THE ESV TEAM
Rob Bettigole
Managing Partner
Rob is the founder and managing partner of Elm Street Ventures, an experienced venture capitalist, engineer, and former entrepreneur.
Chris McLeod
Managing Partner
As CEO, entrepreneur, and investor, Chris has deep experience across a range of industries, from software to life sciences.
Brian Dixon, PhD
Venture Partner
Brian’s background as a start-up CEO and pharma executive brings deep experience in commercializing academic technology.
Philomena Kamya, PhD
Venture Partner
Philomena brings experience in equity research and biotech company portfolio management to Elm Street Ventures, as well as a strong background in immunology.
Rick Stahl, MD
Venture Partner
Rick is a physician executive with twenty years of experience in the fields of technology and health care.
David Whittaker, MD
Venture Consultant
David is an experienced surgeon, entrepreneur, and inventor.
Paul Anastas, PhD
Science Advisor
Paul is the Director of Yale University’s Center for Green Chemistry and Green Engineering, former Assistant Administrator at the EPA for R&D, and the co-founder of the field of green chemistry.
ADVISORY BOARD
Julian Baker
Managing Partner, Baker Brother Investments
Brian Halak
Partner, Domain Ventures
Len Baker
Managing Director, Sutter Hill Ventures
David Hathaway
Partner (retired), Venrock
Fred Frank
Chairman, Evolution Life Sciences Partners
Dean Takahashi
Senior Director of Investments, Yale University