder and Board Director2015 β€” 2025
  7. Beta BionicsBoard Observer2023 β€” 2024
  8. Health Sciences Acquisition Corporation 2Chief Financial Officer2020 β€” 2023
  9. Health Sciences Acquisitions CorporationChief Financial Officer2019
  10. DermTechBoard Observer2017 β€” 2019
  11. Calamos AristaHealthcare Portfolio Manager2011 β€” 2014Greater New York City Area
  12. RTW Investments, LLCPortfolio Manager2010 β€” 2011Greater New York City Area
  13. Millennium PartnersHealthcare Analyst2009Greater New York City Area
  14. Davidson Kempner Capital ManagementHealthcare Equities Analyst2006 β€” 2008Greater New York City Area
  15. UCLA Medical CenterOrthopedic Surgery Resident2004 β€” 2005Greater Los Angeles Area

Education

  1. Stanford University School of MedicineMD, Medicine1999 β€” 2004
  2. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyBS1995 β€” 1999

Skills & more

Portfolio Management11Alternative Investments6Healthcare14Hedge Funds27Biotechnology7Medical Devices11Investments14Medical Technology6Life Sciences3Diagnostics1Healthcare IT1Asset Management10
+12 moreEquitiesEquity ResearchFinancial ModelingPharmaceuticalsHospitalsMutual FundsPrivate EquityLifesciencesBloombergAsset ManagmentHealthcare Information TechnologyValuation

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Deals Β· 1

Rocket PharmaBoard seat

via RTW Investments L.P. Β· filed May 2017 Β· $30.1M raise

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