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Daniella Kranjac

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Founding GP at Avant Bio LLC
📍 New York, New York, United States

Daniella Kranjac is the Founding General Partner of Avant Bio LLC, an investment firm focused on transformative life science technologies. With 25 years of industry experience, she has a strong background in strategy and commercialization, holding an executive MBA from NYU Stern. Colleagues describe her as a visionary, intelligent, and result-oriented leader.

Outside of direct investing, Daniella is deeply passionate about fostering the life sciences community. She actively engages in networking and supporting fellow leaders, particularly through events aimed at advancing women in the field, showing immense energy and enthusiasm for building connections and celebrating shared successes within the industry.

Daniella was named one of Fierce Pharmas "Fiercest Women in Life Sciences" in 2022.

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Experience
26 Years
Current Role
Founding GP
Job Level
Leadership
Location
New York, New York, United States
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AI in Drug Discovery
Recently moderated a panel at the 2026 Biotech Showcase discussing how AI is reshaping every stage of drug discovery, from molecules to machine learning.
Women in Leadership
Actively supports fellow women leaders and allies, recently attending and promoting the "Biotech CEO Sisterhood" event during J. P. Morgan week.
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Career

Work history

5-2023
Founding GP
Avant Bio LLC
1-2023
Board Member
Alpenglow Biosciences
1-2023
Board Member
Curi Bio
1-2023 - 10-2025
Board Member
Vernal Biosciences
12-2022
Board Member
CellFE
In the press

Media appearances

Interview with Daniella Kranjac, Founding GP of Avant Bio LLC. Featured in Hedge Fund Alpha
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Education
2010 - 2012
Executive MBA
NYU Stern School of Business
Executive Education
Harvard Business School
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