Stas Sokolin is a seasoned financial professional with a background in investment banking and private equity. He studied economics and history at New York University before starting his career as an intern at Bear Stearns & Co. and later on at BNP Paribas. He then moved on to work as an associate at GoldPoint Partners LLC and as a senior associate at Cooper Investment Partners. In 2016, he became a principal at Health2047 Inc., a healthcare-focused venture development firm.

Sokolin's interest in improving the healthcare industry led him to become an investor and advisor to different startups, such as inRecovery, Tito, Zing Health, and Osmind. He also served as an advisor for X, the moonshot factory, Google's research and development unit focused on solving big world problems through technological innovation. Currently, he is a Principal at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, which aims to address challenges in education, science, and justice and build a more inclusive and welcoming future.

With his experience in finance and passion for impact investing, Sokolin is a sought-after speaker and thought leader in the areas of healthcare investment and venture capital. He is committed to advancing the cutting edge within healthcare through a responsible and impact-minded approach.