Number of Portfolio Companies 5
Number of Exits 
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Jeff Huber is the Founding CEO and Vice Chairman of GRAIL (2016-present). GRAIL's mission is to detect cancer early, when it can be cured.

Prior to GRAIL, Jeff was a Senior Vice President at Google. Over 13 years at Google, Jeff co-founded Google's life sciences efforts in Google[x] (2013-2016), and led development and scaling for Google

Maps (2011-2013), Google Apps (2005-2010), and Google Ads (2003-2011). During his tenure as an executive at Google, Jeff oversaw 50x growth in revenues (from $1 billion to >$50 billion) and organization (1,000 to >50,000 employees), and managed a $5 billion P&L and large distributed teams (5,000+ direct-line employees). Earlier, Jeff was vice president of architecture and systems development at eBay and senior vice president of engineering at Excite@Home, where he led consumer product and infrastructure development.

Jeff was recognized as one of the ‘100 Most Intriguing Entrepreneurs’ (2017), and is an active early-stage investor/advisor in breakthrough life sciences and technology companies, including Openwater, Mammoth Biosciences, Vir, Sana, Zymergen, Atomwise, Genalyte, Pinterest, Honor, OpenDoor, and AngelList.

Jeff holds a bachelor's degree in computer engineering from the University of Illinois, where he was Commencement Speaker (2016) and received a 'Distinguished Alumni Award' from the College of Electrical & Computer Engineering (2018) for 'challenging the status quo through innovation'. He also holds a master's degree in business from Harvard University. Jeff is a board member of GRAIL (Vice Chairman), Genalyte (Chairman), Electronic Arts (EA), Openwater, and The Exploratorium, and a former board member of Illumina (ILMN; 2014-2016).

Number of Investments 5
Jeff Huber has made 5 investments. Their latest investment was Seed Round - Synapticure on Feb 2, 2022, when Synapticure raised
$6M
.
Announced Date  
Organization Name  
Lead Investor  
Funding Round  
Money Raised  
Feb 2, 2022
Synapticure
Seed Round - Synapticure
$6M
Jul 31, 2018
Mammoth Biosciences
Series A - Mammoth Biosciences
$23M
Jun 15, 2015
iMicrobes
Pre Seed Round - iMicrobes
$120K
Mar 23, 2015
Razorpay
No
Seed Round - Razorpay
$2.6M
Feb 5, 2014
UXPin
No
Seed Round - UXPin
$1.6M
Number of Partner Investments 2
Announced Date  
Organization Name  
Investor Name  
Lead Investor  
Funding Round  
Money Raised  
Oct 26, 2023
Betteromics
Triatomic Capital
Yes
Series A - Betteromics
$20M
Jun 13, 2022
Manifold Bio
Triatomic Capital
Yes
Series A - Manifold Bio
$40M
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Number of Past Jobs 9
Jeff Huber has had 9 past jobs including Senior Vice President at Google.
Organization Name  
Title At Company  
Start Date  
End Date  
Google
Senior Vice PresidentNov 18, 2003Feb 2016
Alphabet
Senior Vice President20032016
Google
SVP Engineering20032016
Google
Led Development for Google Maps20112013
Google
Led Development for Google Ads20032011
Google
Led Development for Google Apps20052010
eBay
Vice President of Architecture & Systems Development20012003
Excite
Senior Vice President of Engineering19962001
McKinsey & Company
Technology Consultant19891996
Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles 5
Number of Past Board & Advisor Roles 2
Jeff Huber holds 5 board and advisor roles including Board of Directors member at Zapata Computing, Independent Director at Mammoth Biosciences, and Member of the Board of Directors at Electronic Arts.
Organization Name  
Title At Company  
Start Date  
End Date  
Grail
Founding CEO, Vice Chairman, and Board of DirectorsFeb 2016Aug 2021
Illumina
Member of the Board of DirectorsJul 31, 2014Feb 2016
Jeff Huber studied at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Harvard University.
Number of News Articles 57
Funding RoundFeb 2, 2022
Synapticure raised $6,000,000 / Seed from Adam Koppel and 13 other investors
NewsAug 22, 2020
Axios — Axios Future
Funding RoundJul 31, 2018
Mammoth Biosciences raised $23,000,000 / Series A from 8VC and 9 other investors
NewsMay 16, 2016
Venture Capital Database — Ex-Googler Goes After Cancer