The Third Rock Ventures Mafia
23 people came through Third Rock Ventures and went on to found or lead other companies.
Christoph LengauerPartnerFounded Celsius Therapeutics +3Reid HuberPartnerFounded MOMA Therapeutics +2Alexis BorisyPartnerFounded Foundation Medicine +2Steve PaulVenture PartnerFounded Voyager Therapeutics, Inc. +1Philip ReillyVenture PartnerFounded Luna Genetics +1Uday KumarEntrepreneur-in-ResidenceFounded Element Science +1Wendye RobbinsCompany Formation ConsultantFounded Limerick Biopharma +1Abbie CelnikerPartnerFounded Eleven BiotherapeuticsCharles HomcyPartnerFounded Maze TherapeuticsJeffrey FinerVenture PartnerFounded SepternaJeffrey TongPartnerFounded Nora TherapeuticsLou TartagliaPartnerFounded Solstice BiologicsAlexandra (Sandra) GlucksmannEntrepreneur In ResidenceFounded Sensorium TherapeuticsKiran ReddyAssociate PartnerFounded PraxisTim FunnellPrincipalFounded Ascend Advanced TherapiesRosana KapellerConsultantFounded ROME TherapeuticsShahram HejaziEntrepreneur In ResidenceFounded OptimeosBarbara WeberVenture PartnerFounded Tango TherapeuticsMarkus WarmuthEntrepreneur In ResidenceFounded Monte Rosa TherapeuticsBobak Azamian, MD, PhDSenior AssociateFounded Tarsus PharmaceuticalsJason ColomaVenture PartnerFounded Maze TherapeuticsTatiana NovobrantsevaConsultantFounded Verseau TherapeuticsJacob StuckeyInternal ConsultantFounded Flare Therapeutics
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Third Rock Ventures mafia?
- The Third Rock Ventures mafia is the network of 23 people who came through Third Rock Ventures and went on to found or lead other companies, including Celsius Therapeutics, MOMA Therapeutics, Foundation Medicine, Voyager Therapeutics, Inc., Luna Genetics.
- Who is in the Third Rock Ventures mafia?
- Notable members include Christoph Lengauer (Celsius Therapeutics), Reid Huber (MOMA Therapeutics), Alexis Borisy (Foundation Medicine), Steve Paul (Voyager Therapeutics, Inc.), Philip Reilly (Luna Genetics), Uday Kumar (Element Science), Wendye Robbins (Limerick Biopharma), Abbie Celniker (Eleven Biotherapeutics), among 23 tracked members.
- What companies did Third Rock Ventures alumni found?
- Companies founded by Third Rock Ventures alumni include Celsius Therapeutics, MOMA Therapeutics, Foundation Medicine, Voyager Therapeutics, Inc., Luna Genetics, Element Science, Limerick Biopharma, Eleven Biotherapeutics, Maze Therapeutics, Septerna.





















