Russell C. Hirsch
Chief Executive Officer at Prospect Venture Partners
Network origin in Russell C. Hirsch first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
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| Subsidiary | Medical Specialties | 43 | |
| Subsidiary | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 30 | |
| Subsidiary | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 29 | |
Mayfield Fund LLC
 Mayfield Fund LLC Investment ManagersFinance Mayfield Fund LLC (Mayfield Fund) is a venture capital firm founded in 1969 by Mark Jay Levin. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 13 |
NinePoint Medical, Inc.
 NinePoint Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology NinePoint Medical, Inc. develops and manufactures medical devices. It designs, manufactures, and sells an Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) imaging platform for clinical use in gastroenterology, pulmonology, urology, gynecology, evaluation of human tissue microstructure. The company is headquartered in Bedford, MA.
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| Holding Company | Medical Specialties | 10 |
Third Eye Health, Inc.
 Third Eye Health, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Third Eye Health, Inc. is a national healthcare company. It provides remote and bedside medical care to senior care organizations. The company was founded by Daniel Herbstman, Lucas Baran, and Jamison Feramisco in 2014 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.
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| Holding Company | Medical/Nursing Services | 9 |
Prospect Venture Partners
 Prospect Venture Partners Investment ManagersFinance Prospect Venture Partners (Prospect Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1997 by Alexander E. Barkas and David Schnell. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 8 |
Element Science, Inc.
 Element Science, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Element Science, Inc. operates as a medical device and digital health company. It develops a wearable platform solution with proprietary technology in wearable patches, electrical design, machine learning algorithms and digital solutions. The company was founded by Uday N. Kumar in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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| Holding Company | Electronic Equipment/Instruments | 8 |
| Extinct | Medical Distributors | 7 | |
Cosán Group LLC
 Cosán Group LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Cosán Group LLC provides chronic care management technology and services. Its solutions include behavioral health integration, quality payment program support, value-based care enabler, portable care planning, and medication management. The company was founded by William Mill in 2015 and is headquartered in Solon, OH.
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| Holding Company | Medical/Nursing Services | 6 |
Visiogen, Inc.
 Visiogen, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Visiogen, Inc. develops products for cataract and refractive patients. It offers synchrony dual-optic accommodating intraocular lens and pre-loaded injector, which provide distance, intermediate, and near vision to presbyopic cataract patients. The company was founded on March 19, 2001 and is headquartered in Abbott Park, IL.
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| Subsidiary | Medical Specialties | 5 |
Eagleline Acquisition Corp.
 Eagleline Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Eagleline Acquisition Corp. is a blank check company with the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses. It intends to focus on businesses which provide services to the healthcare industry in the United States or globally. The company was founded on May 9, 2016 and is headquartered in Radnor, PA.
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| Private Company | Financial Conglomerates | 4 |
datma Health Science
 datma Health Science Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Omics Data Automation, Inc. is a company that provides a visualization engine to combine healthcare data with external sources, enabling clinicians and researchers to gain actionable insights for precision medicine at scale. The company is based in Beaverton, OR, and was founded by Ganapati Srinivasa, Chris Corless, and Kemal Sonmez. The company's flagship product, datma.base, helped generate and analyze data for preterm births to create data-driven preventive care pathways and dashboards for women's care. The CEO is Noah E. Nasser.
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| Holding Company | Information Technology Services | 4 |
DFINE, Inc.
 DFINE, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology DFINE, Inc.engages in the development and commercialization of medical device system for treating vertebral compression fractures. The company was founded by John H. Shadduck and Csaba Truckai in 2004 and is headquartered in South Jordan, UT.
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| Subsidiary | Medical Specialties | 4 |
Generator Ventures LLC
 Generator Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Generator Ventures LLC (Generator Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014. The firm is headquartered in Redwood City, California.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 3 |
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Companies connected to Russell C. Hirsch via their personal network
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|---|---|---|---|
Genentech, Inc.
