Sean J. Cheng

Sean J. Cheng has extensive experience in the healthcare and technology sectors. Sean J. is currently the Managing Director at Ascension Ventures, where they oversee investment strategies. Prior to this, they served as an Investor at Movn Health and held various board positions at companies such as Spire Health, MIVI Neuroscience, CoLabs, CoreMap, BioIntelliSense, Orbita, and Babyscripts. Sean also worked at Philips, where they were a Partner at Philips Ventures and a Senior Manager for Strategy, M&A, and Partnerships. Sean J. has been actively involved in the industry since 2014.

Sean J. Cheng holds a PhD in Engineering (with a focus on optimization/convergence algorithms, data science, and computational fluid dynamics) from the University of Cambridge. Sean J. also obtained a Master of Philosophy in Biomedical & Electrical Engineering from the same institution. Prior to that, they completed their BSc Hons in Biomedical Engineering and Entrepreneurship and Management at The Johns Hopkins University. Additionally, they attended Harvard Business School for an Executive Education program in Private Equity & Venture Capital in 2018.