New Enterprise Associates Announces Promotions
Summary
Global venture capital firm New Enterprise Associates announced the promotions of three members of its investing team: – Frank Torti, M.D., to Partner; – Rick Yang to Partner; and – Aaron Jacobson to Principal.Frank Torti, who joined NEA in 2007, has focused on investments across the healthcare spectrum, particularly in biopharma and medical devices.Rick Yang, who joined NEA in 2007, is focused on information and financial technology investments.Mr. Yang is currently on the board of mNectar and TabbedOut, and he works closely with Euclid, Fyusion, GoEuro, Olio Devices, Plaid, Soraa, and Stride Health.Aaron Jacobson, who joined NEA in 2011, is focused on information and energy technology, with associated investments including Bloom Energy, Box, Conviva, Coursera, IIX, Gainspeed, Kumu, Lattice, Mimosa, Move Guides, NGINX, Philo, and Stormpath.