Jerel Davis is a Managing Director at Versant Ventures in Vancouver, Canada, where he has supported over 25 portfolio companies since 2011. He previously worked at McKinsey & Company and holds a Ph.D. from Stanford University.
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Send your deckJerel Davis is a Managing Director at Versant Ventures in Vancouver, Canada, where he has supported over 25 portfolio companies since 2011. He previously worked at McKinsey & Company and holds a Ph.D. from Stanford University.
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