Member of the Board of Advisors - Startup Culture

About This Role

This flexible, remote opportunity is for a Member of the Board of Advisors focusing on startup culture, designed for accomplished healthcare leaders, physicians, executives, investors, founders, operators, and subject matter experts. The role involves providing high-level strategic perspective, governance-minded guidance, and meaningful industry insight to Healthcare Shares as it grows its venture capital, venture studio, agency, and healthcare entrepreneurship community.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic guidance on Healthcare Shares’ growth, positioning, partnerships, investment focus, and long-term vision
• Advise on healthcare market trends, emerging opportunities, startup evaluation, founder support, and social impact strategy
• Contribute leadership insight across areas such as clinical care, healthcare operations, digital health, biotech, medical devices, pharma, payer/provider strategy, healthcare AI, investing, or entrepreneurship
• Support Healthcare Shares by offering relevant introductions, perspective, and expertise to strengthen the firm’s ecosystem and portfolio support
• Participate in periodic board-related discussions and contribute thoughtful recommendations based on your professional background and area of expertise

Requirements

• Significant experience in healthcare, medicine, life sciences, venture capital, startups, healthcare operations, digital health, medical devices, biotech, pharma, healthcare AI, or related fields
• Senior leadership, board, advisory, investing, entrepreneurial, clinical, executive, or operating experience preferred
• Strong professional network within healthcare, investment, startup, clinical, hospital, payer, provider, pharma, biotech, health technology, or innovation ecosystems
• Ability to provide strategic, practical, and mission-aligned guidance to support healthcare startups and the broader Healthcare Shares platform
• Ability to commit approximately 2–4 hours per month to board participation and strategic advisory activities

Benefits

• Opportunity to receive carried interest in the Healthcare Shares venture capital fund
• Opportunities to support Healthcare Shares venture studio companies and startup clients, including potential sweat equity opportunities when applicable
• Networking with healthcare founders, investors, clinicians, executives, and industry leaders
• Early exposure to innovative healthcare startups
• Opportunities to support mission-driven healthcare companies
• Ability to contribute to meaningful social impact across the healthcare ecosystem

About the Company

Healthcare Shares PBC is an early-stage, physician-backed healthcare venture capital firm that invests in social impact healthcare startups. It operates a venture capital fund, a venture studio, a marketing agency, and a free online community for healthcare entrepreneurship. The company's mission is to positively improve healthcare through the power of entrepreneurship, building an ecosystem to support healthcare founders, clinicians, investors, operators, and industry leaders.