Austin Walne

Austin Walne is an accomplished venture capital professional and board member with extensive experience in the technology and biotech sectors. Currently serving as a Board Member at Activ Surgical and Enklu, Walne is also a Partner at ARTIS Ventures, where the firm focuses on early-stage investments at the intersection of technology and biology. Additionally, Walne holds Board Observer roles at Aether, Second Front Systems, and Locus Biosciences, contributing to innovations in machine learning, national security technologies, and biotechnology. With a background in growth product management at Mindjet and involvement in community-building as Co-Organizer of SF Agile Marketing, Walne combines strategic insight with a commitment to transforming industries through emerging technologies. Education from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville further complements Walne's professional endeavors.