Witney McKiernan
InvestorPrincipal at HealthQuest Capital
Menlo Park, California
Writes $15M – $50M checks · typically $25M
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Tobi CokerunlockedWitney: together at Kauffman Fellows (2023–2025)
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Witney: together at Thirty Madison
Experience
- HealthQuest CapitalPartnercurrent2026 — present
- HealthQuest CapitalPrincipalcurrent2022 — presentBelmont, California, United States
- Diana Health (We're Hiring!)Board Directorcurrent2025 — present
- hellocare.aiBoard Observercurrent2025 — present
- RareCyte, Inc.Board Observercurrent2023 — present
- ClearsenseBoard Observercurrent2023 — present
- Kauffman FellowsKauffman Fellowcurrent2020 — present
- Thirty MadisonBoard Observer (Exited to Remedy Meds)2024 — 2025
- Aerin MedicalBoard Member2021 — 2022
- NC8*, an ExploraMed CompanyBoard Observer2020 — 2022
- KCK Group - Medical TechnologiesPrincipal2018 — 2022Campbell, CA
- Channel Medsystems, Inc.VP Marketing & Strategy2016 — 2019Emeryville, CA
- McKiernan Consulting LLCMarket Access & Strategy Consultant2013 — 2019Menlo Park, California
- Ventus MedicalDirector of Business Strategy2011 — 2013San Jose, California
- XlumenaDirector of Business & Clinical Affairs2008 — 2011
- Bayer HealthCare Diabetes CareManager of Reimbursement & Clinical Affairs2006 — 2008
- UCSF Medical CenterClinical Nurse, Mt. Zion Comprehensive Cancer Center2004 — 2006
- The Health Technology CenterResearch Project Manager2001 — 2003
Skills & more
Strategic Planning6Strategy16Medical Devices45Clinical Trials26Project Management4Cross-functional Team Leadership8Healthcare25Product Launch6Start-ups17Managed Care2Commercialization16Clinical Research15
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Colleagues at HealthQuest Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Witney McKiernan?
- Principal at HealthQuest Capital
- Where does Witney McKiernan work?
- Witney McKiernan is Principal at HealthQuest Capital.
- What check size does Witney McKiernan write?
- Witney McKiernan typically writes checks of $15M – $50M.
- Where did Witney McKiernan go to school?
- Witney McKiernan studied at Stanford University (BA, Human Biology); University of California, San Francisco (RN, MS).
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Also attended University of California, San Francisco129
Douglas CrawfordManaging General Partner at Mission BiocapitalLuke EvninAdvisor at MPM BioImpactCharles White, Ph.D.Principal at Illumina VenturesMatt MaurerInvestor at WVV CapitalAlec NielsenFounder & CEO, Asimov & Venture Partner at Pillar VCStephan ChristgauFounding Partner at EIR Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at RareCyte, Inc.3
Also worked at Kauffman Fellows406
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