EPISODE 021
Cynthia Yee, a principal at Windham Venture Partners, opened her firm’s office in San Francisco. Yee shares her opinions on many medtech questions including 510(k) versus PMA, the power of payers, and how younger professionals view careers in medtech.
Podcast Guest
Cynthia Yee
Principal
Windham Venture Partners
Cynthia Yee is a Principal at Windham Venture Partners and is a Board Director at ClarVista Medical and NeuSpera Medical and a Board Observer at Cartiva, Personal Genome Diagnostics (PGDx) and VytronUS. She has diverse experience investing in public and private healthcare companies across the medical device and healthcare IT sectors. Prior to joining Windham, Cynthia served as Director of Business Development & Strategic Marketing at Advanced Cardiac Therapeutics (ACT), a venture-backed medical device start-up. Previously, she was an Associate on the Healthcare team at New Enterprise Associates (NEA) and focused on investments in medical device, biopharmaceutical and healthcare services companies. Cynthia began her career in equity research, covering medical devices at Piper Jaffray and biotechnology at Pacific Growth Equities.
Cynthia graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, where she earned a BA in Integrative Biology and a BS in Business Administration from the Haas School of Business.
Meet Our Host
Geoff Pardo
Geoff has been in medtech for over two decades in both operational and investment roles. He is passionate about the industry potential and sharing stories from the front lines of innovation.
