Bio

Ankit Mahadevia joined Atlas Venture in 2008 as an Associate in the Life Sciences sector. Previously, Ankit worked on product and business development with the founding team at Arcion Therapeutics, a specialty pharmaceutical company developing topical applications in neuropathic pain. Before Arcion Therapeutics, he held positions in Business Development at Genentech, and at Vanda Pharmaceuticals, a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on targeted therapies in psychiatry. He also served clients in the health services sector at McKinsey and Company. Ankit also has previous experience as a Consultant at Monitor Group, where he supported clients in the biotechnology and medical device industries on strategy, marketing, and business development. He held roles in health policy at the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee and the US Government Accountability Office. Ankit completed his MD at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and his MBA at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. He graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Biology from Northwestern University.