Alan Frazier
Frazier Healthcare Ventures

Alan Frazier is founder and managing partner of Frazier Healthcare Ventures. Mr. Frazier's 21 years in the life science industry includes building several early-stage companies into nationally prominent entities: Affymax, Affymetrix, Tularik and Immunex. Before founding Frazier Healthcare Ventures more than a decade ago, Mr. Frazier was executive vice president and CFO of both Immunex and Affymax. He currently serves on the Board of Trustees and the Strategic Advisory Committee of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and the Advisory Board for the University of Washington Business School. He is also chair of the University of Washington Medicine Industry Advisory Committee.

Frazier Healthcare Ventures Fast Facts

• Company description: Committed to investing in healthcare and biotechnology innovation by producing initial institutional capital and staying involved in a company's development
• Founded: 1991
• Founder: Alan Frazier
• Headquarters: Seattle
• Branch office: Palo Alto
• Markets: Focused primarily in the biotechnology and medical device sectors; investment of growth equity capital
• Community Commitment: Windermere Foundation, providing housing and services for homeless and low-income families throughout the West
• Company Web site: www.frazierhealthcare.com

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