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Alastair Stewart
Alastair Stewart
Head of Investments, Venture Capital

Alastair is the Head of Healthcare and Life Sciences for Venture Capital, focusing both on the sector and the business’s overall university, science and innovation strategy. He has over 20 years of experience working across technology venture capital, investment banking and within the global healthcare sector. Prior to joining Legal & General, he was a Partner at IP Group plc, one of the largest global university-linked investment platforms, where he worked for c. 10 years across healthcare and leading the group’s fund management & advisory business. His earlier career involved roles in the healthcare advisory teams of JPMorgan and Jefferies. He holds a BSc in biology and an MBA from London Business School.

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