Sherry Chao
InvestorPartner at GV (Google Ventures)
Bay Area
Writes $250K – $50M checks · typically $25M
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About
Sherry Chao is an investing partner at GV, where she focuses on life sciences investments. She previously worked as a private equity investor at Goldman Sachs and as a cancer immunology researcher at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. She holds a Ph.D. in computational biology and a BA in economics from Harvard, as well as an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Invests in
Biotech
Experience
- GV (Google Ventures)Partnercurrent2024 — present
- GV (Google Ventures)Principal2021 — 2023
- Goldman SachsAnalyst, Private Equity2012 — 2015
Skills & more
Investments2Financial Modeling1
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Colleagues at GV (Google Ventures)
Andrew Wheeler
General Partner at GV (Google Ventures)
Anika Gupta
Investor at GV (Google Ventures)
Anika Gupta Vatsa
Principal at GV (Google Ventures)
Anthony Philippakis
Investor at GV (Google Ventures)
Ben Robbins
Investor at GV (Google Ventures)
Braden Kowitz
Investor at GV (Google Ventures)
Bradley Horowitz
Investor at Wisdom Ventures
Brendan Bulik-Sullivan
Investor at GV (Google Ventures)
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Sherry Chao?
- Sherry Chao is an investing partner at GV, where she focuses on life sciences investments. She previously worked as a private equity investor at Goldman Sachs and as a cancer immunology researcher at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. She holds a Ph.D. in computational biology and a BA in economics from Harvard, as well as an MBA from Harvard Business School.
- Where does Sherry Chao work?
- Sherry Chao is Partner at GV (Google Ventures).
- What does Sherry Chao invest in?
- Sherry Chao invests in Biotech.
- What check size does Sherry Chao write?
- Sherry Chao typically writes checks of $250K – $50M.
- Where did Sherry Chao go to school?
- Sherry Chao studied at Harvard University (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Bioinformatics & Integrative Genomics); Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA).
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