Sherman L is a multidisciplinary physician-innovator and operator with 12 years of experience at the intersection of software, AI, product, and healthtech investing. Based in the Bay Area, he currently supports a16z’s bio+health investments while training as an emergency medicine resident at Stanford-affiliated hospitals, blending frontline clinical insight with venture strategy. Previously he built care-coordination products at PatientPing, launched early mobile and HCI work at Khan and Stanford, and led healthcare investing and incubation at AlleyCorp and Underscore VC. He founded MD+, a nonprofit supporting 2,000+ aspiring physician-innovators, and has a rare mix of MD training and Stanford CS/MS engineering credentials that informs pragmatic product and investment theses. Notably, Sherman moves seamlessly between shipping product features and shaping multi-company portfolios, often backing startups that enable value-based care and specialty care models.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Science Mathematics & Computer Science Magnet Program Diploma, Science Mathematics & Computer Science Magnet Program Diploma at Montgomery Blair High School
Doctor of Medicine - MD Medicine, Doctor of Medicine - MD Medicine at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Master of Science - MS Management Science & Engineering, Master of Science - MS Management Science & Engineering at Stanford University
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