Neda Amidi, Angel Investor

Neda Amidi is a Mom, Autism Advocate, and Investor. Neda works with global teams to invest in the best new technologies driving innovation, help entrepreneurs execute their ideas, and build an inclusive workplace culture. To her, working with talented and passionate team members across 18 industries and 45 countries has been an honor–they make each day in that role unique and rewarding. She previously served as the Global Head of Health at Plug and Play. She led investments in digital health and biotech companies–most notably Visby and Owkin, which recently reached unicorn status–while securing and managing our global partnerships with Roche, Cleveland Clinic, Novartis, and Johnson & Johnson. In 2020, she led the organization of our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiative to create an open dialogue and shed light on issues impacting our community. She strives to emphasize building an inclusive culture through diversity initiatives, internal training, and public events to elevate all communities, founders, and teammates.