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Vandon Duong
VCPrincipal, DCVC (Data Collective)
Computational biology and healthcare deep tech investor
San Francisco, CA
Pre-SeedSeedSeries A
BioHealthcareAIDeep TechRoboticsData
Background
Dr. Vandon Duong is a Principal at DCVC and son of Vietnamese refugees raised in Minnesota. He holds a PhD and master's in bioengineering from Stanford, where he researched immune cell behavior with publications in Science and Cancer Cell, and dual bachelor's degrees in physics and biomedical engineering from University of Minnesota. Before DCVC, he ran an advisory business handling equity investments and healthcare-focused vehicles for early-stage startups.
Investment Thesis
Identify and support transformative companies across computational biology, healthcare, robotics, compute, and advanced materials.
Investment Focus
Stages
Pre-SeedSeedSeries A
Sectors
BioHealthcareAIDeep TechRoboticsData
Based in: San Francisco, CA (North America)
Last updated: Jun 11, 2026