search general results venrock in the news search cancel general results venrock in the news search general results venrock in the news about team portfolio insights news careers contact lp login i appreciate venrock s drive to win . the firm has been a pioneer across many sectors and their continued focus on novel approaches to massive markets has made them great . michael dubindollar shave club candid conversations about entrepreneurship available on itunes soundcloud and stitcher venrock s guidance in the early days of cloudflare was a great resource . they have been a partner ever since . matthew prince michelle zatlyn and lee hollowaycloudflare venrock has been with me from the very beginning and i could not imagine building this company without them . jack weldesmartling venrock believed in us when others didn t. they could see the magic behind our vision . brian o kelleyappnexus i wouldn t start another company without venrock . they have led us through the challenging moments that make the difference between success and failure . gio colellacastlight health our partners are an extension of our company so we choose them carefully . tony fadell and matt rogersnest build . grow . disrupt . venrock partners with entrepreneurs to achieve what others believe is impossible . we invest in technology software and cloud services security healthcare it adtech consumer big data software and cloud services we see a decade s worth of innovation ahead as more elements of enterprise infrastructure are defined by software and move to the cloud . we continue to look for emerging leaders in these areas . view portfolio security cloud services big data and mobile technologies are creating a vast new set of security problems to be solved . we have invested in many of the leading security companies over the past 20 years and continue to invest actively in pioneering startups in the field . view portfolio healthcare it the largest industry in the united states is being completely reconstructed as the twin tsunamis of incentives and information are brought to bear on an archaic system . capitalism and information technology will create a dramatically more efficient healthcare system that provides better care . view portfolio adtech we have invested in many of the leading adtech companies over the past 20 years and are looking to support the next generation of disruptive innovators taking advantage of the revolutions in mobile social video and big data . view portfolio consumer the parallel revolutions in mobile social and broadband have created fertile ground for consumer startups as digital technology permeates almost every sphere of daily life . we seek to support entrepreneurs with disruptive ideas that can help transform the way we live . view portfolio big data over 90 % of the world s data has been created in the past two years and new data generation continues to grow at an exponential rate creating unprecedented opportunities to disrupt existing industries and create new ones based on the insights this data provides . we are actively looking for the top entrepreneurs and biggest ideas in this area . view portfolio we invest in private healthcare therapeutics small molecules therapeutics biologics medical devices diagnostics & new technologies therapeutics small molecules leveraging novel biology and advances in chemistry we seek out the most revolutionary small molecule therapeutics and platforms that have the opportunity to create large shareholder value and save millions of lives . view portfolio therapeutics biologics drawing on decades of experience funding many of the leaders in biotechnology we continue to invest in proteins and antibodies as well as new therapeutic modalities that target diseases unattainable or poorly treated by small molecules . view portfolio medical devices today there are very interesting opportunities for novel innovative device interventions to address complex diseases as well as consumer appetites . view portfolio diagnostics & new technologies the industrialization of dna sequencing over the last decade has created robust and cost efficient methods to diagnose and monitor disease via molecular diagnostics . the next decade will be even more fruitful with novel technologies and content creating ever more powerful products to assist in the treatment of patients . view portfolio we invest in public healthcare therapeutics small molecules therapeutics biologics devices & new technologies be early . be insightful . drive to consensus . venrock healthcare capital partners vhcp is a fund dedicated to investments in publicly held development stage and late stage private healthcare companies . our investment approach is uniquely applicable to evaluate these types of companies as potential investment opportunities . we leverage our venture expertise rigorous data analysis and long term supportive orientation to support successful biotech companies within the public markets . view portfolio view team insights 9.28.2016 by venrock running through walls healthcare . it s complicated . blue shield of california bsca ceo paul markovich speaks with bob kocher at venrock about bringing the healthcare system out of the stone age and the opportunities for entrepreneurs to bring much needed change to the industry . they talk about how paul s career path led him to healthcare how he full article 9.14.2016 by venrock running through walls managing diversity at pinterest candice morgan head of diversity at pinterest speaks with venrock s richard kerby about her experience so far balancing recruitment and retention of diverse candidates at pinterest and challenges of recruiting in san francisco in particular . they also discuss the less sexy side of diversity ini full article 9.14.2016 by doug dooley how to fight crime with machine learning businesses have to defend their environments from attacks and security professionals are asked to accomplish impossible feats in the modern era of cyber defense they have to protect users and critical information from unauthorized access . this is asymmetric warfare where the bad guys have to get full article view insights 9.28.2016 by venrock running through walls healthcare . it s. . . blue shield of california bsca ceo paul markovich speaks with bob kocher at venrock about bringing the healthcare system out of the stone age and the ... full article 9.14.2016 by venrock running through walls managing diversity at ... candice morgan head of diversity at pinterest speaks with venrock s richard kerby about her experience so far balancing recruitment and retention of diverse ... full article 9.14.2016 by doug dooley how to fight crime with machine learning businesses have to defend their environments from attacks and security professionals are asked to accomplish impossible feats in the modern era of cyber ... full article news 15 questions with david pakman 9.2.2016 how i was wrong about obamacare 7.31.2016 dollar shave club ceo michael dubin on the unilever acquisition 7.20.2016 view news 15 questions with david pakman 9.2.2016 how i was wrong about obamacare 7.31.2016 dollar shave club ceo michael dubin on the unilever acquisition 7.20.2016 investment team brian ascher focus areas saas & enterprise finance and payments intelligent software consumer location palo alto egen atkinson focus areas biotechnology pharmaceuticals location new york nick beim focus areas internet mobile saas big data fintech location new york alon bonder focus areas autonomous vehicles artificial intelligence location new york racquel bracken focus areas biotechnology pharmaceuticals location palo alto colin cahill focus areas healthcare medical devices biotechnology diagnostics location palo alto doug dooley focus areas big data cloud infrastructure security location palo alto paul dossa focus areas biotechnology pharmaceuticals location new york anders hove focus areas biotechnology medical devices location new york richard kerby focus areas consumer mobile saas fintech location new york bob kocher md focus areas healthcare it location palo alto bong koh focus areas biotechnology location new york isaac madan location palo alto david pakman focus areas digital media consumer mobile ad tech cloud crowd location new york bryan roberts focus areas healthcare it biotechnology diagnostics medical devices location palo alto alex rosen focus areas biotechnology pharmaceuticals location new york camille samuels focus areas biotechnology consumer health location palo alto nimish shah focus areas pharmaceuticals biotechnology generics location new york mike tyrrell focus areas internet mobile ad tech enterprise location cambridge contact silicon valley 3340 hillview avenue palo alto california 94304 phone 650 561 9580 fax 650 561 9180 view map new york 530 fifth avenue 22nd floor new york new york 10036 phone 212.444.4100 fax 212.444.4101 view map boston 34 farnsworth st 3rd floor boston ma 02210 phone 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