Beckie Robertson is a managing director specializing in early-stage
investing in medical devices at Versant Ventures. Before co-founding
Versant, Robertson was a general partner at Institutional Venture Partners.
In addition, through Longridge Business Advisors, she provides
business advisory and board services for companies outside of her role
at Versant. From 1994-1996, Robertson served as senior vice president
at Chiron Diagnostic where she had responsibility for the $200 million
critical care business unit. Prior to joining Chiron, she was a co-founder
and vice president at Egis and held senior management positions in
operations and finance at Lifescan, a Johnson & Johnson Company.
Robertson also serves as chairman of the Children’s Health Council and
is a member of Cornell’s Biomedical Engineering Advisory Board and
Engineering College Council. She also serves s as a senior executivein-
residence for Cornell’s McGovern Center. Robertson holds a B.S. in
chemical engineering from Cornell University.

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