Our Investment Team

Austin Walters
Co-founder and Managing Partner

Ryan Morley
Partner

Brad Otto
Principal

Alexi Wellman
Investment Committee Member

Dan Lambert
Co-founder and Investment Committee Member

Yiannis Monovoukas, PhD
Co-founder and Investment Committee Member
Technology Partners

Kendell Clement PhD
Genomics / AI / ML

Dave Healey, PhD
AI / Life Sciences

Jason Hills
AI / SaaS

Pippa Hodgkins
Data science, full stack software engineer

Ahmed Hosny, PhD
AI / Life Sciences

Jeff Humpherys, PhD
AI / Health Insurance

Bill Lotter PhD
AI / Radiology

Hunter Maxfield
AI / SaaS

Stephen Saine
Full stack software engineer

Alex Spencer
eCommerce / SaaS
Venture Partners

Sheila Bangalore
CSO of recent SPAC; legal background, board governance

Andy Bender
Founder of Polaris Mngmnt (acquired by IQVIA in 2017); GP of North Star

Ryan Brooks
JBR Research owner and med-tech BD executive; GP of Blackbrook

Amy Osmond Cook
PR at Stage Marketing

John Dayton MD

Alex Ding MD
Humana EIR & Med Director of Health Affairs & Advocacy

Austin Dirks
HBS classmate of Austin’s; sold Greenlight Medical in 2022

Mark Epstein MD

Dick Flanigan
Former senior exec at Cerner Corp; based in KC

Maria Flynn
Sold pharma/tech company of which she was CEO and now leading Techstars KC

Glen Gunderson
CEO YMCA MN, former Chief Business Officer Redbrick Health

Joe Knight PhD
Med-tech expert who was CEO of InnAVasc

Kurt Knight
COO of American Well

Shelly Lanning
20-year digital health investor; GP of SWL Health Investors

Michael Levy
Drives digital health advocacy in the RTP area

Zi Lin

Ravi Norman
EID – talent sourcing

Maureen O'Connor
Former BCBS-NC executive and CEO of Zealcare; well connected

Kyle Rolfing
Founder of Bright Health, Red Brick Health, and HSA company

Patrick Tarnowski
Worked at BCBS MN, now health-tech consultant

Eric Thrailkill
Highly connected med-tech serial executive

Kathy Tune
Worked at a large health-tech fund in Twin Cities ($400M) and knows Shelly Lanning well; Co-founder of Marani Health

Trevor W Welch
Middle East fundraising
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