The BBV Founder Spotlight is a series of posts highlighting founders from our portfolio companies and the incredible work they are pursuing to solve challenges in critical industries such as health and climate through technology innovation. Thank you Pavle for taking the time. Contributor Irfan Vissandjee Tell us about your company. What defines your innovation? The innovation has 3…

A glimpse into the future “In the face of climate change, a catastrophic pandemic, and other daunting challenges, the world urgently needs science-based solutions to tackle society’s greatest problems. Berkeley is poised to cultivate emerging scholars and entrepreneurs who are ready for the job” — Carol T. Christ, Chancellor, UC Berkeley, May 2021 As UC…

Post-pandemic — Biotech Boom: The pandemic has clearly elucidated the power of biology (in its good and bad), and we believe this event catalyzed the tailwinds that have been leading a Biotech boom. 2020 was a record-breaking year for biotech venture ($28B invested across 1071 deals, +60.5% YoY) and IPO’s (>$22B raised…

The BBV Founder Spotlight is a series of posts highlighting founders from our portfolio companies and the incredible work they are pursuing to solve challenges in critical industries such as health and climate through technology innovation. Thank you David Lu for taking the time. Contributor Irfan Vissandjee Tell us about your company. What defines your innovation? For us, our…

The BBV Founder Spotlight is a series of posts highlighting founders from our portfolio companies and the incredible work they are pursuing to solve challenges in critical industries such as health and climate through technology innovation. Thank you Hyo Min Park for taking the time. Contributor Irfan Vissandjee Tell us about your company. What defines your innovation? GenEdit is…

The BBV Founder Spotlight is a series of posts highlighting founders from our portfolio companies and the incredible work they are pursuing to solve challenges in critical industries such as health and climate through technology innovation. Thank you Jalel for taking the time. Contributor Irfan Vissandjee Tell us about your company. What defines your innovation? New Sun Road was…

The BBV Founder Spotlight is a series of posts highlighting founders from our portfolio companies and the incredible work they are pursuing to solve challenges in critical industries such as health and climate through technology innovation. Thank you Tara for taking the time. Contributor Irfan Vissandjee Tell us about your company. What defines your innovation? BioAmp Diagnostics is a…

The BBV Founder Spotlight is a series of posts highlighting founders from our portfolio companies and the incredible work they are pursuing to solve challenges in critical industries such as health and climate through technology innovation. Thank you Jonathan for taking the time. Contributor Irfan Vissandjee Tell us about your company. What defines your innovation? Coreshell is working to…

The BBV Founder Spotlight is a series of posts highlighting founders from our portfolio companies and the incredible work they are pursuing to solve challenges in critical industries such as health and climate through technology innovation. Thank you Cameron for taking the time. Contributor Irfan Vissandjee Tell us about your company. What defines your innovation? Unnatural Products (UNP) is…