
Fred Zaino
Founder, Managing Partner & CIO focused on biotech and growth investments
New York, New York
Summary
Biotech-focused investor with deep fundamental analysis experience: Over a ~15-year career at Millennium and subsequently through Keystone, he has specialized in bottom-up, fundamental investment in biotech and MedTech companies and has led multiple equity and structured investments in early-stage and micro/small-cap life science firms. keystone-cp+1
Founder and operator of an investment platform/family office: He founded Keystone Capital Partners (2019) to provide flexible, creative financing and long-term capital partnerships for underfunded public and private companies across sectors, structured to operate with the flexibility of a family office. theorg+1
Active board and company-builder in diagnostics and life sciences: Beyond investing, he serves in board roles (e.g., independent director at Aspargo) and has been involved in founding-level investments and board activity for diagnostics-focused companies such as Stella Diagnostics. aspargolabs+1
Engaged in mentorship and academic outreach: He has participated in mentorship of biotechnology students (e.g., Georgetown MS Biotechnology program), indicating an interest in supporting the next generation of life-science talent. georgetown