
Partner 16, Associate, Business Development, Healthcare at a16z
New York, New York, United StatesFull-timeBio + HealthPosted 17 days ago
About the Role
<p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Founded in Silicon Valley in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, Andreessen Horowitz (aka a16z) is a venture capital firm that backs bold entrepreneurs <a href="https://a16z.com/news-content">building the future</a> through technology. We are <a href="https://a16z.com/portfolio">stage agnostic</a>. We invest in seed to venture to <a href="https://a16z.com/growth/">growth-stage technology</a> companies, across <a href="https://a16z.com/ai/">AI</a>, <a href="https://a16z.com/bio-health/">bio + healthcare</a>, <a href="https://a16z.com/consumer/">consumer</a>, <a href="https://a16zcrypto.com/">crypto</a>, <a href="https://a16z.com/enterprise/">enterprise</a>, <a href="https://a16z.com/fintech/">fintech</a>, <a href="https://a16z.com/games">games</a>, and companies building toward <a href="https://a16z.com/american-dynamism/">American dynamism</a>. a16z has $90B under management across multiple funds.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">We’ve established a <a href="https://a16z.com/bio/#vertical-landing-staff">team</a> that <a href="https://a16z.com/about/">is defined by</a> respect for the entrepreneur and the company-building process; we know what it’s like to be in the founder’s shoes. We’ve invested in <a href="https://a16z.com/crypto/#vertical-landing-portfolio">companies</a> like Accolade, BigHat Biosciences, Cedar, Devoted Health, EQRx, Freenome, Insitro, Omada Health, and PatientPing. Our team is at the forefront of new technology, helping founders and their companies impact and change the world.</span></p>
<h2><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">The Role</span></h2>
<p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">The Bio+Health Business Development team supports and consults portfolio teams on their go-to-market strategy across market development and business development. The Associate will build commercial and strategic partnership opportunities for the portfolio within our network of executives, privately held companies, and federal agencies. Our team’s goal is to support each portfolio company in its pursuit of product-market-fit and scaled commercialization. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">The BD Associate will be a key member of the Bio+Health Business Development team managing day to day interaction with the portfolio companies. This team member will manage connections with industry partners, relationships and tracking of interactions, preparation of documents, project management and account management. </span></p>
<h2><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">To join our team, you should be excited to:</span></h2>
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<li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Assist in the Firm's relationships with corporate partners in Healthcare</span></li>
<li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Track partnership opportunities and maintain internal systems</span></li>
<li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Support the coordination of internal projects</span></li>
<li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Assist in organizing events, roundtables, and industry convenings with partners</span></li>
<li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Create presentation materials for internal and external audiences</span></li>
<li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Maintain documentation and dashboards that track partner engagement, meetings, and outcomes</span></li>
<li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Support the coordination and organization of corporate partner touchpoints</span></li>
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<h2><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Minimum Qualifications</span></h2>
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<li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">2–3 years of experience in healthcare, consulting, partnerships, project coordination, or related roles</span></li>
<li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Self starter, strong work ethic, collaborative mindset, and positive attitude</span></li>
<li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work cross-functionally across operational groups</span></li>
<li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Experience in consulting, operations, project management, or similar roles where organization and relationship management were important</span></li>
<li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and track detailed follow-ups</span></li>
<li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Proficiency in Excel / Google Suite and presentation tools</span></li>
<li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Highly organized with strong attention to detail and follow-through</span></li>
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<p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">The anticipated salary range for this role is between $163,000 - $190,000, actual starting pay may vary based on a range of factors which can include experience, skills, and scope.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">This role is eligible to participate in the a16z carry program and various discretionary bonus programs as well as benefit and perquisite plans including health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401K plan, vacation, and sick leave.</span></p><div class="content-conclusion"><h2><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><strong>a16z culture </strong></span></h2>
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<li style="font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">We do only first class business and only in a first class way</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">We take a long view of relationships, because we are in the relationship business </span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">We believe in the future and bet the firm that way</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">We are all different, we recognize that, and we win</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">We celebrate the good times</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">We do it for the team</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">We play to win</span></li>
</ul>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">At a16z we are always looking to hire the absolute best talent and recognize that diversity in our experiences and backgrounds is what makes us stronger. We hire candidates of any race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital or family status, disability, Veteran status, and any other status. These differences are what enables us to work towards the future we envision for ourselves, our portfolio companies, and the World.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Our organization participates in E-Verify. Click<a href="https://www.e-verify.gov/employees" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.e-verify.gov/employees&source=gmail&ust=1674233464432000&usg=AOvVaw1-yT1T3ug2xE734Ge62fLD"> here</a> to learn about E-Verify.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Andreessen Horowitz hereby reserves the right to make use of any unsolicited resumes received from outside recruiting agencies and / or individual recruiters without being responsible for payment of any fees asserted from the use of unsolicited resumes.</span></p></div>
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