Chance is an Associate at F-Prime, where he focuses on early-stage investments in enterprise software. Before joining F-Prime, he was a consultant in Accenture’s Software & Platforms Strategy practice, advising leading hyperscalers and technology companies on go-to-market, product, and market expansion strategies.
Chance holds a B.S. in Managerial Economics from the University of California, Davis.
Crissy Derome joined F-Prime Capital in 2024 and currently supports the Crypto team. She also serves as Project Coordinator for Fine Structure Ventures, where she manages executive operations, complex scheduling, and cross-functional initiatives with precision and discretion.
Before joining F-Prime, Crissy held senior administrative roles at Fidelity Investments and Devonshire Investors, supporting executives across Corporate Development, Fidelity Labs, and Asset Management. Earlier in her career, she spent over a decade at Shields Health Care Group, leading administrative operations and coordinating major corporate and philanthropic events.
She holds a degree in Paralegal Studies from Eastern Nazarene College and is a certified Notary Public in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Tomesha Campbell joined F-Prime in September 2025 as an Executive Assistant to Stacie Weninger, PhD and Chong Xu, PhD. Prior to joining F-Prime, she worked as an Administrative Assistant for Harvard Management Company, where she supported the finance, operations, and investment teams.
Tomesha earned her BA from Albright College and holds a dual MA from The Heller School at Brandeis University.
Tenzin Jampa joined F-Prime in 2025 as a data scientist, where he focuses on data science and automation. Tenzin graduated from MIT in 2025. During his time at MIT, he conducted research at the Laboratory for Nuclear Science, worked on analyzing the early data samples from the 2024 LHCb Run, and evaluated Large Language Models for physics domain specialization. Tenzin enjoys writing and occasionally publishes on his blog. In his free time, he loves to watch or play soccer, go on walks, play video games, or read.
Tenzin holds a B.S. degree from MIT in Physics and Philosophy.
Eric joined F-Prime in 2021 as a Venture Partner focused on executive leadership and go-to-market functions in technology and cybersecurity companies. Eric has founded and helped lead organizations from startup to $100 million plus revenue, including RiskRecon (acquired by Mastercard), Trusteer (acquired by IBM), Imprivata (IPO), and Centra Software (IPO).
Eric earned his undergraduate degree from Wharton School of University of Pennsylvania and his MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management.
Dr. Namandjé N. Bumpus joined F-Prime in 2025, where she serves as a strategic advisor on regulatory science, regulatory affairs, and policy, bringing deep expertise from her previous roles as FDA Principal Deputy Commissioner and Chief Scientist. Before the FDA, Dr. Bumpus was the E.K. Marshall and Thomas H. Maren Professor and director of the Department of Pharmacology and Molecular Sciences at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where her research advanced understanding of drug metabolism, mechanisms of drug-induced toxicity, pharmacogenetics, bioanalytical chemistry, infectious disease pharmacology, and single cell biology. She completed her postdoctoral fellowship at The Scripps Research Institute and holds a PhD in pharmacology from the University of Michigan and a bachelor’s degree in biology from Occidental College.
Dr. Bumpus is a past-president of the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and a member of the National Academy of Medicine.
Claire Knowlton joined F-Prime in 2025 as a Marketing Associate. Claire supports marketing initiatives through event planning and internal communications. Previously, she worked at an estate planning law firm, focusing on email and social media marketing.
Claire holds a BA in Marketing from Loyola University Chicago.
Abby Wagner joined F-Prime in September 2024, and currently holds a Senior Accountant role. She previously held an Assurance Senior position at Ernst & Young, LLP serving primarily private clients in the wealth and asset management industry.
Abby earned an MBA and BS in Accounting with a Minor in Finance from Auburn University.
Clare Bernard is a Venture Partner at F-Prime. She is focused on new company creation at the intersection of tech and the life sciences. Prior to F-Prime she led data science and software efforts at the Broad Institute, managing the team that developed several widely used open-source bioinformatics tools and software platforms including the Terra platform and GATK. She also led product and engineering at Tamr, a Cambridge-based software company that uses machine learning to integrate large datasets.
She received her B. in math and physics from Johns Hopkins University and her PhD from Boston University for research in particle physics conducted at the Large Hadron Collider.
Rosanne Yang is Senior Legal Counsel at Fidelity Investments and supports the F-Prime team on legal aspects of the firm’s operations, including portfolio company investments and exits, fund formation, ongoing fund administration, and day-to-day management company operations.
Rosanne joined Fidelity in 2024 from Goodwin Procter, where she was a Senior Associate in the firm’s Technology and Life Sciences groups. Rosanne has many years of legal experience counseling venture capital and private equity firms, public and private companies, and entrepreneurs on a variety of legal matters. While working at Goodwin Procter, she also served as a Legal Secondee for Bain Capital Life Sciences, offering insights on a broad spectrum of legal and compliance issues. Over the course of her legal career, Rosanne has worked across a broad spectrum of industries, including biotechnology, health care, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, software, information technology and financial services.
Rosanne received her J.D. from Columbia Law School, where she was a James Kent Scholar and an editor of the Columbia Journal of European Law. She received her LL.B from Peking University in International Studies, and her Master’s degree in International Affairs from Sciences Po Paris.
Rosanne is admitted to the Massachusetts and the New York bars.