Rami El Assal
InvestorGeneral Partner at Boutique Venture Partners
Palo Alto, California
Writes $100K – $2M checks · typically $250K
About
Rami El Assal is the Founder and Managing Partner of Boutique Venture Partners, a venture capital firm focused on early-stage investments in biotech, medtech, digital health, and healthtech companies. He holds a D.D.S. from Ajman University and completed postdoctoral research fellowships at Harvard Medical School and Stanford University School of Medicine, where he conducted research on cell-based cancer immunotherapy and tissue-mimicking 3-D microenvironments. Prior to founding his venture firm, he served as a Research Scientist at Stanford's Canary Center for Cancer Early Detection and has advised multiple venture capital and healthcare companies.
Experience
- Boutique Venture PartnersManaging Partner & Foundercurrent2020 — presentPalo Alto, California
- Stanford University School of MedicineResearch Scientist-Affiliated (Academic Staff)2019 — 2020Palo Alto, California
- Stanford University School of MedicineResearch Scientist (Academic Staff)2016 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- Stanford University School of MedicinePostdoctoral Research Fellow2014 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- Stanford Graduate School of BusinessStanford Ignite Fellow2016San Francisco Bay Area
- Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School (Harvard-MIT Health Sciences & Technology Div.)Postdoctoral Research Fellow2011 — 2014Greater Boston
- Ajman University of Science and Technology (AUST), School of DentistryClinical Instructor in General Dentistry2010 — 2011Ajman, UAE
- Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI)-approved Training Center at Ajman UniversityResident in Advanced Program in General Dentistry2007 — 2010RCSI-approved Training Center at AU, Ajman, UAE
- Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI)-approved Training Center at Ajman UniversityIntern in General Dentistry2007 — 2008RCSI Approved Training Center at AU, Ajman, UAE
Education
- Stanford University School of MedicinePostdoctoral Research Fellowship, Cancer Research2014 — 2016
- Harvard Medical SchoolPostdoctoral Research Fellowship, Cell Biopreservation and Regenerative Medicine2012 — 2014
- Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI)Advanced Clinical Training in General Dentistry, General Dentistry2007 — 2010
- Ajman UniversityDoctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Dentistry2001 — 2007
Skills & more
Science99Research99Molecular Biology99Cell Culture74Biotechnology63Healthcare47Cancer41Cell Biology38Public Health32Nanotechnology24Dentistry21Tissue Engineering33
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Regenerative MedicineCryopreservationBio-inspired MaterialsLanguages Arabic · English
- Research Fellowship Certificate — Stanford University School of Medicine
- Stanford Ignite Program Certificate — Stanford University Graduate School of Business
- Internship in General Dentistry Certificate — Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI)
- Research Training Certificate — Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Research Fellowship Certificate — Harvard Medical School
- Advanced Training in General Dentistry Certificate — Ajman University
- Advanced Training in General Dentistry Certificate — Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI)
From Rami's professional profile.
Colleagues at Boutique Venture Partners
Dr. Bassam El Fahmawi
Scientific & Entrepreneurial Advisor at Boutique Venture Partners
Dr. Connelly
Surgeon-Scientist at Boutique Venture Partners
Dr. Craig Rochester
Patent Attorney & Fund Advisor at Boutique Venture Partners
Dr. El Assal
Managing Partner & Founder at Boutique Venture Partners
Dr. Jay Gupta
Venture Partner at Boutique Venture Partners
Dr. Justin Young
Venture Partner at Boutique Venture Partners
Dr. Rami El Assal
Managing Partner at Boutique Venture Partners
Dr. Ryan Spitler
Advisory Partner at Boutique Venture Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Rami El Assal work?
- Rami El Assal is General Partner at Boutique Venture Partners.
- What check size does Rami El Assal write?
- Rami El Assal typically writes checks of $100K – $2M.
Same school
Also attended Stanford University School of Medicine77
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Also attended Harvard Medical School135
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Also attended Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI)4
Shared employers
Also worked at Stanford University School of Medicine115
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Also worked at Stanford Graduate School of Business171
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Also worked at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School (Harvard-MIT Health Sciences & Technology Div.)162
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