Kathleen LaPorte

Ms. LaPorte has a 25-year successful track record of guiding the growth of leading biopharmaceutical, diagnostic and digital health companies with breakthrough technologies. She was a Founding Partner of New Leaf Venture Partners from its inception as a spin-out of the Sprout Group, where she served as General Partner. In addition, Ms. LaPorte was co-founder of angel investing group Health Tech Capital in the digital health arena. Prior to this, she was a Principal at venture capital firm Asset Management Company. Ms. LaPorte received her B.S. degree in biology from Yale University and her MBA degree from Stanford University Graduate School of Business.