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Uday N. Kumar

Founder

Founder at Element Science

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedElement Science

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About

Uday N. Kumar is a cardiologist and the founder of Element Science, Inc., where he serves as Senior Advisor. He has founded or co-founded multiple companies focused on medical technology, and he teaches on the subject of medical technology innovation.

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Deerfield Management CompanyNew York · since 2020GV (Google Ventures)Mountain View · $250K – $50M checks · since 2016Third Rock VenturesBoston · $100K – $5M checks · since 2016

Experience

  1. Element Science, Inc.Founder & Senior Advisorcurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco, CA
  2. Element Science, Inc.Founder, President & CEO, Board Member2011 — 2026San Francisco, CA
  3. Stanford Mussallem Center for Biodesign | Stanford UniversitySenior Advisor & Adjunct Professor, Bioengineeringcurrent2007 — present
  4. Madorra Inc.Board Member2020 — 2023
  5. Qurious.io, Inc. (Acquired by Pegasystems, Inc.)Co-Founder & Board Member2013 — 2021
  6. G-Tech Medical, Inc.Board Member2015 — 2020
  7. Sympara Medical, Inc.Co-Founder & Board Member2012 — 2015
  8. Third Rock VenturesEntrepreneur-in-Residence2012 — 2014
  9. iRhythm Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: IRTC)Founder, Chief Medical Officer, & Board Member2006 — 2011
  10. Stanford UniversityBiodesign Fellow2005 — 2006
  11. UCSFCardiac Electrophysiology Fellow2003 — 2005
  12. UCSFCardiology Fellow2001 — 2003
  13. Columbia UniversityInternal Medicine Resident1999 — 2001
  14. Biomedical Modeling Inc.Chief Medical Officer & Vice-President1998 — 1999

Frequently asked questions

Who is Uday N. Kumar?
Uday N. Kumar is a cardiologist and the founder of Element Science, Inc., where he serves as Senior Advisor. He has founded or co-founded multiple companies focused on medical technology, and he teaches on the subject of medical technology innovation.
Where does Uday N. Kumar work?
Uday N. Kumar is Founder of Element Science.
What companies did Uday N. Kumar found?
Uday N. Kumar founded Element Science.
Where did Uday N. Kumar go to school?
Uday N. Kumar studied at Harvard Medical School (Doctor of Medicine (MD)); Harvard University (Bachelor of Arts (BA), Biochemistry and Molecular Biology).

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Reid HuberPartnerFounded MOMA Therapeutics +2Alexis BorisyPartnerFounded Foundation Medicine +2Christoph LengauerPartnerFounded Celsius Therapeutics +2Steve PaulVenture PartnerFounded Voyager Therapeutics, Inc. +1Philip ReillyVenture PartnerFounded Luna Genetics +1Uday KumarEntrepreneur-in-ResidenceFounded Element Science +1

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Madorra mafia3

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Also attended Harvard Medical School245

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Shared employers

Also worked at Element Science, Inc.2

Jay DhuldhoyaFounder at AuricleUday KumarFounder at Element Science

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Linda GreubManaging Partner at Avestria VenturesWilliam SchneidermanInvestor at Latimer VenturesAnne-Marie BirkillInvestor at OneVenturesUday KumarFounder at Element Science

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Lisa PurcellInvestor at Third Rock VenturesPaul MeloneInvestor at Third Rock VenturesLee VeneziaInvestor at Third Rock VenturesKevin MunnellyInvestor at Third Rock VenturesAmanda ChanInvestor at Third Rock VenturesJigar RaythathaInvestor at Third Rock Ventures

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