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Rik Wehbring

Investor

Managing Director at Bioeconomy

San Francisco, California

Writes $100K – $5M checks Β· typically $1.5M

About

Rik Wehbring is co-founder and managing director at Bioeconomy Capital, a venture capital firm focused on synthetic biology. He brings over 20 years of experience from Silicon Valley across founding multiple companies, systems engineering, and strategic analysis, including co-founding an early garage biology startup. Wehbring has also served as a consulting partner at Biodesic, where he and Dr. Robert Carlson advised governments and corporations on biology's impact on future business and policy.

Experience

  1. Bioeconomy CapitalManaging Directorcurrent2014 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Biodesic LLCPrincipalcurrent2005 β€” present

Education

  1. Cornell UniversityM.Eng, Electrical Engineering1993 β€” 1994
  2. Cornell UniversityB.A., Physics1991 β€” 1993
  3. Harvey Mudd CollegePhysics1988 β€” 1990

Colleagues at Bioeconomy

Frequently asked questions

Where does Rik Wehbring work?
Rik Wehbring is Managing Director at Bioeconomy.
What check size does Rik Wehbring write?
Rik Wehbring typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

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