Finny Kuruvilla

CIO | Eventide

Bio:

Finny Kuruvilla serves as the CIO for Eventide Funds, lead Portfolio Manager on the Eventide Gilead Fund, and Portfolio Manager on the Eventide Healthcare & Life Sciences Fund.

Dr. Kuruvilla has a unique background in healthcare, statistics, and investing. Concurrent with Eventide, from 2008 through 2016, he was a Principal at Clarus Ventures, a leading healthcare and life sciences venture capital firm. Prior to joining Eventide, from 2006-2008, Dr. Kuruvilla was a research fellow at the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, and from 2005-2008, Dr. Kuruvilla was a clinical fellow at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Children’s Hospital Boston and a postdoctoral scientist at MIT.

He holds an MD from Harvard Medical School, a PhD in Chemistry and Chemical Biology from Harvard University, a master’s degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from MIT, and a bachelor’s degree from Caltech in Chemistry.

CONTRIBUTIONS TO FAITH DRIVEN INVESTOR

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Episode 168 - Empty the Storehouses with Eventide's Finny Kuruvilla

In Matthew 6, Jesus says to store our treasures in heaven, not earth, and in this episode of the Faith Driven Investor Podcast, Finny Kuruvilla joins John and Richard to talk about what that might mean for investors.

Episode 155 - Marks on the Markets: Biotech and Healthcare with Finny Kuruvilla

Finny Kurruvilla joins us to talk about public equities with a specific focus on biotech and healthcare.

Episode 134 - Investing in Light of the Gospel with Finny Kuruvilla

In this talk from the 2022 Faith Driven Investor Conference, Dr. Kuruvilla proposes that investing, when done strategically, can partly fulfill the call to serve the global poor.

Episode 132 - Faith Driven Investing: The Book That Defines a Movement

Episode 95 - The City Rejoices with Finny Kuruvilla

Finny Kuruvilla—Co-founder and Chief Investment Officer at Eventide—unpacks how our investments can serve the greater good at our 2021 Faith Driven Investor Conference

Episode 36 - Capital = Influence with Finny Kuruvilla

Hear Finny Kuruvilla share the ways capital creates influence and impact all around the world.

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Investing Courageously

Most of us have grown so accustomed to the wildly improbable that we can hardly appreciate how abnormal our world has become.

Podcast Episode 36 - Capital = Influence with Finny Kuruvilla

Hear Finny Kuruvilla share the ways capital creates influence and impact all around the world.

Finny Kuruvilla on Being World-Changing Investors

Finny Kuruvilla, of Eventide Funds, is a trusted and close friend of the faith driven investor community. One of his great passions is calling investors to check their hearts and consider the impacts of their investment practices.

Personal Values And Account Values

Do you want to own companies that you are proud of?” Well, of course I do. But truth be told, I haven’t been paying that much attention. Kuruvilla defined good corporations as those that treated their workers well, which in turn engendered happy clients, demonstrated community-mindedness, environmental responsibility, etc.

Why We Created Eventide

We often get the question ... it's probably I would say the number one question that I've gotten over the years is how I as a physician got into investing, and helping start a mutual fund company.

Podcast Episode 16 - How Investing Shapes the World with Finny Kuruvilla of Eventide

On today’s episode, we’re talking to an expert on capital, influence, and how investments can serve the common good. Finny Kuruvilla is the Chief Investment Officer for Eventide Funds, and if you haven’t heard of them, you’re going to be glad you did.

Do You Know What You Own?

Now, why is it hard to see this ownership today? Why has this question been ... has it been so fundamentally obscured? Well, I think most of us, if we think about it, would agree that investing has long been divorced from this original and most basic purpose of simply supplying capital to support businesses.

"Priorities" and Investing

One of our favorite books that we read in the last year was Greg McKeown’s Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less. Essentialism is defined as “the relentless pursuit of less, but better.” How many of our individual and corporate lives are overloaded?

Proverbs 1 and the Ethics of Investing

There is more at stake in investing than the risk of losing our money. There is also the risk of losing life’s wholeness. In this video, you’ll hear Eventide CIO Finny Kuruvilla, MD PhD talk about the ethical dimensions of investing using a passage from the biblical book of Proverbs.

Faith Driven TeamAugust 23, 2020Bio, Christian investor, Mutual Funds and ETFs

Finny Kuruvilla

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CIO | Eventide

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