Jennifer Fried

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Fund(s): FemTech Fund
Location: Chicago

Jennifer Fried is the CEO and Co-Founder of ExplORer Surgical. Jennifer founded the company with Dr. Alex Langerman as an MBA student at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, where she received her degree with honors in Finance and Entrepreneurship.

Previously, Jennifer was a Vice President at Park Lane Ventures, a healthcare-focused venture capital fund spun out of Essex Woodlands. 

She also served as healthcare associate at Hyde Park Angels, sourcing and evaluating early-stage healthcare businesses in the Chicago area.

Jennifer began her career as a consultant at Bain & Company in Chicago after graduating from Northwestern University.