About
Kristin Baker Spohn is a Lecturer in Management at the Stanford Graduate School of Business (GSB) and a General Partner at CRV, focusing on healthcare and technology startups. She has extensive experience as an operator and investor, leading roles at Collective Health and Castlight Health, and driving investments in ventures like Viz.ai and Marley Medical.
Education:
- MBA, Stanford Graduate School of Business, 2010
- BA, Middlebury College, 2005
Research Interests: Healthcare technology innovation, digital health equity, and policies enabling startup-driven healthcare access. Her work bridges translational research and commercialization, emphasizing scalable solutions for systemic healthcare challenges.
Teaching: Teaches courses such as Startup Garage: Design and Testing and Launch, focusing on entrepreneurship and scalable business models. Affiliated with the Stanford-Coulter Translational Research Grant Committee.
