7. Founder-Driven Life Sciences Investing: Adam D’Augelli - Partner @ True Ventures

Guest: Adam D’Augelli (@DAugelli) - Partner @ True Ventures
Hosts: Chas Pulido (@AlixVentures) & Dennis Gong

Adam D’Augelli is a Partner @ True Ventures, a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm founded in 2005 that invests in early-stage technology startups. At True, Adam has led the firm’s investments in Pendulum Therapeutics, Deep Genomics, InterVenn Biosciences, and more. 

Prior to True, Adam ran Perfect Wave Records, a small donation-based record label in the Southeast and taught “Digital Frontiers,” a course at the University of Florida exploring how the Internet and Technology are changing the global business landscape.

In this podcast, Adam discusses his investing mentality when it comes to startups representing a range of markets from food, to cancer therapeutics, to security. Through his diverse interests and unique perspective, Adam has cultivated a tried and true model for investing which favors founders who are uniquely positioned to capture nascent markets and build consumer-facing solutions.

Thank you for listening!

BIOS (@BIOS_Community) unites a community of Life Science innovators dedicated to driving patient impact. Alix Ventures (@AlixVentures) is a San Francisco based venture capital firm supporting early stage Life Science startups engineering biology to create radical advances in human health.

Music: Danger Storm by Kevin MacLeod (link & license) 

————————————————————————————————

Alix Ventures, by way of BIOS Community, is providing this content for general information purposes only. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement nor recommendation by Alix Ventures, BIOS Community, or its affiliates. The views & opinions expressed by guests are their own & their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them nor any entity they represent. Views & opinions expressed by Alix Ventures employees are those of the employees & do not necessarily reflect the view of Alix Ventures, BIOS Community, affiliates, nor its content sponsors.