About
VP of Engineering at Ajax and VP of R&D at Maverix Medical, with 15 years of medtech R&D experience. Previously VP of R&D at Half Moon Medical and a principal engineer at Twelve; holds an MS from Stanford and a BS from MIT.
Experience
- Ajax HealthVP of Engineeringcurrent2025 — presentMenlo Park, CA
- Maverix MedicalVP of R&Dcurrent2025 — present
- Half Moon Medical (The Foundry)Vice President of R&D2018 — 2024Menlo Park, CA
- Twelve / MedtronicPrincipal R&D Engineer2015 — 2018Redwood City, CA
- Edwards LifesciencesSenior R&D Engineer - Advanced Technology2011 — 2015Irvine, CA
- MedtronicR&D Engineer2010Santa Rosa, CA
- ZS AssociatesBusiness Associate2008Boston, MA
- GenentechResearch Intern2007South San Francisco, CA
- UT Southwestern Medical CenterResearch Fellow2006Dallas, TX
Education
- Stanford UniversityMS, Mechanical Engineering2009 — 2010
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyBS, Biological Engineering2005 — 2009
Skills & more
Medical Device R&D4Heart Valves1Cardiovascular Devices1EchocardiographyMedical ImagingRapid PrototypingBiomaterials2Polymers1Finite Element Analysis2Design Control2FDA3Biomedical Engineering7
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Medical DevicesR&DDesignDrug DeliveryResearch and Development (R&D)NitinolPro/ESolidWorksMatlabMedical PolymersFrom Neil's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Stanford University1,578
Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital
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Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology849
Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmDelian AsparouhovPartner at Founders Fund and co-founder of Varda
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Shared employers
Also worked at Half Moon Medical (The Foundry)1
Also worked at Edwards Lifesciences9
Kevin MorningstarGeneral Partner at Rockies Venture Adviser, LlcXavier AvatChief Business Officer at Oncology VenturesPaul LaVioletteManaging Partner at SV Health InvestorsTodd BrintonVenture Partner at Sonder CapitalAndré-Michel BallesterManaging Partner at ARCHIMED JapanCorinne NevinnyManaging Director at Avestria Ventures
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Also worked at Medtronic57
Paul SlosarInvestor at FortySix Venture CapitalAshley ArchibequeExecutive Assistant at Two Bear CapitalDavid RodriguezInvestor at Draft Ventures LlcEvan PritchardSenior Managing Director & Co-Founder at JStar Capital InvestmentsAzin ParhizgarManaging Director, US at 415 CapitalRobert MittendorffGeneral Partner at B4 Capital
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Also worked at ZS Associates41
Andy CloydVenture Partner, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionMiranda GuerreroExecutive Assistant at Sapphire VenturesAlyssa TsenterSenior Associate at Flare Capital PartnersDanny CotterManaging Partner at The Westly GroupIsabel GlassChief of Staff & Investor at Cade VenturesMatheus AbizaidVisiting Investment Analyst at 415 Capital
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Colleagues at Ajax Health
Aftab Kherani
Managing Partner at Ajax Health
Basile Montagnese
Associate at Ajax Health
Bill Steiner
Chief Compliance Officer at Ajax Health
Calvin Wei
Controller at Ajax Health
Carla Jung
Entrepreneur in Residence at Ajax Health
Caroline Ferner
Associate at Ajax Health
Casey Dougan
Partner & SVP Operations at Ajax Health
Cason Kynes
Partner at Ajax Health















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