 Genentech, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Genentech, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets pharmaceutical products for life-threatening medical conditions. It studies various areas including oncology, immunology, neuroscience, ophthalmic diseases, microbial pathogenesis, metabolic diseases, cardiovascular diseases, and opportunistic areas. The company was founded by Herb W. Boyer and Robert A. Swanson in 1976 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Biotechnology | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Sales & Marketing Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| STRYKER CORPORATION | Medical Specialties | Corporate Officer/Principal Compliance Officer Chief Operating Officer | |
| BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | Medical Specialties | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company. Its products include Ninlaro and Velcade. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Founder Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Sales & Marketing Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | Medical Specialties | General Counsel Chief Executive Officer Founder Director/Board Member | |
Genzyme Corp.
 Genzyme Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Genzyme Corp. engages in development and manufacture of specialty therapeutic, surgical and diagnostic product. It serves in the areas of rare genetic diseases, multiple sclerosis, cardiovascular diseases and endocrinology. The company was founded on June 8, 1981 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Sales & Marketing | |
| AVEDRO, INC. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Biotechnology Innovation Organization
 Biotechnology Innovation Organization Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Biotechnology Innovation Organization is the world's biotechnology organization, providing advocacy, business development and communications services for more than 1,200 members worldwide. BIO members are involved in the research and development of innovative healthcare, agricultural, industrial and environmental biotechnology technologies. Corporate members range from entrepreneurial companies developing a first product to Fortune 100 multinationals. also represent state and regional biotech associations, service providers to the industry and academic centers. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| NGM BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| ASTRIA THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Auris Health, Inc.
 Auris Health, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Auris Health, Inc. develops robotics technology for medical applications. The company was founded by Frederic H. Moll, Hariharan Sundram and Christopher J. P. Velis and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA. | Medical Specialties | Chief Executive Officer Chief Operating Officer | |
Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo PC
 Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo PC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo PC provides legal services. The firm offers services to the communications, education, environmental, health, immigration, public finance, real estate and tax industries. The company was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Duke University
 Duke University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | College/University | Graduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree | |
University of Southern California
 University of Southern California Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Doctorate Degree Director/Board Member Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Case Western Reserve University
 Case Western Reserve University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Case Western Reserve University provides educational services. It offers a variety of undergraduate degree courses and graduate and professional options such as arts and sciences, dentistry, engineering, law, management, medicine, nursing, social work, and more. The firm also offers dual-degree programs. The company was founded in 1826 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH. | College/University | Director/Board Member Doctorate Degree | |
| Princeton University | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree | |
| Purdue University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| University of Massachusetts | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| California Polytechnic State University (San Luis Obispo) | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
TranS1, Inc.
 TranS1, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology TranS1, Inc. designs and develops surgical procedures and equipment for back pain. It is a medical device company focused on designing, developing and marketing products that implement its proprietary approach to treat degenerative conditions of the spine affecting the lower lumbar region. TranS1 currently markets the AxiaLIF family of products for single-level and two-level lumbar fusion and the Vectre and Avatar posterior fixation systems for lumbar fixation supplemental to AxiaLIF fusion. Its primary technology is AxiaLIF, a minimally invasive access and fusion system that enables lumbar fusion to be performed with complete preservation of the annulus and all paraspinal soft tissue structures. The company specializes in bringing innovative spine solutions to market, including AxiaLIF and AxiaLIF 2L+, technologies that allow surgeons to perform lower lumbar fusions that result in high fusion rates and low complication rates. The company is also developing a motion preservation platform to be delivered through this minimally invasive, trans-sacral approach. TranS1 was founded in May 2000 and is headquartered in Wilmington, NC. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
National Academy of Medicine (United States)
 National Academy of Medicine (United States) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Academy of Medicine (United States) is based in Washington and is focused on improving the health and well-being of individuals through various initiatives. These initiatives include the clinician well-being collaborative, which aims to accelerate the implementation of a national plan for health workforce well-being, and the development of a code of conduct for the use of artificial intelligence in health care. The organization also provides resources to support meaningful community engagement in health and health care programs and policies. Recently, the National Academy of Medicine announced the appointment of Mandy Cohen, a member of the organization, as the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Additionally, the organization has released a publication celebrating 50 years of progress in biomedical science, health, and health care. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Advanced Medical Technology Association
 Advanced Medical Technology Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Advanced Medical Technology Association is a trade association which provides medical technology solutions. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| CONSTELLATION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | President Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Harvard Medical School | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
Kew, Inc.
