Silvia Garcia Codony

Sr Director, NY Ventures

Silvia is a venture investor, entrepreneur, and life sciences executive with over 20 years of experience in medical devices, biotech and digital health. Silvia is passionate about innovation and entrepreneurship being an active mentor and speaker at accelerators and events. Before becoming a venture investor, she co-founded a company in digital health helping people recover from trauma. Silvia held several leadership and consultant roles in the industry, including biotech, medical device and digital health companies across therapeutic areas such as cardiology, urology, plastic surgery, and diabetes among others. Silvia started her career in Europe and moved to the States years to build the US affiliate for a European medical device company. She has worked in sales and business development, has a technical background in clinical and regulatory affairs and holds an MSc in Mathematics and an MBA from IE business school.