Deborah Kilpatrick

Venture Partner

Deborah Kilpatrick, with 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry, is a passionate innovator working in the evolution of the medtech sector as it rapidly evolves to incorporate multi-modal health data and AI. Her expertise is rooted in a strong foundation in traditional medtech, complemented by her experience in software-as-medical devices and digital health technologies.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

  • Co-Founder & Director of MedtechWomen and the MedtechVision Conference
  • CEO & Executive Chair of the Board at Evidation Health
  • Innovation Team Coach at Stanford University Biodesign Fellows Program
  • Research Fellow and Director of New Ventures at Guidant Corporation

BOARD AND ADVISORY SEATS

  • Director at Sutter Health
  • Director at Jupiter Endovascular
  • Director at Sleep Number (NASDAQ: SNBR)
  • Director at NextGen Jane, Inc.
  • College of Engineering Advisory Board (former chair), Georgia Institute of Technology

EDUCATION / ACCOLADES

  • B.S. in Engineering Science & Mechanics from Georgia Institute of Technology
  • M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering/Bioengineering with applied math minor from Georgie Institute of Technology