Austin Walters

Venture Capitalist and Entrepreneur

Austin Walters is the Co-Founder and Chief Research Officer (CRO) of Edilytics, a company that builds precision algorithms for analyzing genome editing experimental data and provides computational support for processing next-generation sequencing data.1

Some key facts about Austin Walters:

He is the Founder & Managing Partner at SpringTide Ventures, a venture capital firm that invests in healthcare companies.1
He has experience as an investor and board director for several healthcare startups, including Prolucent Health, Vigor, and PathologyWatch.1
He holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and has a background in management consulting, working with Fortune 500 companies on disruptive innovation.1
His LinkedIn username is acwalters.1

So in summary, Austin Walters is an experienced healthcare entrepreneur, investor and executive who co-founded Edilytics to apply computational biology to genome editing research. He is also the founder of SpringTide Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on healthcare innovation.

Highlights

Apr 20 · biorxiv.org

Suppression of bacterial cell death underlies the antagonistic ...

Experience

Founder & Managing Partner at SpringTide Ventures (January 2018 - Present)

Co-Founder and CRO at Edilytics (October 2019 - Present); Investor & Board Director at Prolucent Health, Vigor, PathologyWatch; Seed Investor at Great Expectations, Commercial Director at EchoNous Inc. (2016 - February 2017); Analyst at Innosight (November 2009 - August 2011); Researcher at Harvard Law School and Brigham Young University

Education

MBA in Entrepreneurship, Healthcare, Emerging Markets, Venture Capital from Harvard Business School (2012 - 2016); BA in International Relations, Russian from Brigham Young University (2005 - 2009)