Austin Walne is a Partner at ARTIS Ventures, focusing on technology and biology convergence. He previously advised institutional investors, held software roles, and managed political campaigns.

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Career

  1. ARTIS Ventures · Partner
    Now
  2. ARTIS Ventures · Senior Partner
    Now

Investments named in public bios

Locus BiosciencesSecond Front SystemsModern MeadowNetwork BioEnkluStringifyLooksharp

Focus

technologybiologybreakthrough technologiestechnology and biology

Education

University of Tennessee, B.A. in Communication Studies

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Who is Austin Walne?

Austin Walne is a Partner at ARTIS Ventures, focusing on technology and biology convergence. He previously advised institutional investors, held software roles, and managed political campaigns.

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