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BioVenture VoiCes Episode 28: Hatteras Venture Partners' Clay Thorp

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  • Nov 10, 2025
  • 1 min read

Clay Thorp describes his early education and becoming a business partner to his brother on a genomics startup. He describes the genesis of Hatteras, the history and strengths of the life sciences ecosystem in the North Carolina area, and his philosophy of backing founders.




Chapters

Early life end education – 3:31

Helping his brother run a genomics company - 10:28

Creating a seed fund – 16:50

North Carolina's strengths – 25:51

Bob Ingram – 29:56

Investing local and beyond – 41:41

His philosphy of backing founders– 43:53

Recent fund raises and HistoSonics – 47:22

Personal life – 59:18

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