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Jared Teo

Managing Director, Investment Execution atHealthQuest CapitalCalifornia
HealthQuest Capital websiteFirm profile

Jared Teo is a Managing Director at HealthQuest Capital. He previously worked as an investment banker at Goldman Sachs and in R&D roles at several medical device companies.

What Jared can write

Writes checks of$10M to $30M+
Comes in atSeries BCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Pitch pageSubmit on their siteThe firm asks founders to apply here.

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

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: HealthQuest Capital.

Career

  1. CryoCor · R&D Engineer
  2. CryoCor · R&D Project Manager
  3. Kerberos Proximal Solutions · R&D Engineer
  4. Kerberos Proximal Solutions · R&D Project Manager
  5. FoxHollow Technologies · R&D Engineer
  6. FoxHollow Technologies · R&D Project Manager
  7. Goldman Sachs
  8. HealthQuest Capital · Managing Director, Investment Execution
    Now

Investments named in public bios

CleanSlateEtairosAjax HealthInbound HealthAlcresta Therapeutics, Inc.

Focus

healthcaremedical technologiesdiagnosticsdigital healthlife sciences

Education

UC San Diego, B.S. in BioengineeringThe Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, MBA

Also at HealthQuest Capital

David KabakoffFounding Senior Partner
Garheng KongFounding Managing Partner
Randy ScottFounding Partner
Nate BurnsPartner
Sam BraschPartner
Sharath ReddyPartner
Witney McKiernanPartner
Bill GerardVice President

Partners like Jared

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Pete BastienPresident & Partner, Hitachi Ventures
Eric Bednarski
Eric BednarskiManaging Partner, MVM Life Science Partners
Ashley Friedman
Ashley FriedmanManaging Director, Signet Healthcare Partners
Casey Tansey
Casey TanseyGeneral Partner, U.S. Venture Partners

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Questions

Who is Jared Teo?

Jared Teo is a Managing Director at HealthQuest Capital. He previously worked as an investment banker at Goldman Sachs and in R&D roles at several medical device companies.

How much does Jared Teo invest?

Jared Teo invests through HealthQuest Capital, which writes checks of $10M to $30M+ at series b.

How do I pitch Jared Teo?

A warm intro from a founder HealthQuest Capital backed works best.

What did Jared Teo do before HealthQuest Capital?

R&D Engineer at CryoCor; R&D Project Manager at CryoCor; R&D Engineer at Kerberos Proximal Solutions; R&D Project Manager at Kerberos Proximal Solutions; R&D Engineer at FoxHollow Technologies; R&D Project Manager at FoxHollow Technologies; Goldman Sachs.

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