Robin Gao
InvestorPrincipal at Sixty Degree Capital
Toronto, Ontario
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
About
Joined SDC in 2019, focusing on biotech, healthcare technology, and medical devices. Previously held roles at healthcare startups AmacaThera and Focal Healthcare; holds an MMI from the University of Toronto and is a CFA charterholder.
Experience
- Sixty Degree CapitalPrincipal2022 — 2026
- Sixty Degree CapitalAssociate2019 — 2022Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Focal HealthcareCorporate Development2018 — 2019Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- AmacaTheraBusiness Development2018Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Apotex Inc.Pre-Clinical Discovery2016Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- University of TorontoTeaching Assistant2016Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
- University of TorontoUndergraduate Thesis Student2015 — 2016Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
- University of TorontoResearch Assistant2014Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Skills & more
Teamwork10Analytical Skills3Leadership3Critical ThinkingResearch2Data Analysis4Event Planning2Market ResearchFinancial ModelingProject ManagementValuationInvestment Strategies
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Time ManagementGraphPad PrismMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OfficePowerPoint- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) — CFA Institute
- CFA Program Level II — CFA Institute
- Applied Financial Modelling — FactSet
- Bloomberg Market Concepts — Bloomberg
From Robin's professional profile.
Colleagues at Sixty Degree Capital
Atia Roche-Nagle
Director of Investor Relations at Sixty Degree Capital
Brett Liu
Principal at Sixty Degree Capital
Cheryl Kuai
Managing Director at Sixty Degree Capital
Hoyin Lip
Associate at Sixty Degree Capital
Hoyin Yip
Associate at Sixty Degree Capital
Jenny Lo
Principal at Sixty Degree Capital
Jojo Ye
Associate at Sixty Degree Capital
Kenneth Grisé
Principal at Sixty Degree Capital
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Robin Gao?
- Joined SDC in 2019, focusing on biotech, healthcare technology, and medical devices. Previously held roles at healthcare startups AmacaThera and Focal Healthcare; holds an MMI from the University of Toronto and is a CFA charterholder.
- Where does Robin Gao work?
- Robin Gao is Principal at Sixty Degree Capital.
- What check size does Robin Gao write?
- Robin Gao typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- Where did Robin Gao go to school?
- Robin Gao studied at University of Toronto (Master's degree, Business Administration and Management); University of Toronto Scarborough (Honours Bachelor of Science, Biological Chemistry); Shenzhen Foreign Languages School.
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Also attended University of Toronto Scarborough8
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Shared employers
Also worked at Sixty Degree Capital6
Also worked at AmacaThera5
Also worked at Apotex Inc.4
Also worked at University of Toronto85
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