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James Weis

Partner at Nest.Bio Ventures

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Overview 

James Weis is a highly accomplished professional based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with a background in academia, entrepreneurship, and venture capital. He has founded Nest.Bio Labs, served as a Partner at Nest.Bio Ventures, and co-founded MIT Alumni Life Science Angels, showcasing his expertise in the biotech and healthcare sectors. With a Ph.D. from MIT and a track record of successful ventures, James is a prominent figure in the Boston/New England startup ecosystem.

Work Experience 

  • Instructor

    2018 - Current

  • Founder, CEO

    2017

  • Co-founder @ MIT Alumni Life Science Angels

    2016

MIT Alumni Angels is the official alumni-based startup investment network of MIT, with chapters in BOS, SF, NYC and 700+ investor members

  • Founding President

    2014 - 2017

MIT Biotech Group is a biotechnology research company that increases the pace of innovation by training student leaders.

  • Machine Learning + Bioengineering

    2014 - 2017

MIT CSAIL pioneers computer techniques that improve how people work, play, and learn.

  • Quantitative Trading

    2012 - 2013

Citigroup is a financial services holding company that provides various financial products and services.

Raised $12,950,000,000.00 from ValueAct Capital and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority.

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