Vineeta Agarwala is the PhD wife of IIT alumnus Parag Agrawal’s wife. Vineeta Agarwala has held many different roles in the healthcare space as an physician, operator and a venture investor.

Indian engineers, especially from IIT, are leading a few of the biggest companies in the world. One such IIT graduate that was leading a massive social media platform is also the husband of a scholar who got her Phd from MIT. The IITian who secured the massive Rs 100 crore package is Parag Agrawal who was appointed as Twitter CEO with Rs 8 crore salary and restricted stock units valued at around Rs 94 crore. Parag was fired from his job as Twitter CEO within a year after the company was acquired by world’s richest man Elon Musk. Vineeta Agarwala is the PhD wife of IIT alumnus Parag Agrawal’s wife. Vineeta Agarwala has held many different roles in the healthcare space as an physician, operator and a venture investor. Vineeta is a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, and she leads investments for the firm's bio and health fund. She made it to the news after Andreessen Horowitz expressed interest in Twitter acquisition by Elon Musk which led to removal of Parag Agrawal as CEO.

Vineeta holds a B.S. in biophysics from Stanford University, and MD and PhD degrees from Harvard Medical School / MIT. She completed her clinical residency at Stanford, and is board certified in internal medicine. She served as an early data scientist at Kyruus, a management consultant for biotech, pharmaceutical, and medical device clients at McKinsey & Co. She was also a director of product management at Flatiron Health. 

Vineeta has been an investor on the Google Ventures life sciences team and she has collaborated with academic researchers at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and the Broad Institute. Vineeta serves on a number of portfolio company boards, including Amber Bio, BigHat Biosciences, Function Oncology, GC Therapeutics, Orbital Therapeutics, Rezo Therapeutics, Memora Health, Pearl Health, Pomelo Care, Thyme Care, and Waymark.

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