Judyanna Yu
Questioner · DISC type cJudyanna Yu is the Managing Partner at One Six 8 Ventures, a global fund focused on early-stage life sciences companies. A Chartered Professional Accountant with over 12 years of experience as a CFO in biotech, she has secured over $250M in funding and led transactions exceeding $2B. She earned her bachelors degree from the University of Alberta.
Judyanna is passionate about building the Canadian life sciences ecosystem and finding "smart money" for startups, emphasizing strategic partnerships over simple capital investment. She frequently travels globally to connect with innovators, investors, and partners in overlooked markets, from Boston to Hong Kong, to support high-impact healthcare solutions.
She has lived and worked in over eight cities across North America and Asia, giving her a unique global perspective on venture investment.
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They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point. While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters. They are more likely than others to negotiate on pricing and terms.
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Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.
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