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Andrew Schwab
Managing Partner at 5AM Ventures
San Francisco, California
Overview
Andrew Schwab is the Founder and Managing Partner at 5AM Ventures in San Francisco, California, where he has successfully invested in numerous companies such as Escient Pharmaceuticals, Novome Biotechnologies, and CAMP4 Therapeutics. With a background in healthcare corporate finance and business development, he has held key roles at organizations like Montgomery Securities and Digital Gene Technologies, contributing to his extensive experience in the biotech sector.
Work Experience
Founder and Managing Partner
2002 - Current
5AM Ventures is a venture capital firm that aims to finance seed and early-stage life sciences companies.
Member Board of Trustees
2016
Board Trustee
2015 - 2024
Board Member
2017 - 2021
National Venture Capital Association advocates for policies that promote long-term investment and encourage innovation.
Principal
1999 - 2002
Bay City Capital LLC (Bay City Capital), established in 1997 , specializes in investments in the life sciences industry.
VP, Business Development
1998 - 1999
Healthcare Corporate Finance
1994 - 1998
Education
BS
1989 - 1993