Andrew Schwab – Startup Investor Profile

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Andrew Schwab is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner at 5AM Ventures, a venture capital firm specializing in seed and early-stage life sciences companies. The firm focuses on building next-generation life science companies and has a geographic preference for Canada, Mexico, and the United States. 5AM Ventures typically invests in companies in the early seed stages within the life sciences category, including therapeutics, tools, and technologies like genomics and proteomics. Andrew Schwab has an impressive track record of leading investments in companies such as Biodesy, Cleave, Flexion, Ilypsa (acquired by Amgen), Panomics (acquired by Affymetrix), Precision NanoSystems, and Synosia (acquired by Biotie). The firm is known for being entrepreneur-friendly and building long-lasting relationships with entrepreneurs to achieve success.
Location: San Francisco, CA
Country: United States of America
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Investment Stages: pre-seed, seed
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Status: active

AI Reasoning: Searches found multiple recent 5AM Ventures investments in 2025 (e.g., portfolio updates listed on 5amventures.com and Tracxn shows 3 new investments in last 12 months). Specific portfolio companies include Biodesy and Precision NanoSystems historically; 5AM’s site and news indicate investment activity within the past 6 months, placing Andrew Schwab within the 6-3 months activity window.

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Very Active – Known angel investments in the last 6 months.

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