Executive Leadership
Technology. Team. Traction.
Executive Council
At the heart of KIC Ventures' commitment to excellence is the robust mechanism of shared decision-making within the Executive Council. This collaborative approach ensures that every decision is rigorously vetted, fostering an environment where excellence is not just a goal but a shared journey toward pioneering achievements.
Dr. Kingsley R Chin MD MBA
Founder, Chairman and CEO
KIC Ventures
Managing Partner
Professor & Board-Certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon. Columbia Engineering. Harvard Medical School. Harvard Orthopedic Residency & Harvard Business School. 21 years founder and CEO of KIC investing in health technologies. Former Andersen MIS Consultant. AT&T Bell labs. Former UPenn Chief of Spine Surgery.
Vito Lore P.E.
CoFounder, CTO KIC Ventures
CEO NANISX
Managing Partner
Aeronautical and astronautical engineering at Purdue University. 25 years of engineering design, product development from concept to commercialization. 15 years leading product development for KIC.
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Aditya Humad
Co-Founder, President & CFO
KIC Ventures
Managing Partner
Wharton School of Engineering and Business. Harvard Business School. 13 years co-founder and CFO of KIC. 15 years investing in health technologies. Former New York JPMorgan Healthcare Investment Analyst.
Aditya Humad
Co-Founder, President & CFO
KIC Ventures
Managing Partner
Wharton School of Engineering and Business. Harvard Business School. 13 years co-founder and CFO of KIC. 15 years investing in health technologies. Former New York JPMorgan Healthcare Investment Analyst.
Dr. Josue P Gabriel
Director of Physician Training
KIC Ventures
Partner
Board-Certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon. University of Pennsylvania Medical School &. Orthopedic Residency. Medical Director of Physician Training LESS Society & KIC Ventures. Former-Director Spine Surgery Assistant Professor Ohio State, USAF
Dr. Erik C Spayde
Chief Medical Officer
KIC Ventures | AxioMed
Managing Partner
Board-Certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon. Stanford University. Harvard Medical School. Harvard Orthopedic Residency. CEO of St. Charles Spine Institute. Chief spine surgeon at Los Robles Regional Medical Center California.
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Dr. Jason Seale MBA
Director
LESS Clinic | Research | Marketing
Partner
Medical doctor of University of the West Indies Medical School & The Miller School of Business Healthcare Management, Ball State University. 15 years at LESS Institute/Clinic and KIC Ventures leading Research, Clinical Affairs and Creative Marketing.
Swapnil Pangarkar
Finance Director
Partner
Chartered Accountant. MBA in Finance. 6+ years leading finance at KIC Ventures, overseeing global financial strategy and capital allocation across health technology investments. Former Boston Financial Advisory Group FP&A and International Operations leader.
Aditya Humad
Co-Founder, President & CFO
KIC Ventures
Managing Partner
Wharton School of Engineering and Business. Harvard Business School. 13 years co-founder and CFO of KIC. 15 years investing in health technologies. Former New York JPMorgan Healthcare Investment Analyst.
Taylor Headley
Project Strategy Manager to the CEO & Executive Council
Operational leader driving strategy, capital formation, and execution across KIC Ventures and LESS Society. Led Series A coordination, investor relations infrastructure, and cross-functional strategic initiatives. Architect of the LESS physician certification, education, and digital platform ecosystem supporting global adoption.
Angel Walker II
Sr. Clinical Specialist
SEAL Education Team (SET) Leader
Partner
8+ years training leading spine surgeons and innovators on advanced LESS technologies, with deep expertise in intraoperative support and surgical education. Former scrub technician with hands-on clinical experience in the operating room.