Taha Jangda
InvestorManaging Director at Ascension Ventures Β· Partner at HealthX Ventures Β· Board director at RxLightning
Houston, Texas, United States
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About
Taha Jangda is a Managing Director at Ascension Ventures, where he focuses on healthcare technology investments. He was previously a General Partner at HealthX Ventures and served on the boards of companies including Medable, Veda, Orbita, CancerIQ, RxLightning, Moving Analytics, Pacifica, EnsoData, InsightRx, NarrativeDx, and Health iPass. Earlier in his career, he worked at the Texas Medical Center, where he contributed to the creation of the TMC Innovation Institute, and later joined Redox to lead its go-to-market strategy and partnerships.
ContactΒ· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
BiotechCybersecurityData & InfrastructureDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices
Board director at RxLightning
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Experience
- Ascension VenturesManaging Directorcurrent2022 β present
- CensysBoard Observercurrent2023 β present
- Texas Medical CenterInvestment Committee, TMC Venture Fundcurrent2019 β presentHouston, Texas Area
- Children's MinnesotaDigital Health and Technology Councilcurrent2022 β present
- HealthX VenturesGeneral Partner2016 β 2022Madison, Wisconsin Area
- KeyCareFounding Investor/ Board Observer2021 β 2022
- RxLightning Inc.Board Member2021 β 2022Louisville Metropolitan Area
- American Heart AssociationCardiac Rehab Advisory Board2021 β 2022
- vedaBoard Member2019 β 2022Madison, Wisconsin, United States
- Medable, IncBoard Member2017 β 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- Cancer IQBoard Member2020 β 2022Chicago, Illinois, United States
- InsightRXBoard Member2019 β 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- Orbita, Inc.Board Member2018 β 2022Greater Boston Area
- Together.HealthExecutive Committee Member2017 β 2022
- Health iPASS Inc.Board Observer2017 β 2020Greater Chicago Area
- NarrativeDxBoard Member2017 β 2020Austin, Texas Area
- Pacifica Labs Inc.Board Observer2016 β 2019
- Boston Children's HospitalEIR2017 β 2018Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- TMC Innovation InstituteFounding Team and Strategic Advisor2015 β 2017Houston
- RedoxGTM, Partnerships, and Chief Evangelist2015 β 2016Madison, Wisconsin Area
- AdmetsysDirector of Market Research2014 β 2015
- Amaanah Refugee ServicesFounding Group/ Programs Director2007 β 2014Houston, Texas Area
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston)Clinical Research Associate2010 β 2011
- Texas A&M University EMSCommunications Lieutenant2007 β 2010Bryan/College Station, Texas Area
Skills & more
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Deals Β· 1
OrbitaQuoted
via HealthX Ventures Β· filed May 2020
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Board seats
CancerIQEnsoDataHealth iPassInsightRxMedableMoving AnalyticsNarrativeDxPacificaRxLightningVeda
Investor
Sources: the firm's website Β· curated public sources.
Colleagues at Ascension Ventures
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Taha Jangda?
- Taha Jangda is a Managing Director at Ascension Ventures, where he focuses on healthcare technology investments. He was previously a General Partner at HealthX Ventures and served on the boards of companies including Medable, Veda, Orbita, CancerIQ, RxLightning, Moving Analytics, Pacifica, EnsoData, InsightRx, NarrativeDx, and Health iPass. Earlier in his career, he worked at the Texas Medical Center, where he contributed to the creation of the TMC Innovation Institute, and later joined Redox to lead its go-to-market strategy and partnerships.
- Where does Taha Jangda work?
- Taha Jangda is Managing Director at Ascension Ventures and Board director at RxLightning.
- What does Taha Jangda invest in?
- Taha Jangda invests in Biotech, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Digital Health, Healthtech, Medical Devices.
- What boards does Taha Jangda sit on?
- Taha Jangda holds tracked board seats at CancerIQ, EnsoData, Health iPass, InsightRx, Medable, Moving Analytics, NarrativeDx, Orbita, Pacifica, RxLightning.
- What companies has Taha Jangda invested in?
- Investments tracked here include CancerIQ, Orbita.
- Where did Taha Jangda go to school?
- Taha Jangda studied at Texas A&M University (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biochemistry and Psychology).
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Also attended Texas A&M University354
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Shared employers
Also worked at Censys5
Also worked at Children's Minnesota3
Also worked at American Heart Association18
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