 Kew, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Kew, Inc. provides oncology services. It provides multiple services to oncologists to assist in treatment decisions for cancer patients and offers genomic testing for patient tumor samples and genomic information important to diagnostic and treatment decisions that assist physicians and are detailed in cancer-specific Therapeutic Pathways. The company was founded by Richard Bohmer, Viren Mehta, Clayton Matt Christensen, Jeffrey Elton, Mason Freeman, John P. Glaser, H. Robert Horvitz, Bruce Johnson, Kathy Behrens Wilsey and Raju S. Kucherlapat in 2009 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Medical/Nursing Services | Founder Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| BLUEPRINT MEDICINES CORPORATION | Biotechnology | Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Cibiem, Inc.
 Cibiem, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Cibiem, Inc. operates as a medical device company. Its catheter-based approach focuses on carotid body modulation for the treatment of sympathetic nervous system-mediated diseases such as hypertension, heart failure, diabetes, and renal failure. The company was founded by Mark Gelfand and Howard R. Levin and is headquartered in Los Altos, CA. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Stanford University School of Medicine | College/University | Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| GENESIS HEALTHCARE, INC. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Aging2.0
 Aging2.0 Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Louisville Healthcare CEO Council, Aging2.0 is a company that accelerates innovation to address the biggest challenges and opportunities in aging. The company is based in San Francisco, CA. Aging2.0's volunteer-run chapter network, which spans over 120 cities, has hosted more than 700 events around the world. The company, founded by Katy Fike in 2012, has an international, interdisciplinary, and intergenerational community of over 40,000 innovators across 31 countries. Aging2.0 was acquired by Louisville Healthcare CEO Council on September 28, 2021. | Packaged Software | Corporate Officer/Principal Founder | |
VyncaCare, Inc.
 VyncaCare, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services VyncaCare, Inc. provides advance care planning technology solutions. Its solutions include accountable care organizations, health plans, hospitals and health systems, and post-acute. The company was founded by Ryan Van Wert and Rush Bartlett in 2013 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Avail Medsystems, Inc.
 Avail Medsystems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Avail Medsystems, Inc. engages in medical device companies to support physicians through its nurep mobile platform. It specializes in mobile communications, customer engagement, hospital supply chain, operating room and medical devices. The company was founded by David Paul Schultz, Nick Damiano, Adam Daniel John, and Sainath Shenoy in 2012 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Chief Operating Officer | |
Tvardi Therapeutics, Inc.
 Tvardi Therapeutics, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Tvardi Therapeutics, Inc. develops and commercializes medicines for the treatment of diverse cancers, chronic inflammatory and fibrotic diseases. The company was founded by David J. Tweardy and Ronald A. DePinho in 2017 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Consultant / Advisor | |
Asylia Therapeutics, Inc.
 Asylia Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Asylia Therapeutics, Inc. is a private biotechnology company founded in 2019 by Richard Jones, Robert Z. Orlowski, and Ronald A. DePinho. The company is based in Houston, TX. Asylia Therapeutics is focused on developing novel immune modulating therapies for cancer and autoimmune diseases. The company's drug pipeline is capable of modulating antigen presentation to the immune system, which has produced anti-tumor responses across multiple cancer models. The company is supported by a $3 million grant from the Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas. The CEO is Karthik Radhakrishnan. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | President Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
Third Rock Ventures LLC
 Third Rock Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Third Rock Ventures LLC (Third Rock Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2007 by Mark Levin, Robert Tepper, Kevin Starr and Nick Leschly. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor |
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International
| United States | 51 |
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| Health Technology | 22 |
| Consumer Services | 16 |
| Commercial Services | 7 |
| Finance | 4 |
| Technology Services | 4 |
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| Director/Board Member | 710 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 200 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 172 |
| Founder | 87 |
| Chairman | 85 |
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| Neil Exter | 33 |
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| Raju S. Kucherlapati | 27 |
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