Parisa Khosropour
Angel Investor - Pre-Screen Chair and Member of Executive Committee at Tech Coast Angels Los Angeles- Claim this Profile
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Andrea Z. Vinson, MBA, SPHR
Parisa is an amazing business leader. Not only is she incredibly knowledgeable about the Medical Device and Diagnostics industry, but she is an astute leader who is able to implement her vision with a strong team around her. She’s savvy, thoughtful, engaging, compassionate and purposeful in a way that draws others to her. Her desire to
Stella (Jie) Kong
Parisa was my manager when I worked as senior finance director for Transplant Diagnostics business. She has deep knowledge of clinical industry and great insights of the market and competition which helped tremendously to direct the business and drive success. Her decisiveness in making tough decisions, her vision to set clear priorities and her capabilities of engaging and empowering the team make her a great leader. And I also feel she really cares about the team, customers and patients who our products serve for. I am very fortunate to have worked for Parisa.
Andrea Z. Vinson, MBA, SPHR
Parisa is an amazing business leader. Not only is she incredibly knowledgeable about the Medical Device and Diagnostics industry, but she is an astute leader who is able to implement her vision with a strong team around her. She’s savvy, thoughtful, engaging, compassionate and purposeful in a way that draws others to her. Her desire to
Stella (Jie) Kong
Parisa was my manager when I worked as senior finance director for Transplant Diagnostics business. She has deep knowledge of clinical industry and great insights of the market and competition which helped tremendously to direct the business and drive success. Her decisiveness in making tough decisions, her vision to set clear priorities and her capabilities of engaging and empowering the team make her a great leader. And I also feel she really cares about the team, customers and patients who our products serve for. I am very fortunate to have worked for Parisa.
Andrea Z. Vinson, MBA, SPHR
Parisa is an amazing business leader. Not only is she incredibly knowledgeable about the Medical Device and Diagnostics industry, but she is an astute leader who is able to implement her vision with a strong team around her. She’s savvy, thoughtful, engaging, compassionate and purposeful in a way that draws others to her. Her desire to
Stella (Jie) Kong
Parisa was my manager when I worked as senior finance director for Transplant Diagnostics business. She has deep knowledge of clinical industry and great insights of the market and competition which helped tremendously to direct the business and drive success. Her decisiveness in making tough decisions, her vision to set clear priorities and her capabilities of engaging and empowering the team make her a great leader. And I also feel she really cares about the team, customers and patients who our products serve for. I am very fortunate to have worked for Parisa.
Andrea Z. Vinson, MBA, SPHR
Parisa is an amazing business leader. Not only is she incredibly knowledgeable about the Medical Device and Diagnostics industry, but she is an astute leader who is able to implement her vision with a strong team around her. She’s savvy, thoughtful, engaging, compassionate and purposeful in a way that draws others to her. Her desire to
Stella (Jie) Kong
Parisa was my manager when I worked as senior finance director for Transplant Diagnostics business. She has deep knowledge of clinical industry and great insights of the market and competition which helped tremendously to direct the business and drive success. Her decisiveness in making tough decisions, her vision to set clear priorities and her capabilities of engaging and empowering the team make her a great leader. And I also feel she really cares about the team, customers and patients who our products serve for. I am very fortunate to have worked for Parisa.
Experience
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Tech Coast Angels Los Angeles
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Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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1 - 100 Employee
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Angel Investor - Pre-Screen Chair and Member of Executive Committee
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Sep 2021 - Present
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Angel Investor - Due Diligence Committee
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Nov 2020 - Present
TCA is a catalyst in helping build Southern California’s economy through its investment in early stage and startup-up companies. While located in Southern California, TCA invests in companies around the country with a focus on medtech, software, pharma/bio, iOT, Artificial Intelligence, general technology, fintech, edtech and similar markets. What TCA looks for are companies with an innovative solution to a problem and with a clear differentiable and sustainable advantage.
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Keiretsu Forum SoCal
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United States
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Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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1 - 100 Employee
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Angel Investor - Industry Lead( Healthcare/Diagnostics)
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Jan 2021 - Present
Keiretsu Forum members invest in investment opportunities that focus on emerging technologies, healthcare/life sciences, consumer products, real estate and other segments with high growth opportunity. Keiretsu Forum members invest in investment opportunities that focus on emerging technologies, healthcare/life sciences, consumer products, real estate and other segments with high growth opportunity.
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UCI Beall Applied Innovation @ the Cove
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Advisor
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Jan 2020 - Present
Innovation Advisors are group of professionals, who are selected based on their expertise in business formation & scaling, operations, go-to-market strategy, product knowledge and their desire to give back to the community. Innovation Advisors are group of professionals, who are selected based on their expertise in business formation & scaling, operations, go-to-market strategy, product knowledge and their desire to give back to the community.
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Thermo Fisher Scientific
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United States
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Biotechnology Research
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700 & Above Employee
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President, Transplant Diagnostics
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2014 - Jun 2019
Oversee all P&L aspects of the business and leading team of 500+; responsible for forging new collaborative partnerships for the business and to develop new applications.
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Vice President/General Manager, Transplant Diagnostics – Legacy One Lambda
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2012 - 2014
Led P&L aspects of the business and a team of 200+ as part of acquisition of One Lambda.
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Vice President/General Manager, Clinical Diagnostics
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2007 - 2012
Led overall business Operations, including Product Development, Operations, Sales, Marketing and Business Development with P&L accountability for a group with 450+ employees.
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Microgenics Corporation
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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Vice President Technical Operations
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Sep 2001 - Mar 2007
Leading global provider of innovative analytical solutions for the diagnostic, life science, and industrial market segments. Leading global provider of innovative analytical solutions for the diagnostic, life science, and industrial market segments.
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Diagnostics Reagent Inc.
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China
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Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Vice President Manufacturing Operations
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May 1999 - Sep 2001
Responsible for manufacturing of approximately 380 make to stock and 100 make to order products. Had oversight of 250+ employees and provided leadership and direction to achieve customer satisfaction, productivity, cost reduction, safety and regulatory compliance (GMP, DEA, and ISO). Responsible for manufacturing of approximately 380 make to stock and 100 make to order products. Had oversight of 250+ employees and provided leadership and direction to achieve customer satisfaction, productivity, cost reduction, safety and regulatory compliance (GMP, DEA, and ISO).
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Education
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1985 - 1989
Oregon State University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Chemistry
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