A healthier future takes a reimagining of community.
The coming decades of healthcare innovations will shape life as we know it. At Altitude Lab, you are part of a community who will create what that looks like.
This is a commons where your essential network comes together and connection happens. Altitude Lab allies with leading, national investors, experienced entrepreneurs and board members, scientific thought leaders, and public officials to help your innovations reach patients faster.
Investor Coalition
Our partnered network of leading healthcare venture capitalists works with Altitude to fund, mentor, and provide resources for founders. Founding members include:
Shaquille Vayda
Lux Capital
Alaa Halawa
Mubadala Capital
Andrea Jackson
Northpond Ventures
Austin Walters
SpringTide Capital
Branden Rosenhan MD
MedMountain Ventures
Greg Yap
Menlo Ventures
Jack Boren
Epic Ventures
Katelin Roberts
MedMountain Ventures
Michael Schmanske
AngelMD
Nan Li
Dimension Capital
Nathaniel Horwitz
RA Capital
Nickolas Mark
Intermountain Ventures
Rohan Ganesh
Obvious Ventures
Zachary Bogue
JD, DCVC
Zavain Dar
Dimension Capital
Partners
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Recursion
From advising our founders to teaching workshops on market strategy and negotiation, our founding partner, Recursion, is always working to build a stronger innovation ecosystem at Altitude Lab.
University of Utah’s PIVOT Center
In a deep technology field there are some resources and expertises that are untenable without the help of a world reputed research institution. Our founding partner, University of Utah, makes it possible for all of our founders to access core labs, vivarium, intellectual property expertise, recruit board members and talent, and so much more.
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Altitude continually invests in leading technologies to support the next decades of innovation. Our partners at Thermo Fisher Scientific make it possible to provide best-in-class technology for our founders.
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CSBio
Helping our residents scientists with leading peptide technology, CSBio is a leading automated peptide and instrumentation manufacturing company with instruments found in academic, R&D, and pharmaceutical laboratories worldwide.
ALTITUDE TEAM
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Chandana Haque
Executive Director
Altitude Lab
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Lauryn Narramore
Lab Manager
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Kapil Sharma
Program Manager
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Gabriella Davis
Event Coordinator
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Peace Aisogun
Marketing Content Creator
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Chris Gibson
CEO and Co-Founder
Recursion
Chandana Haque
Executive Director
Altitude Lab
Heather Kirkby
Chief People Officer
Recursion
Jonathan Bates
Executive Director
Real Estate Administration, University of Utah
Keith Marmer
Chief Innovation and Economic Engagement Officer, University of Utah
Tina Larson
Chief Operations Officer
Recursion
Ready to be at Altitude?
Residency at Altitude Lab includes access to our cutting edge wet lab space, personalized mentoring and network development and grant support for underrepresented founders.
See more details about our program and application process here.