Zack Werner

Zack Werner is Co-Founder at VZVC, a venture capital firm focused on AI-enabled healthcare opportunities solving humanity's biggest problems. He partners with former Andreessen Horowitz General Partner Vijay Pande to invest in founders focused on transformative healthcare innovation.
Werner has experience as a startup investor with involvement at Snapdragon Capital Partners, bringing operational expertise in scaling technology-enabled healthcare businesses. He studied at New York University.
Werner focuses on identifying breakthrough healthcare technologies at the intersection of artificial intelligence and biology. His investment philosophy centers on backing founders committed to bending the curve on major healthcare challenges.
VZVC was founded in 2025 and is currently raising its first fund, targeting up to $400 million in capital. The firm is based in San Francisco and focuses on early-stage to growth-stage healthcare companies.
VZVC invests in companies addressing critical healthcare problems through AI and consumer health innovation. The firm targets transformative healthcare solutions that can achieve significant scale and impact across the healthcare ecosystem.