Where does Naveen Yalamanchi work?

Naveen Yalamanchi is Partner at RTW Investments L.P. and Board director at Rocket Pharma.

What check size does Naveen Yalamanchi write?

Naveen Yalamanchi typically writes checks of $10M – $50M.

What boards does Naveen Yalamanchi sit on?

Naveen Yalamanchi holds tracked board seats at Rocket Pharma.

Where did Naveen Yalamanchi go to school?

Naveen Yalamanchi studied at Stanford University School of Medicine (MD, Medicine); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS).

Naveen Yalamanchi

Investor

Partner at RTW Investments L.P. · Board director at Rocket Pharma

New York, New York

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

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.

Contact· published on Naveen's own website

n•••@rtwfunds.comreveal

Board director at Rocket Pharma

Intro paths

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In turn, Naveen can intro founders to Rocket Pharma's investors below.

Rocket Pharma's investors · 4

Avoro Capital AdvisorsNew York · since 2015 Broadview VenturesBoston · since 2015 Civilization Ventures Management, LlcTiburon · $1M – $10M checks · since 2015 RTW Investments L.P.New York · since 2017

Co-founders at Rocket Pharma

Gaurav ShahCo-founder & Chief Executive Officer

Experience

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

Skills & more

Portfolio Management11Alternative Investments6Healthcare14Hedge Funds27Biotechnology7Medical Devices11Investments14Medical Technology6Life Sciences3Diagnostics1Healthcare IT1Asset Management10

+12 more

EquitiesEquity ResearchFinancial ModelingPharmaceuticalsHospitalsMutual FundsPrivate EquityLifesciencesBloombergAsset ManagmentHealthcare Information TechnologyValuation

From Naveen's professional profile.

Deals · 1

Rocket PharmaBoard seat

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

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Colleagues at RTW Investments L.P.

Chris Liu

Analyst at RTW Investments L.P.

Gotham Makker

Partner, Head of Strategic Investments at RTW Investments L.P.

Jingqing Zhang

Vice President, New Ventures at RTW Investments L.P.

John Maraganore

Advisor at Oak HC/FT

Joshua Kennedy-Smith

Managing Director at RTW Investments L.P.

Lauren Cujé

Managing Director at RTW Investments L.P.

Paul Lu

Managing Director at RTW Investments L.P.

Peter Fong

Partner, President at RTW Investments L.P.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Naveen Yalamanchi?: 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.
Where does Naveen Yalamanchi work?: Naveen Yalamanchi is Partner at RTW Investments L.P. and Board director at Rocket Pharma.
What check size does Naveen Yalamanchi write?: Naveen Yalamanchi typically writes checks of $10M – $50M.
What boards does Naveen Yalamanchi sit on?: Naveen Yalamanchi holds tracked board seats at Rocket Pharma.
Where did Naveen Yalamanchi go to school?: Naveen Yalamanchi studied at Stanford University School of Medicine (MD, Medicine); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS).