Full Name
Carina Namih
Job Title
Partner
Firm
Plural Platform
Professional Bio
Carina is a General Partner at Episode1 Ventures, where she invests in seed-stage businesses based in the UK.
Prior to becoming an investor in London, Carina spent 5 years in San Francisco where she was the cofounder and CEO of HelixNano'one of the first companies to successfully apply machine learning techniques to genetic data for better cancer therapy'with a team from Harvard, backed by Y Combinator and Eric Schmidt.
Carina has also been an Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Johnson & Johnson Innovation, a Venture Advisor at the Global Innovation Fund, and an investment banker at Goldman Sachs.
Prior to becoming an investor in London, Carina spent 5 years in San Francisco where she was the cofounder and CEO of HelixNano'one of the first companies to successfully apply machine learning techniques to genetic data for better cancer therapy'with a team from Harvard, backed by Y Combinator and Eric Schmidt.
Carina has also been an Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Johnson & Johnson Innovation, a Venture Advisor at the Global Innovation Fund, and an investment banker at Goldman Sachs.