Joe Horsman

Investor at Madrona VC focused on the intersection of life sciences and computer science; former biotech operator who worked at Stratos Genomics (acquired by Roche) and NanoString and has experience commercializing sequencing and multi-omic technologies.

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Sep 18, 2025 • 1h 23min

Decoding the Future: Data, AI, and Biotech with Joe Horsman, Madrona Ventures

In this engaging conversation, Joe Horsman, an investor at Madrona Ventures, shares his fascinating journey from academia to venture capital. Growing up in Seattle ignited his scientific passion, leading to a PhD in biochemistry. Joe discusses key lessons from his roles at NanoString and Stratos Genomics, including the significant cultural shifts post-Roche acquisition. He delves into how AI is transforming drug development and what it takes to succeed in biotech today, emphasizing the importance of differentiation and building relationships.

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