Invests in
Locations:
Min Investment:
$500,000.00Max Investment:
$40,000,000.00Target Investment:
$20,000,000.00
Skills
Education
Lists including Eric
Work Experience
2025
Building
2025
2023 - 2024
Investment Team
2023 - 2024
Investing in founders pushing the frontier of tech and life sciences. Fund 1: $350M Fund 2: $500M
2022 - 2023
Investment Team
2022 - 2023
a16z Bio Fund IV $1.5B Vehicle for Early and Growth Stage Bio+Health Startups
2016 - 2022
PhD Student in Bioengineering, Mauck Lab
2016 - 2022
(On Leave, All But Dissertation) Stem Cell Mechanobiology/Engineering with Rob Mauck
Teaching Assistant
2018 - 2021
TA for MSE 496 Senior Design with Vanessa Chan TA for BE 306 Cellular Engineering with Daniel Hammer
2021 - 2022
Venture Associate
2021 - 2022
Petri/Pillar VC is a new approach for funding formation-stage startups at the intersection of biology and engineering. Created by the leaders behind iconic companies like Twist Bioscience, Ginkgo Bioworks, Beyond Meat, Exact Sciences, and many more.
2021 - 2022
Co-Founder, Co-Managing Director
2021 - 2022
Bio Launch supports venture formation from biotechnologies at the University of Pennsylvania, the Wistar Institute, and CHOP. Merged into Nucleate to form Nucleate Philadelphia.
2021 - 2022
Program Coordinator at the DOE Office of Technology Transitions
2021 - 2022
Cleantech Commercialization
2021 - 2022
Biotech Correspondent
2021 - 2022
Reported on leading startups in mRNA engineering, nucleic acid delivery and more
2011 - 2012
Research Assistant
2011 - 2012
Particle Physics