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Esther Dyson
Release 1.0; OG framework-writer-as-investor
Esther Dyson is a Swiss-born American investor, journalist, author, commentator and philanthropist. Until 2024, she was the executive founder of Wellville, a nonprofit project focused on improving equitable wellbeing. Dyson is also an angel investor focused on health care, open government, digital technology, biotechnology, and outer space. Dyson's career now focuses on health and she continues to invest in health and technology startups.
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Last updated
10 May 2026