How to get into venture capital as a scientist: Bharat Srinivasa - AmplitudeVC

I had an amazing time talking with Bharat. He is a truly independent and contrarian thinker. I am thankful for his transparency and honesty in elucidating his journey from scientist to venture capital.

Bharat Srinivasa is a co-founder and principal at Amplitude Ventures . They have over $300 million under management and invest primarily in life sciences startups.

He completed his Masters in Immunology and PhD in Experimental Medicine from McGill University after which he transitioned to venture capital.

We talk about his upbringing, investment thesis and what he looks for in startups. We do a deep dive into his path post PhD into venture capital and the future of precision medicine.