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The Flagship Pioneering Mafia

48 people came through Flagship Pioneering and went on to found or lead other companies.

Noubar AfeyanFounder & CEO, Senior Managing PartnerFounded ProFound Therapeutics +16Avak KahvejianGeneral PartnerFounded ProFound Therapeutics +6Geoffrey von MaltzahnGeneral PartnerFounded Lila Sciences +6Phillip SamayoaAssociateFounded Generation Bio +2Jack MilwidPrincipalFounded Neon Therapeutics +2Inca ComanVentureLabs FellowFounded RIPPL Care +1Kieran ChackoPrincipalFounded Ambrosiabiosciences +1Ignacio MartinezPartnerFounded Cibo Technologies +1Sebastian TrousilSenior AssociateFounded City Therapeutics +1Jordi Mata-FinkPrincipalFounded Rubius Therapeutics +1Laura Lande-DinerSenior AssociateFounded Evelo Biosciences +1Langley SteinertVenture PartnerFounded CarGurus +1Bart HendersonOperating PartnerFounded Rhythm Pharmaceuticals +1Prakash RamanSenior Partner, Chief Business Development OfficerFounded Ribon Therapeutics +1Pablo J. CagnoniExecutive PartnerFounded Rubius Therapeutics +1Torben Straight NissenVenture PartnerFounded Etiome +1David KoleskyPrincipalFounded Montai TherapeuticsJohn CaseyPrincipalFounded InariBrian BaynesPartnerFounded VerdoxLizzie NgoAssociateFounded Photys Therapeutics, Inc.Jason PontinSenior PartnerFounded Totus MedicinesMichael MeeSenior AssociateFounded Sana BiotechnologyChristian SchadeGrowth PartnerFounded Halda TherapeuticsBrian FiskeSenior AssociateFounded Mythic TherapeuticsMargo GeorgiadisCEO/PartnerFounded Montai TherapeuticsJacqueline HeardPartner VentureLabs / Chief Strategy Officer CiBO TechnologiesFounded EnkoStephane BancelPartnerFounded ModernaJohn PribisAssociateFounded Apriori BioGeraldine PaulusConsultant for VL51, a Flagship Pioneering backed company, now acquired by Kintai TherapeuticsFounded Crossbow TherapeuticsAdam YaariVenture FellowFounded Serinus BiosciencesRaman TalwarSenior AssociateFounded Gate BioROGER POMERANTZVenture PartnerFounded Seres TherapeuticsYasir Al-WakeelCEO-PartnerFounded Vesalius TherapeuticsVishal PatelHead, Portfolio Strategy and AlliancesFounded TriveniKevin GreenePrincipalFounded RedwoodMichelle WernerCEO PartnerFounded AllTrnaJaclyn DunphySenior AssociateFounded AbiologicsKatharine von HerrmannPrincipalFounded EtiomeScott LipnickOrigination PartnerFounded EtiomeRaj PanjabiSenior PartnerFounded Last Mile HealthBryan YoofellowFounded Nuanced HealthRyan RappOperating PartnerFounded Terrana BiosciencesVini ManiPrincipalFounded ProFound TherapeuticsMike NohaileOperating PartnerFounded PrellisLovisa AfzeliusPartnerFounded AllTrnaMichael NallyPartnerFounded Generate BiomedicinesJacob RubensPrincipalFounded Serif BiomedicinesErica WeinsteinPrincipalFounded ProFound Therapeutics

Frequently asked questions

What is the Flagship Pioneering mafia?
The Flagship Pioneering mafia is the network of 48 people who came through Flagship Pioneering and went on to found or lead other companies, including ProFound Therapeutics, Lila Sciences, Generation Bio, Neon Therapeutics, RIPPL Care.
Who is in the Flagship Pioneering mafia?
Notable members include Noubar Afeyan (ProFound Therapeutics), Avak Kahvejian (ProFound Therapeutics), Geoffrey von Maltzahn (Lila Sciences), Phillip Samayoa (Generation Bio), Jack Milwid (Neon Therapeutics), Inca Coman (RIPPL Care), Kieran Chacko (Ambrosiabiosciences), Ignacio Martinez (Cibo Technologies), among 48 tracked members.
What companies did Flagship Pioneering alumni found?
Companies founded by Flagship Pioneering alumni include ProFound Therapeutics, Lila Sciences, Generation Bio, Neon Therapeutics, RIPPL Care, Ambrosiabiosciences, Cibo Technologies, City Therapeutics, Rubius Therapeutics, Evelo Biosciences.
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