Anthony Philippakis

Anthony Philippakis

General Partner atGVCambridge

Anthony Philippakis is a physician, genomicist, data scientist, and general partner at GV. He invests at the intersection of life sciences and machine learning, drawing on his cardiology background to advance genome sequencing and data science in clinical medicine.

What Anthony can write

Writes checks of$10M to $30M+
Comes in atSeed, Series A, Series BCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Best routeA warm introAsk a founder in their portfolio.

GV writes $10M to $30M+ checks, larger than 97% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Brigham and Women’s Hospital · cardiologist
  2. GV · general partner
    Now
  3. Brigham and Women’s Hospital · internal medicine resident
    2009
  4. Brigham and Women’s Hospital · cardiology fellow
  5. GV · venture partner
    Now
  6. Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard · computational biologist
  7. Broad · Chief Data Officer

Companies founded

Verve Therapeutics

Investments named in public bios

Beacon BiosignalsBitterroot BioCardurion PharmaceuticalsDelve BioEveryONE MedicinesGenome MedicalGritstone BioLayer HealthMaze TherapeuticsMoonwalk BiosciencesPrudentia SciencesTenaya TherapeuticsTrace NeuroscienceVerve TherapeuticsFoundation MedicineFlatiron Health

Focus

life sciencesmachine learninggenome sequencingdata scienceclinical medicine

Education

Yale UniversityCambridge University, master’s in mathematicsHarvard Medical School, M.D.Harvard, Ph.D. in biophysics

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Questions

Who is Anthony Philippakis?

Anthony Philippakis is a physician, genomicist, data scientist, and general partner at GV. He invests at the intersection of life sciences and machine learning, drawing on his cardiology background to advance genome sequencing and data science in clinical medicine.

How much does Anthony Philippakis invest?

Anthony Philippakis invests through GV, which writes checks of $10M to $30M+ at seed, series a, series b.

How do I pitch Anthony Philippakis?

A warm intro from a founder GV backed works best.

What did Anthony Philippakis do before GV?

cardiologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital; internal medicine resident at Brigham and Women’s Hospital; cardiology fellow at Brigham and Women’s Hospital; computational biologist at Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard; Chief Data Officer at Broad.

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