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Vanessa Small

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PhD at DigitalDx Ventures · Executive Officer, Director at Alcheme Bio

San Diego, California, United States

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About

Biochemist and protein engineer specializing in the development and commercialization of point-of-care diagnostics, currently Head of Bio-logics at Cue Health. Over 20 years of biotech industry experience with prior roles at Pfizer, CalAsia Pharmaceuticals, and Alere Health, having developed antibodies, enzymes, and diagnostic reagents generating over $1B in revenue.

Executive Officer, Director at Alcheme Bio

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How Women InvestSan Francisco · $100K – $500K checks · since 2023

Experience

  1. Alcheme BioFounder | CEOcurrent2023 — present
  2. How Women InvestLimited Partnercurrent2022 — present
  3. DigitalDx VenturesVenture Partner and Scientific Advisorcurrent2021 — presentMenlo Park, California, United States
  4. EDNA.LIFEMember Board Of Directors2020 — 2023
  5. Cue Health Inc.Senior Director, Biologics2020 — 2023San Diego, California, United States
  6. Cue Health Inc.Director, Biologics2016 — 2020Greater San Diego Area
  7. Cue Health Inc.Principal Bioengineer - Biologics2015 — 2016Greater San Diego Area
  8. Alere Inc.Senior Research Scientist - Antibody Development2011 — 2015Greater San Diego Area
  9. CalAsia Pharmaceuticals Inc.,Research Scientist - Structural Biology2010 — 2011Greater San Diego Area
  10. Pfizer Global R & DResearch Associate - Clinical Biochemical Measurements2002 — 2003Groton, CT
  11. Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer CenterResearch Assistant1998Buffalo, New York, United States

Skills & more

Strategic PlanningProcesses DevelopmentDownstream ProcessingInvestigational New Drug Application (IND)BiologicsChemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls (CMC)ELISA3Biochemistry18Protein Expression5Genetics2Purification2FPLC1
+12 moreScientific WritingMolecular BiologyPCRCell CultureWestern BlottingLifesciencesCell BiologyProtein PurificationSDS-PAGEBiotechnologyDNAMicrobiology
  • Six Sigma Yellow Belt — ASQ - World Headquarters
  • Athena On Boards, Certified — Athena
  • Goldman Sachs 10K Women in Business — Goldman Sachs

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Colleagues at DigitalDx Ventures

Aerin Lao
Analyst at Foxmont Capital Partners
Alan Mak
Executive Director at Topaz Investment
Alexandra Stratton
Associate at VamosVentures
Alicia Pittman
Managing Director & Senior Partner; Global People Chair at The Boston Consulting Group
Alissa Hsu Lynch
Investor at DigitalDx Ventures
Aliza Knox
Advisor at iGlobe Partners
Allison Pickens
Solo GP Investor at Allison Pickens Ventures
Amit Goldman
Investor at DigitalDx Ventures

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Who is Vanessa Small?
Biochemist and protein engineer specializing in the development and commercialization of point-of-care diagnostics, currently Head of Bio-logics at Cue Health. Over 20 years of biotech industry experience with prior roles at Pfizer, CalAsia Pharmaceuticals, and Alere Health, having developed antibodies, enzymes, and diagnostic reagents generating over $1B in revenue.
Where does Vanessa Small work?
Vanessa Small is PhD at DigitalDx Ventures.
Where did Vanessa Small go to school?
Vanessa Small studied at University of California, Riverside (Ph.D, Cell); Western Governors University (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Healthcare Management); Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (B.S., Biology).

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