Vineeta Agarwala backs companies connecting medicine, biological research, and computing as a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). She practices at Stanford University and previously led Flatiron Health’s work linking treatment records with tumor sequencing for cancer research.
Vineeta Agarwala backs companies connecting medicine, biological research, and computing as a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). She practices at Stanford University and previously led Flatiron Health’s work linking treatment records with tumor sequencing for cancer research.
Career
Vineeta Agarwala attended Stanford University, earning a BS, Biophysics as well as Harvard University, earning a PhD in Biophysics (2013); MD (2015).
THIndependent Board Director at Tenet Healthcare from 2023-12 to Present.
General Partner, Bio + Health at Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) from 2020-01 to Present.Invests in biotech, digital health, life-sciences tools, and diagnostics.
Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor at Stanford University from 2020 to Present.Clinical work in Primary Care and Population Health, including cancer survivorship consultations.NVBoard Chair at National Venture Capital Association from 2025-06 to 2026-05.
Venture Partner, Life Sciences at Google Ventures from 2015-03 to 2019-12.Invested in data-driven biotechnology companies on GV's life-sciences team.
Director of Product Management at Flatiron Health from 2016-08 to 2018-06.Led the Foundation Medicine partnership connecting treatment records and tumor-sequencing data for oncology research.
Business Analyst at McKinsey & Company from 2007 to 2008.Consulted for biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical-device companies.