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Autism Impact Fund

Autism Impact Fund, based in California, backs healthtech and life sciences startups at Seed through Series B, can lead rounds, and has a $60M fund.

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Entry stageSeed, Series A, Series B
Check sizen/a
Leads roundsYes
FocusHealthtech, Life sciences
Latest fund$60M Fund I
Investing team5 peopleNo activity since Sep

Who you would pitch at Autism Impact Fund

5 people on the investing team, 1 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.

Christopher Male
Christopher MaleCo-Founder & Managing PartnerHe previously held roles at RBG Capital LLC, Anslinger Capital, and Hyatt Hotels, and holds an M.B.A. from Case Western Reserve University.
Lauren Ingram
Lauren IngramPrincipalShe previously led partnership development at Frist Cressey Ventures and held roles at Greater Good Health and Quid.
Nikhita Kulkarni
Nikhita KulkarniSenior Associate, Investments & Investor Relations
Robert Sarrazin
Robert SarrazinChief Investment Officer & Managing PartnerHe previously held roles at GlaxoSmithKline, CSW, and Charter Oak Partners, and earned degrees from Richard Ivey Business School and Leonard N.
Michelle HeSenior AssociateShe previously worked as an Investment Banking Analyst at Morgan Stanley.

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Check size not reported yet.

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No recent activity since September 2026. Quiet does not mean closed.

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Before you pitch

How to reach them[email protected]

Notable investments

Axial TherapeuticsFloreoCamber HealthJaguar Gene TherapyImagine PediatricsSpectrum AIJoshin

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Firms like Autism Impact Fund

Hitachi Ventures$1M to $30M · active Oct 15
Alexandria Venture InvestmentsCheck size not reported
Alta Partners$1M to $30M
Better Ventures$500K to $1M
Embark Ventures$100K to $3M
Felicis Ventures$1M to $30M+

On these lists

Seed healthtech investors in California92Series A healthtech investors in California75Seed life sciences investors in California71Series A life sciences investors in California65Series B healthtech investors in California37Series B life sciences investors in California30Seed investors in United States2836Series A investors in United States1790

Questions

What stage does Autism Impact Fund invest in?

Autism Impact Fund reports entry at seed, series a, series b.

How much does Autism Impact Fund invest?

Autism Impact Fund has not reported a check size.

Does Autism Impact Fund lead rounds?

Yes. Autism Impact Fund says it can lead.

Who are the partners at Autism Impact Fund?

Christopher Male (Co-Founder & Managing Partner).

Is Autism Impact Fund active right now?

No recent activity since September 2026.

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