Michael Rubin
Adjunct Professor at Stanford University School of Medicine
Bethesda, Maryland
Overview
Work Experience
Founder and CEO
2018 - Current
Northpond Ventures is a multi-billion dollar science-driven venture capital firm based in Cambridge, MA; San Francisco, CA; and Bethesda, MD. Northpond has consistently been named one of the most active lead life science investors in venture industry rankings. It is deeply engaged in the academic ecosystem, having founded The Laboratory for Bioengineering Research and Innovation at Harvard’s Wyss Institute; launched the MIT-Northpond Program created to advance innovation in engineering and life sciences; and sponsored a prize for women entrepreneurs at MIT. It has led or co-led 60+ financings over the past several years, and sits on the board of the vast majority of these businesses. Learn more at npv.vc.
Northpond Ventures is a private equity and venture capital that focuses on science-driven projects in life sciences and technology.
Adjunct Professor
2023
Visiting Scholar (Wyss Institute)
2020
Visting Scholar (School of Engineering)
2022
Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Sands Capital Ventures
2010 - 2018
Research Analyst and Portfolio Manager
2008 - 2018
Sands Capital is an investment manager that seeks to invest in technology and life sciences businesses from Series A through public listing.
Education
Fellowship
2006 - 2007
Residency
2003 - 2006
Internship (Mount Auburn Hospital)
2002 - 2003
MD
1998 - 2002
BS
1993 - 1998
MBA
2008 - 2010
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
2010 - 2014