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Dan Watkins

Director at OmniScience

Houston, Texas

Overview 

Dan Watkins is a successful CEO and Venture Partner based in Houston, Texas, with a notable career overseeing companies such as Pelagos Pharma and OmniScience. He has made impactful investments in a variety of sectors, including BioTech and AI, and has played key roles in the growth and success of companies like Benson Hill and DNAtriX.

Work Experience 

  • Chief Executive Officer

    2020 - Current

    Developing drugs that modulate cellular metabolism for obesity, improved muscle function, metabolic disease and age-related cardiovascular and neurological diseases

  • Venture Partner

    2021

    I focus on biotech and on AI/ML for life sciences.

  • Managing Director

    2005 - 2021

Mercury Fund is an early-stage venture capital firm.

  • Director

    2022

    Responsible for supporting a terrific team in the areas of strategy and partnerships

  • Chief Executive Officer

    2018

    Mercury Data Science provides AI/ML strategy and full stack software solutions for Life sciences and Healthcare. Incubated by Mercury Fund.

OmniScience is a leading AI organization advancing life science missions through unparalleled expertise in biology and data science.

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