Where did Surbhi Sarna go to school?

Surbhi Sarna studied at University of California, Berkeley (MCB & BioE); The Harker School.

Surbhi Sarna

Founder

CEO and Founder at Collate

San Francisco, California, United States

About

Surbhi Sarna is CEO and founder of Collate, a company that develops GxP-compliant and custom AI workflows for global life science companies and has raised $125M. She previously founded the life science company nVision, which Boston Scientific acquired in 2018 for $275M, and spent 4.5 years as a General Partner at Y Combinator. Sarna serves on public and private company boards and authored Without a Doubt, published by Simon and Schuster in 2023.

CEO and Founder at Collate

Intro paths

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In turn, Surbhi can intro founders to Collate's investors below.

Collate's investors · 3

AstiaSilicon Valley CRV (Charles River Ventures)Bay Area · $250K – $5M checks VenrockPalo Alto · $500K – $10M checks

Co-founders at Collate

Nate SmithFounder

Jigish PatelFounder

Experience

CollateCEO and Foundercurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
Penumbra, Inc.Board Directorcurrent2019 — present
Draper UniversityBoard Membercurrent2018 — presentSan Mateo County, California, United States
AstiaBoard Trusteecurrent2020 — present
The Harker SchoolBoard Trustee2020 — 2026
Y CombinatorGeneral Partner2021 — 2025
Y CombinatorVisiting Partner2020 — 2021
Biora TherapeuticsBoard Director2021 — 2023San Diego, California, United States
Boston ScientificPresident, nVision Medical2018 — 2020Boston, Massachusetts, United States
nVision MedicalCEO & Founder2012 — 2018
Cardiovascular Device Start upProduct Development Engineer2008 — 2011
AbbottQuality Engineer2007 — 2008
AbbottR&D Scientist/Engineer Intern2006
Stanford University School of MedicineClinical Scientist Intern2004 — 2005

Skills & more

Cross-functional Team LeadershipBusiness StrategyEntrepreneurshipISO 13485Design ControlBiomedical EngineeringFDAMedical DevicesR&DValidationCAPADesign of Experiments

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Design for ManufacturingBiotechnologyProduct DevelopmentQuality SystemCommercializationGMPMarket DevelopmentProduct LaunchSolidworks

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Surbhi Sarna?: Surbhi Sarna is CEO and founder of Collate, a company that develops GxP-compliant and custom AI workflows for global life science companies and has raised $125M. She previously founded the life science company nVision, which Boston Scientific acquired in 2018 for $275M, and spent 4.5 years as a General Partner at Y Combinator. Sarna serves on public and private company boards and authored Without a Doubt, published by Simon and Schuster in 2023.
Where does Surbhi Sarna work?: Surbhi Sarna is CEO and Founder of Collate.
What companies did Surbhi Sarna found?: Surbhi Sarna founded Collate.
Where did Surbhi Sarna go to school?: Surbhi Sarna studied at University of California, Berkeley (MCB & BioE); The Harker School.