Elliot Hershberg
Partner at Amplify | Author of Century of Bio
San Francisco, California
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Min Investment:
$100,000.00Max Investment:
$5,000,000.00Target Investment:
$1,500,000.00
Education
- SU
- OS
- SU
Lists including Elliot
Work Experience
2025
Partner
2025
Amplify is the first investor for technical founders.
2021 - 2025
Doctoral Student
2021 - 2025
Tools for Mining Proteins, Genomes, and bioRxiv Preprints. Advised by Michael Fischbach.
2022 - 2025
Biotech Partner
2022 - 2025
Backing cutting-edge biotech founders and helping them tell their stories.
Research Analyst
2022 - 2022
Writing about and investing in cutting-edge biotech.
2022 - 2022
Bio-IT Fellow
2022 - 2022
Learned about the mechanics of venture capital while creating an Investment Thesis focused on the intersection of software and genomics.
2020 - 2021
Software Developer
2020 - 2021
I was a core member of the JBrowse 2 developer team.
2018 - 2020
Research Scientist Engineer
2018 - 2020
As one of the initial members of the Beliveau Lab, I worked to design, implement, and release a genomics pipeline and web application for oligonucleotide-based imaging technologies.