Our Team
Cain McClary, MDManaging Partner & FounderDad · DJ · Doctor · Outdoor Enthusiast · Type-AGuided by his passion for science, Cain founded KdT Ventures in 2017. A physician by training, Cain prefers to help create the future rather than practice in the past.
Blair Willette, PhDAssociateScientist · Scuba Diver · Yogi · Beginner Sewist · Over-Confident DIYerWith a PhD in Pharmacology, Blair’s research background is in receptor signaling, cellular trafficking, and spatial-encoded biology. She’s inspired by the passion of entrepreneurs and is driven to help translate their ideas to impact society.
Ketan Yerneni, MDPrincipalGuitarist · Amateur Griller · Foodie · GearheadA physician/scientist with a background in molecular imaging, translational oncology, and medical technology commercialization, Ketan is passionate about supporting founders building companies to improve people’s lives.
Patrick Malone, MD/PhDPartnerPhysician-Scientist · Techie · Writer · Skier · Music Junkie & Concert-GoerTrained as a physician-scientist with a research background in machine learning and neuroscience, Patrick loves working with technical founders building audacious companies that will positively impact the world.
Mack Healy, JDManaging PartnerFather · Strategist · Ex-Attorney · Basketball Coach · Spanish Linguist · TeammateFollowing years as a successful startup lawyer, Mack joined KdT to help identify and support its portfolio companies. Above all, Mack enjoys working with teams to accomplish only the most daunting of objectives.
Kaitlyn DavisHead of OperationsSan Francisco Local · Surf Addict · Cooking & Baking EnthusiastWith a background in administration, flight operations and team management, Kaitlyn is passionate about practicing organizational systems that empower and support KdT Ventures values and mission.
Phil Grayeski, PhDManaging PartnerScientist · Optimist · Amateur Chef · Pickup Basketball Regular · TacticianEn route to his MD-PhD, Phil has been instrumental in the spin-out of three biotechnology companies. With a gifted eye for science, technology, and investing, Phil joined KdT in 2018.
Yusuf Uddin, PhDHead of TalentScientist · Head Hunter · Gamer · Extroverted Introvert · Dog Lover · FriendUpon completing his PhD in Molecular Biophysics, Yusuf entered the world of life science executive recruiting. He uses his networking prowess to support talent needs within KdT’s portfolio companies.
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