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Jorge Conde

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Jorge Conde is a General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz, where he leads investments at the cross section of biology, computer science, and engineering. Jorge has more than 20 years of experience in leading, building, operating, and investing in life sciences and healthcare, with a broad range of operational roles in early-stage and commercial companies.

Prior to joining a16z, Jorge served as Chief Strategy Officer, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Product Officer for Syros (NASDAQ: SYRS), which is advancing small molecules to control the expression of genes. Jorge was also co-founder and CEO of Knome, a human genome interpretation company acquired by Tute Genomics in 2015. Earlier in his career, Jorge worked in marketing and operations at MedImmune and as a biotechnology investment banker at Morgan Stanley.

Jorge holds an MBA from Harvard Business School, an M.S. from the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology, and a B.A. in Biology from Johns Hopkins University.

Jorge was named one of the top 35 young innovators in the world by the MIT Technology Review and is a Henry Crown Fellow of the Aspen Institute and a member of the Aspen Global Leadership Network. He previously served on the board of the Museum of Science, Boston.

Jorge currently serves on the boards of the following Andreessen Horowitz portfolio companies: Aria, Asimov, Camp4, Cartography, Dyno, Earli, EQRx, IDRx, Komodo Health, Octant Bio, Tmunity, and Vicinitas.

Latest Posts

Journal Club: Slaying the Sleeper Cells of Aging

by Jorge Conde, Andy Tran, and Lauren Richardson
  • bio + health
  • a16z Journal Club
  • therapeutics

It’s Time to Heal: 16 Trends Driving the Future of Bio and Healthcare

by Vineeta Agarwala, Jorge Conde, Vijay Pande, and Julie Yoo
  • bio + health
  • apparently our stuff is 16 (or multiples of 16!)
  • coronavirus & the COVID-19 pandemic
  • end of year roundups
  • healthcare
  • when science becomes engineering

What is a Bio Platform For?

by Judy Savitskaya and Jorge Conde
  • bio + health
  • full stack startups
  • go to market
  • Company Building 101
  • healthcare
  • platform shifts
  • the bio platforms playbook
  • therapeutics
  • when science becomes engineering

Platform-Disease Fit: Why You Need It and How to Find It

by Andy Tran and Jorge Conde
  • bio + health
  • building a bio company
  • Company Building 101
  • the bio platforms playbook
  • therapeutics

From @jorgecondebio

Jorge Conde@JorgeCondeBio

Games 🕹 Biotech 🧬 🤝 Looking for potions that restore health 🧪 https://t.co/sJAr9zvkOK

Vineeta Agarwala@vintweeta

In honor of elections in the US, we sat down for a special policy-themed episode of Bio Eats World with Bobby Franklin, president and CEO of @nvca. We chatted about how healthcare policymaking can be bipartisan, and how startups and DC can collaborate: https://t.co/CmNtYThNBP

Julie Yoo@julesyoo

A core pillar of @a16z’s ethos is convening scaled operators + visionary builders to accelerate productive partnership. Excited to unveil our alliance w/@BassettNetwork, an org committed to putting teeth behind its rural healthcare innovation strategy. https://t.co/GTP5wZcfNx

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