Julie Yoo

Julie Yoo is a California-based entrepreneur and investor. She holds a bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), an MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management, and a master's degree in Genomics from Harvard-MIT Program of Health Sciences and Technology. She has worked as a product manager as well as the vice president of product for various companies and co-founded her own company, Kyruus. In 2019, she joined Andreessen Horowitz as a general partner.

Yoo joins the a16z biotech investment team with Vijay Pande and Jorge Conde . The trio will focus on life sciences, synthetic biotechnology and broader medical technologies.

Prior to joining a16z, Julia was the co-founder, Chief Product Officer, and Board Director at Kyruus, a venture-backed healthtech company recognized as a market leader in patient access. Julie led product management, engineering, and sales and marketing for the company, and helped scale the business to reach 20M patients and over 225,000 healthcare providers across the U.S.

Julie serves on a number of portfolio company boards, including AKASA, Bayesian Health, Firefly Health, Ribbon Health, Tomorrow Health, and Zus Health.