Sam Cronin
Principal & Investment Manager at Arkin Digital Health
Sam Cronin
Principal & Investment Manager at Arkin Digital Health
Israel
Overview
Work Experience
Principal & Investment Manager
2021 - Current
Lead the Israel-based activity of Arkin Digital Health, part of the $2 B AUM healthcare investment group Arkin Holdings. The largest private Israeli healthcare investor, Arkin’s investments cover multistage pharma/biotech VC, late-stage medical devices, a healthcare and biotech hedge fund, and digital health.
Industry Scholar
2023
Foundation Fellow
2020
Foundation fellow at CASMI - Collaboration for the Advancement of Sustainable Medical Innovation
Guest Speaker
2020
Guest Speaker
2018
Head of Healthcare Innovation, UK Israel Tech Hub
2017 - 2021
Headed the healthtech sector, focused on digital health. Boutique consulting for healthcare MNCs including GSK, AstraZeneca, Elsevier, NHS etc. to help them define their innovation needs and tech challenges, and identify Israeli startups offering relevant solutions for building clinical/strategic/commercial partnerships
Private Consultant
2012 - 2017
Due diligence on tech investments for a family office General consulting for startups and academia on business, scientific and research documents
Academic Tutor
2013 - 2016
Taught a postgraduate course in protein purification and characterisation.
Contractor
2011 - 2012
Managed and led the forensic investigation of a $115MM project.
Operations Consultant
2010 - 2011
Business consultant.
Education
PhD
2012 - 2016
MSc
2009 - 2010
BSc (Hons.)
2006 - 2009