About
Sameer Rohatgi, founding executive at Helixis (acquired by Illumina) who led Illumina’s international corporate and business development, takes board seats when his firm leads rounds to help diagnostics scale globally.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
BiotechData & InfrastructureHealthtechMedical DevicesRobotics
Experience
- LYFE CapitalPartnercurrent2018 — presentGreater San Diego Area
- Cleveland Diagnostics, Inc.Member Board Of Directorscurrent2021 — present
- CytoTronicsMember Board of Directors2024 — 2026
- Molecular Assemblies, Inc.Board Observer2021 — 2024
- Cytek BiosciencesBoard Observer2020 — 2021
- IlluminaHead, International Corporate & Business Development ► China Partnering | Mergers & Acquisitions2010 — 2018San Diego County, California, United States
- IlluminaSenior Director, Business Development ►Intellectual Property | Fund Raising | Negotiations2007 — 2010Carlsbad, CA
- Agilent TechnologiesDirector, Genomics Marketing ► Team Development | Revenue Growth | Commercialization |2003 — 2007Santa Clara, CA
- Incyte GenomicsSenior Manager, Business Development1999 — 2002Palo Alto, CA
Skills & more
Commercialization27Technology Transfer16Biotechnology23Medical Devices5FDA1Genomics14Lifesciences14Product Launch5Oncology1Molecular Biology10Business Development11Marketing Strategy7
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R&DBiopharmaceuticalsProduct ManagementDNA sequencingCancerCross-functional Team LeadershipDrug DiscoveryDNA SequencingManagementStrategyPharmaceutical IndustryFrom Sameer's professional profile.
Colleagues at LYFE Capital
Alan Wang
Managing Director at LYFE Capital
Alvin Koh
Investment Principal and Senior Director, APAC Business Development at LYFE Capital
David Liu
Director of Investor Relations at LYFE Capital
Derek Yuan
Partner at LYFE Capital
Fong Ming Koh
Principal at LYFE Capital
Frances Chovanec
Managing Director at LYFE Capital
Jack Chen
Partner at LYFE Capital
James Zhao
Founder and Partner at LYFE Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Sameer Rohatgi?
- Sameer Rohatgi, founding executive at Helixis (acquired by Illumina) who led Illumina’s international corporate and business development, takes board seats when his firm leads rounds to help diagnostics scale globally.
- Where does Sameer Rohatgi work?
- Sameer Rohatgi is Partner at LYFE Capital.
- What does Sameer Rohatgi invest in?
- Sameer Rohatgi invests in Biotech, Data & Infrastructure, Healthtech, Medical Devices, Robotics.
- Where did Sameer Rohatgi go to school?
- Sameer Rohatgi studied at Duke University (BSE, Biomedical Engineering); Case Western Reserve University (M.S., Biomedical Engineering); Pepperdine Graziadio Business School (MBA).
Same school
Also attended Duke University522
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Also attended Case Western Reserve University54
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Also attended Pepperdine Graziadio Business School33
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Shared employers
Also worked at Molecular Assemblies, Inc.1
Also worked at Cytek Biosciences2
Also worked at Illumina28
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Also worked at Agilent Technologies33
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