Mary Wheeler is an accomplished entrepreneur and venture capitalist with a diverse background in biotechnology, life sciences, and food tech industries. She earned her BA in her undergrad days at Yale University and went further to get a PhD in Cognitive Neuroscience from Princeton University. Ms. Wheeler also studied the New Product and Venture Development Track in Entrepreneurship at MIT Sloan School of Management and Venture Capital Investing, Entrepreneur Mentorship at Kauffman Fellows.

Ms. Wheeler is best known for being the Founding Managing Director at BioRock Ventures, which invests in early-stage life science technology. She was formerly an Investor AngelList Syndicate, Therapeutics at AngelList and the Chief Business Officer/Advisor/Consultant to Seed, Series A biotechnology, life sciences, and food tech companies. She is an experienced mentor and has worked with start-ups including StartX, IndieBio, ELabNYC, and other accelerators. Additionally, Ms. Wheeler was a Kauffman Fellow, Class 18 at the Kauffman Fellows Program and has worked in M&A, licensing, strategic planning with Forest Laboratories and headed the Business Development & Licensing, Founding Team at Ariston Pharmaceuticals.

Ms. Wheeler has a lot to offer with her vast experience in financing and mentoring top startups in the biotechnology, life sciences, and food tech industries. Her accomplishments speak for themselves, and her expertise is highly sought after. Her professional background highlights her strengths in investing and venture capitalist work. Ms. Wheeler has committed herself to help startups achieve their goals and bring innovative technologies to the market.