Carl Bradford Byers 🚑

Cambridge, MA, USA

Bio

Professional summary

Carl Byers is a Partner at F-Prime Capital with operating and investing experience in healthcare IT. He was on the founding team at athenahealth and served as CFO from 1997 to 2010, leading finance, legal, corporate technology, multiple financings, and the company’s 2007 IPO. He also teaches finance at Harvard’s Chan School of Public Health as an Adjunct Lecturer on Health Policy and Management.

Notable companies

Selected portfolio companies the partner has backed

Carrot FertilityDevoted HealthFirefly HealthStride HealthPatientPing

Background

Career, education, and skills

Career history

F-Prime CapitalPartnerPresent
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public HealthAdjunct Lecturer on Health Policy and ManagementPresent
athenahealthChief Financial Officer1997 – 2010
Booz Allen HamiltonSenior Consultant

Education

Harvard Kennedy SchoolMid-Career Master in Public Administration
Wesleyan UniversityB.A.

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