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Vijay Pande

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General Partner, Andreessen Horowitz at Propagator Ventures · Board director at Inceptive · Board director at Nautilus Biotechnology · Board director at Artemys

San Francisco Bay Area

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About

General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz and founder of a16z Bio+Health; former Stanford professor of structural biology and computer science and founder of Folding@Home and Globavir Biosciences, with expertise in computational biology and ML applications in health.

Likely email· guessed from name + firm domain, not firm-published

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningBiotechConsumerCrypto & Web3Defense Tech

Board director at Inceptive

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Inceptive's investors · 7

Andreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M checks · since 2023Artis VenturesSan Francisco · $50K – $25M checks · since 2023NVenturesSanta Clara · since 2023NVIDIASanta Clara · since 2023Obvious VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $6M checks · since 2023S32Palo Alto · since 2023Section 32Palo Alto · since 2023

Co-founders at Inceptive

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Jakob UszkoreitExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
KHKevin Heyries
Kevin HeyriesExecutive Officer

Board director at Nautilus Biotechnology

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Nautilus Biotechnology's investors · 4

AME Cloud VenturesPalo Alto · $1M – $10M checks · since 2021Andreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M checks · since 2021Defy PartnersWoodside · $3M – $10M checks · since 2021Madrona Venture GroupSeattle · $2M – $10M checks · since 2021

Co-founders at Nautilus Biotechnology

SPSujal Patel
Sujal PatelFounder & CEO
PMParag Mallick
Parag MallickFounder & Chief Scientist

Board director at Artemys

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Artemys's investors · 1

Andreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M checks · since 2021

Experience

  1. VZ.VCCo-Founder & Managing Partnercurrent2025 — present
  2. Function HealthMember Board of Directorscurrent2024 — present
  3. BioAge LabsMember Board Of Directorscurrent2017 — present
  4. Q BioMember Board Of Directors2020 — 2025
  5. Nobell FoodsMember Board Of Directors2019 — 2025
  6. CiitizenMember Board Of Directors2018 — 2025
  7. Bayesian HealthInvestor and Advisor2018 — 2025
  8. Scribe TherapeuticsMember Board Of Directors2018 — 2025
  9. Devoted HealthMember Board Of Directors2018 — 2025
  10. Nautilus BiotechnologyMember Board Of Directors2018 — 2025
  11. insitroMember Board Of Directors2018 — 2025
  12. FreenomeMember Board Of Directors2017 — 2025
  13. ApeelMember Board Of Directors2016 — 2025
  14. Omada HealthMember Board Of Directors2016 — 2025
  15. SchrödingerMember, Scientific Advisory Board2014 — 2025
  16. Globavir Biosciences, Inc.Cofounder and Member of the Scientific Advisory Board (SAB)2014 — 2025Los Altos, CA
  17. Andreessen HorowitzGeneral Partner2015 — 2025
  18. Andreessen HorowitzProfessor In Residence/Distinguished Visiting Professor of Computer Science2014 — 2015Menlo Park, CA
  19. Folding@homeFounding Director1999 — 2019
  20. Stanford UniversityDirector, Program in Biophysics2008 — 2015Stanford
  21. Stanford UniversityHenry Dreyfus Professor of Chemistry, Structural Biology, and of Computer Science1999 — 2015Stanford, CA
  22. CounsylMember, Scientific Advisory Board2009 — 2015

Skills & more

Computational BiologyBioinformatics63Genomics17Physics40Science55Scientific Computing65Lifesciences6High Performance Computing20Nanotechnology9Mathematica6Drug Design8Microscopy3
+8 moreBiochemistryBiophysicsTheoryAcademic AdvisingMolecular BiologyDrug DiscoveryLecturingMolecular Dynamics

Languages English · French

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Deals · 11

BioAge LabsBoard seat

via Andreessen Horowitz · filed Feb 2024 · $194.4M raise

InceptiveBoard seat

via Andreessen Horowitz · filed Sep 2023 · $100M raise

Genesis Therapeutics, Inc.Board seat

via Andreessen Horowitz · filed Aug 2023 · $224M raise

Alpine BioBoard seat

via Andreessen Horowitz · filed Aug 2021 · $75M raise

Nautilus BiotechnologyBoard seat

via Andreessen Horowitz · filed Jun 2021 · $200M raise

ArtemysBoard seat

via Andreessen Horowitz · filed Apr 2021 · $26.8M raise

Scribe TherapeuticsBoard seat

via Andreessen Horowitz · filed Apr 2021 · $100M raise

Freenome HoldingsBoard seat

via Andreessen Horowitz · filed Aug 2020 · $270M raise

InsitroBoard seat

via Andreessen Horowitz · filed May 2020 · $143.2M raise

Ignite BiosciencesBoard seat

via Andreessen Horowitz · filed May 2018 · $27.2M raise

Apeel Technology, Inc.Board seat

via Andreessen Horowitz · filed Dec 2016 · $33M raise

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Other disclosed investments

Board seats

Asimov

Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.

Colleagues at Propagator Ventures

Alán Aspuru-Guzik
Professor of Chemistry and Computer Science at Propagator Ventures
Anders Frøseth
General Partner at Propagator Ventures
Andreas Emblem
General Partner at Propagator Ventures
David Duvenaud
Professor of Computer Science and Statistics at Propagator Ventures
Eirik Talleraas
General Partner at Propagator Ventures
Florian Shkurti
Professor of Computer Science and Robotics at Propagator Ventures

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Andrew Costa
Partner at Rx3 Growth Partners

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Vijay Pande?
General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz and founder of a16z Bio+Health; former Stanford professor of structural biology and computer science and founder of Folding@Home and Globavir Biosciences, with expertise in computational biology and ML applications in health.
Where does Vijay Pande work?
Vijay Pande is General Partner, Andreessen Horowitz at Propagator Ventures and Board director at Inceptive and Board director at Nautilus Biotechnology and Board director at Artemys.
What does Vijay Pande invest in?
Vijay Pande invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Consumer, Crypto & Web3, Defense Tech.
What boards does Vijay Pande sit on?
Vijay Pande holds tracked board seats at Alpine Bio, Apeel Technology, Inc., Artemys, Asimov, BioAge Labs, Freenome Holdings, Genesis Therapeutics, Inc., Ignite Biosciences, Inceptive, Insitro.
What companies has Vijay Pande invested in?
Investments tracked here include Alpine Bio, Apeel Sciences, Aria Pharmaceuticals, Asimov, Bayesian Health, BioAge Labs, Ciitizen, Deepcell, Devoted Health, Elegen, Freenome, Function, and 10 more.
Where did Vijay Pande go to school?
Vijay Pande studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD, Physics); Princeton University (BA, Physics); Kent Gardens.

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