SPECIALIZED EXPERTISE
IMPACTFUL INVESTMENTS

A fund accelerating breakthroughs in blood and cellular
therapies and supporting technologies

NYBC Ventures elevates investment performance by leveraging New York Blood Center’s unparalleled expertise in blood and cellular therapies.

AREAS OF FOCUS

HEMATOLOGY

TRANSFUSION
MEDICINE

CELL THERAPY

INFECTIOUS
DISEASE

INVESTMENT TEAM

A dedicated team of professional investors driven by a passion for supporting innovation, visionary founders, and exceptional companies.

CHRISTOPHER D.
HILLYER MD

GENERAL PARTNER
MANAGER

JAY MOHR

GENERAL PARTNER
MANAGER

MEG WOOD, MPH

MANAGING DIRECTOR

KUAN YU

SR ANALYST

BOARD OF MANAGERS

JOHN ROSENTHAL

CHAIR

JUNG CHOI

MANAGER

CRISTINA CSIMMA

MANAGER

DAVID KABAKOFF

MANAGER

PORTFOLIO

Our investment strategy targets promising early to mid stage innovations in blood and cellular therapies and related technologies. We support therapeutics, devices, and other breakthrough solutions that address key challenges in our fields of interest.

ABOUT

NYBC Ventures, launched by New York Blood Center Enterprises (NYBCe) with a $50M commitment, drives innovation in blood-related fields, cellular therapies, and related technologies to improve patient lives. For over 60 years, New York Blood Center has provided top-quality blood products and transfusion services. Its research arm, the Lindsley F. Kimball Research Institute (LFKRI), is one of the world’s preeminent blood research organizations conducting foundational, epidemiologic, and clinical research. Comprehensive Cell Solutions (CCS), is a cell and gene therapy-focused development and manufacturing organization that provides critical capacity to an underserved population of early-stage developers, as well as expertise and strategic footprint for hospital treatment centers and pharmaceuticals organizations.