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Ida Khodami

Partner at Two Bear Capital

San Diego, California

Overview 

Ida Khodami is a Partner at Two Bear Capital and serves as a Board Director and advisor, with a strong background in biotechnology, life sciences, R&D, and manufacturing. Notable highlights include her role as Head of Global Business Operations at Illumina and her experience as Co-Founder and CEO of Venipuncture Site Locator (VSL).

Work Experience 

  • Advisor and Board Observer

    2023 - Current

Selector is a software company that provides AIOps platform for operational intelligence.

Raised $66,000,000.00 from Two Bear Capital, Ansa Capital, Hyperlink Ventures, AT&T Ventures, Bell Ventures, Atlantic Bridge, SineWave Ventures and Singtel Innov8.

  • Advisor and Board Observer

    2022

Arch Systems provides an industry-4.0 machine data and AI platform for electronics and discrete manufacturers.

Raised $27,600,000.00 from Uncork Capital, Two Bear Capital and Jeff Burkland.

  • Advisor and Board Observer

    2021

Graphiant creates Network Edge to integrate the enterprise-grade performance of MPLS with agility and cost savings.

Raised $96,000,000.00 from 5G Open Innovation Lab.

  • Partner

    2020

    Two Bear Capital exists to partner with exceptional teams to help them solve problems that matter - problems that, when solved, will make our world a better place.

Two Bear Capital invests in early stage companies with disruptive innovations.

  • Board Member

    2021

    Athena is a premier women's advocacy organization that fast tracks women in STEM through leadership development.

  • Head of Global Business Operations

    2017 - 2020

    Leading Global Operations for the fast growing Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) and Microarray markets.

  • Associate Director/Senior Manager, Genomics Software

    2015 - 2017

    Building and leading the software validation engineering organization with main focus on clinical market software enablement (oncology, rare genetic disease and reproductive health)

  • Manager, New Product Introduction

    2012 - 2015

    Operation’s lead on the latest life sciences instruments and bioinformatics applications servers from development into production.

  • Senior Engineer, Genomics Platforms

    2008 - 2012

    Manage the outsourcing and transfer of major Illumina life sciences instrument from development into production and to key contract manufacturers.

Illumina is an innovative technology and revolutionary assays aiming the analyze genetic variation and function.

Raised $1,278,000,000.00 from Bank of America.

  • Co-Founder and CEO for Venipuncture Site Locator (VSL)

    2004 - 2008

    Patent Filed July 05 – Patent Number: WO/2007/00613

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