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Sahir Ali

General Partner at Modi Ventures

Sugar Land, Texas

Overview 

Sahir Ali is a seasoned investor and entrepreneur, currently serving as the Founder & General Partner at Modi Ventures, focusing on investing in DeepTech, BioTech, and AI sectors. With a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering and a background in Artificial Intelligence, Sahir has successfully invested in companies like Lapsi Health and Sirica Therapeutics, showcasing a strong track record in the venture capital space.

Work Experience 

  • Founder & General Partner

    2022 - Current

    Investing in fund managers and founders building companies shaping the future of humanity.

Investing into the Next Frontier

  • Managing Principal

    2019

    Executive at AIS Modi Capital, Modi family office investing in real estate, manufacturing, and technology.

  • Investor

    2023

Atomic AI is a developing the cutting-edge fusion of machine learning and structural biology to unlock RNA drug discovery.

Raised $42,000,000.00 from Modi Ventures, Nat Friedman, Neal Khosla, Patrick David Hsu, Doug Mohr, Greylock, Factory, Not Boring, AME Cloud Ventures and Playground Global.

  • Limited Partner

    2023

Draper Associates is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in industry-transforming companies.

  • Member, Board of Directors

    2023

  • Advisory Board

    2022 - 2023

  • Investor

    2023

Ashvattha Therapeutics is a biotechnology company that creates products that selectively target and treat human diseases.

Raised $98,000,000.00 from Modi Ventures, Plum Alley, Tribe Capital, Huadong Medicine and Natural Capital Investment Fund.

  • Director

    2021 - 2021

    Leading global initiatives in building system of intelligence for enterprise businesses.

  • Chief Technology Officer

    2018 - 2019

    Responsible for taking distributed ledger (Hedera Hashgraph) based medical credentialing app to market.

Intiva Health is the first Hashgraph DLT-based credentialing platform made exclusively for today’s healthcare professionals.

Raised $9,100,000.00.

  • Enterprise Salesforce Architect

    2015 - 2018

    Atrium Ingersoll Rand Cognosante Rasmussen College Bazaarvoice

  • Computational Cancer Scientist

    2012 - 2017

    - Responsible for development of novel computer vision algorithms for characterizing histopathology specimen on digitized slides. - R&D of a novel image analytics tool by leveraging newly developed vision tools in conjunction with machine learning to predict disease outcome. - Published work as first-authored conference/journal paper in the areas of: Breast Cancer, Oropharyngeal cancer and Prostate Cancer.

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