1/ "My name is Orrin Ailloni-Charas, MD, MBA, and I am the CEO and Managing Partner of the Global Health Impact Fund. I am fortunate to have had extensive experience in both clinical medicine and venture capital. After graduating from the University of Pennsylvania and NYU
2/ I trained in anesthesia at the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City and then practiced anesthesia for nearly 25 years, first in New York City and then in the Bay Area. Before moving to California, I completed my MBA at Columbia University and had my first
3/ experience in venture capital with Silicon Alley Venture Partners. At my anesthesia practice at CPMC in San Francisco, I held positions as Executive Board Member and CFO for 13 years. During this time, I also held consulting positions at HealthTap and Pacira.
4/ In 2016, I joined a startup called AngelMD, which brought physicians together to support and invest in healthcare innovation. During my tenure, I led the efforts that raised over $12 million of capital for several startups.
5/ My passion has always been to leverage my expertise and insight, earned over many years in clinical practice, with my experiences in business and finance to source, invest, and support healthcare startups that can help improve health and well-being at scale." 🔥👇🏽 #AMAs
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1/ 📢 College students! We're launching a competitive 5-week Republic Venture Fellow program for incredible talent eager to learn about entrepreneurship & VC with events, mentors and more.
2/ We look to the next generation as one that has embraced our message from day one. Democratization of investing and fundraising is revolutionary and they've been at the forefront of this movement. We want to give back and invest in them.
3/ We’re opening up applications for one of the most robust, competitive, educational, and impactful Venture Programs for undergraduate students interested in VC & Entrepreneurship.
5 weeks of events, looping in our fantastic, well-connected community, what makes us Republic.
1/ Brandon provides early-stage capital, expertise, and access to Samsung's distribution and scale to help accelerate and improve a startup’s success. He also co-founded and leads the Diverse Founders Initiative, which is focused on finding, investing, and elevating early-stage
2/ startups founded by diverse entrepreneurs (Black, Latinx, and Women)...Brandon Hoffman has spent over 10 years in finance, mostly covering Consumer, Tech, and Media sectors.
1/ I’m John Azubuike, an Investor at Owl Ventures, which is a multistage EdTech / Future of Work fund in San Francisco. I’ve been lucky enough to have worked across seed stage, venture stage, growth stage and private equity investment platforms over the last 6 years.
2/ In venture capital, I had finally found something that would marry my passion for learning deeply about technology and working broadly across the myriad ways tech companies can solve problems.