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Justin Norden

Partner at GSR Ventures

Stanford, California

Overview 

Justin Norden is a Partner at GSR Ventures, specializing in investing in Series A and Seed stages in sectors such as Health & Hospital Services, Health IT, AI, and Enterprise in the San Francisco Bay Area. With a background in medicine and business, he has also served as an Adjunct Professor at Stanford Medicine, showcasing a unique blend of academic and entrepreneurial expertise. Norden's career highlights include co-founding Trustworthy AI and making notable investments in companies like Canopy (Series A) and Limbix (Series A), demonstrating a keen eye for innovative digital health and AI technologies.

Work Experience 

  • Partner

    2019 - Current

    Founded in 2005, GSR Ventures is one of the world’s most successful early-stage venture firms, with over $3 billion under management. The firm focuses on early-stage companies developing AI-enabled healthcare technology, enterprise software, and consumer platforms. GSR Ventures’ team is composed of founders, engineers and physicians with deep technical knowledge and a proven track record. Notable investments include Medable, Kinsa, Deep 6 AI, Plus AI, Didi, and Qunar.

GSR Ventures focuses on technology companies developing AI-enabled technology.

  • Adjunct Professor

    2023

    In the Center for Biomedical Informatics Research. My research and teaching focus on digital health and AI in healthcare. I currently teach Med213: The Digital Future of Healthcare and Med216: Generative AI and Medicine.

  • Co-Founder and CEO

    2019 - 2021

    Acquired by Waymo (Google Self Driving) in 2021. Automated test generation and risk modeling for safety-critical software. - Launched TrustworthySearch - the first risk modeling API for safety-critical AI.

Trustworthy AI offers automated test generation and risk modelling for safety-critical software.

  • Health

    2017 - 2019

    Worked on team to define & develop Apple Health features and studies. Public features/studies include the women's health features in iOS 13 and the Apple Women's Health Study.

Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.

Raised $1,170,230,000.00 from KB Securities, Berkshire Hathaway and Microsoft.

  • Research and Innovation - Center for Digital health

    2016 - 2017

    Shaping the future of digital health, together. Innovation is at the core of everything we do to make lives better. As a collaborator, resource, and enabler of the next generation of medicine, we’re here to promote positive outcomes for people everywhere.

  • Senior Partner

    2015 - 2017

    As a Senior Partner managed 30 people to deliver quality improvement and strategy projects for Stanford Hospital and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford. SHCG is dedicated to improving patient care by providing innovative and high impact solutions for our clients’ most pressing health care delivery challenges, while supporting the development of future health care leaders.

  • Bioinformatics Researcher

    2014 - 2014

  • Clinical Researcher

    2011 - 2012

Technology Transfer Center (TTC) facilitates partnerships between the NIH research laboratories and external partners.

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