Peter Olcott
Fellow at RefleXion Medical
Stanford, California
Overview
Work Experience
Principal
2022 - Current
First Spark Ventures is a deep tech venture capital firm that invests in scientists globally.
Fellow
2022
Fellow
2019 - 2022
Principal PET Engineer
2014 - 2019
RefleXion Medical is a developer of biologically-guided radiotherapy systems for patients with cancer.
Raised $675,100,000.00 from Catalio Capital Management, T. Rowe Price, Venrock, The Rise Fund, Squarepoint Capital, Pictet Private Equity Investors S.A., Pfizer Venture Investments, Ally Bridge Group, Hillenbrand Capital Partners, LLC. and Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC.
Consultant
2014 - 2014
Created an acquisition database of all global medical device companies Identified a medical candidate, provided strategic guidance, and technical due diligence that led an acquisition (>300M USD) for a large multinational client
SRI Ventures is the venture capital of SRI International, which is a nonprofit, independent research center.
Graduate Student
2006 - 2014
Consultant
2009 - 2011
Designed and commercialized an intra-operative gamma camera. • Analog front-end electronics • Back-end ADC digitizer • High engergy photo-detector based on NaI Scintillation Crystals and Hamamatsu Photomultipliers • High Voltage and Low Voltage RF cabling • Data acquisition PC and device packaging Research • Advanced physics simulation • SBIR Grant writing • Experimental evaluation of novel high energy scintillator detectors
Intramedical Imaging specializes in developing, manufacturing, and marketing a series of molecular imaging instruments.
Design Engineer
1994 - 2001
Custom mixed-signal ASIC design -- selected projects listed below: • Ultrasound Analog Front-end ASIC design • Sigma-Delta ADC front-end analog audio front-end • Ultra-precise dual-mode crystal oscillator
Education
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
2009 - 2014
Master of Science
2006 - 2009
Bachelor of Science
1992 - 2004