THE ESV TEAM
Rob Bettigole
Managing Partner
Rob is the founder and managing partner of Elm Street Ventures, an experienced venture capitalist, engineer, and entrepreneur.
Chris McLeod
Managing Partner
As CEO, entrepreneur, and investor, Chris has deep experience across a range of industries, from software to life sciences.
Jonas Clark
Partner
Jonas is a partner at Elm Street Ventures and has deep experience working with early stage teams across a range of sectors.
Brian Dixon, PhD
Venture Partner
Brian’s background as a start-up CEO and pharma executive brings deep experience in commercializing academic technology.
Rebecca Velez Frey, PharmD
Venture Partner
Rebecca is an experienced biopharma executive and company builder whose expertise spans R&D, manufacturing, and global operations.
Rick Stahl, MD
Venture Partner
Rick is a physician executive with twenty five years of experience in the fields of technology and health care.
David Whittaker, MD
Venture Partner
David is a physician executive with thirty years of experience in the fields of technology and health care.
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
Matt Mendelsohn
Chief Investment Officer, Yale Investments Office
Brian Halak
Partner, Domain Ventures
Dean Takahashi
Founder and Executive Director, Yale Carbon Containment Lab
Len Baker
Managing Director, Sutter Hill Ventures
[to be named]
Blue Pool Capital
Jimmy Lu
Managing Director, Eos BioInnovation
Fred Frank
In Memoriam (Evolution Life Sciences Partners)
Matthew McCooe
CEO, Connecticut Innovations
David Hathaway
In Memoriam (Venrock)