Alex received his PhD in Bioengineering from the University of Washington in 2016. His research focused on stem cell biology, cardiac tissue engineering, and biomaterial nano/microfabrication. He developed a novel, patent-pending platform for the engineering of 3D tissues with controllable architectures. Using this developed platform, Alex engineered biomimetic skeletal muscle and cardiac tissues.
Rony brings to Segterra 15 years of experience in growth strategies for the health & technology markets. He held senior executive positions in operations, general management, strategy, and business development with NorthPoint Domain and I.C. Sciences after working at Deloitte in Europe and the US. He holds a degree in Business and Management from the I.C.N. Graduate Business School in France.
Started a couple new programs at Microsoft, then started my first company, Loudeye Technologies. After being the very last IPO of the DotCom craze, I joined some Microsoft friends doing early stage investing over at Ignition Partners. After four years as a VC went back running a company but in a completely different business! Imperium Renewables took alot of learning from the computer business and applied it to bigger and better biodiesel production..
Bryan Johnson is an American entrepreneur and venture capitalist. He is founder and CEO of Kernel, a company developing advanced neural interfaces, and OS Fund, a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage science and technology companies. He was also founder, chairman and CEO of Braintree, a company which specializes in mobile and web payment systems for ecommerce companies. Braintree was acquired by eBay for $800 million in 2013.