Investment Team

  • Jeff is the Managing Partner at Laerdal Million Lives Fund, and he has been an investor and advisor to health technology companies for over 15 years at Rock Health, GCA Corporation and Accenture. He currently serves as a director at Avive and Tele911.

  • Becca is a Principal at Laerdal Million Lives Fund. Becca has spent her career in the healthcare industry at companies like the Advisory Board Company, Castlight Health, and Rock Health.

  • Jacob is a Principal at Laerdal Million Lives Fund. He previously worked in investment banking at GCA Advisors and Harris Williams, and in education through the Teach For America program.

 
  • Dana is a Principal at Laerdal Million Lives Fund. Previously, she worked in healthcare venture capital at OCA Ventures, strategic finance at Genentech, and healthcare management consulting at Accenture.

  • Rhiya is an Associate at Laerdal Million Lives Fund. Rhiya was previous in the investment team at the CDC Group, where she focused on healthcare investments in Africa.

 

Venture Advisors

Global Health Advisors

  • Tory is the co-founder and Managing Partner of Owl Ventures, the largest venture capital firm in the world focused on the education technology market with over $2 billion in assets under management.

  • Trond is the founder of TRK Group, the most active early-stage investor in the Nordics focused on disruptive technologies, digital service transformation and new African growth markets.

  • Chelsea is vice chair of the Clinton Foundation and Clinton Health Access Initiative, and co-founder of Metrodora, a values-conscious venture capital firm backing early-stage businesses in health and learning.

  • Andrew is the CEO of Variant Bio, a developer of therapeutics that improve global health by studying the genes of people with exceptional health-related traits. He was previously the director of the Gates Foundation Strategic Investment Fund.