Vijay Pande Shifts VC Strategy, Emphasizes Open Data for AI in Medicine

2026-08-29

Former a16z partner Vijay Pande, who managed a roughly $4 billion biotech practice, has launched a new AI-native venture firm, VZVC. He advocates for a more focused investment approach and highlights the critical role of open datasets in advancing AI in medicine.

Source: TechCrunch

Reported by VERA Newswire.