TLDR:
- VC firm S32 named Andy Conrad, founder of Verily Life Sciences, as a general partner.
- Conrad brings experience in technology, advanced data science, and a background working at Google and Labcorp.
Venture capital firm S32 has appointed Andy Conrad as a general partner, bringing his expertise in technology and advanced data science to the team. Conrad, who previously founded Verily Life Sciences (formerly Google Life Sciences) and held senior roles at Google and Labcorp, will focus on enterprise software, artificial intelligence, health technology, and computational biology. S32, which has already invested in companies like Coinbase and Crowdstrike, closed its $525 million Fund 5 earlier this year, bringing its total assets under management to $2 billion. Conrad’s appointment is expected to leverage his past contributions at Google and his track record as a founder and business builder. Verily, the health technology company founded by Conrad, has focused on real-world evidence generation, healthcare data platforms, research, and care. As the healthcare sector is projected to increase spending on AI and machine learning, Conrad’s expertise in this area will be valuable for S32’s mission to invest in technologies across various sectors of the economy.
