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Adrian Berliner

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Partner at Zoic Capital · Scientific Advisor at Creative Destruction Lab (CDL)

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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About

Adrian Berliner is a Partner at Zoic Capital, an investment firm focused on biotechnology, medicine, and informatics. He began university at age 11 and graduated at 16 with a B.S. in Biochemistry, later earning a Master's in Chemical Biology from the Harvard Chemical Biology Graduate Program, and conducted research in areas including artificial evolution, cell division regulation, and the pathology of a rare brain disease. His work also includes intellectual property strategy and advising innovators on the development and application of their technologies.

Experience

  1. Zoic CapitalPartnercurrent2024 — present
  2. Zoic CapitalHead of Due Diligence2023 — 2024
  3. Zoic CapitalVenture Partner2022 — 2023
  4. Zoic CapitalVenture Analyst2021 — 2022
  5. Descartes BioCo-Founder, Global Project Leadcurrent2024 — present
  6. Creative Destruction LabScientific Advisorcurrent2022 — present
  7. Self-employedPatent Agentcurrent2024 — present
  8. Trio Labs, Inc.Investor2024Morrisville, North Carolina, United States
  9. ProbiusInvestor2023Fremont, California, United States
  10. ChromaTan, IncInvestor2023Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania, United States
  11. Anpac Bio Technology, USAStrategy Consultant2021
  12. Harvard UniversityResearcher and Teaching Fellow2014 — 2020
  13. Harvard UniversityMasters Student2014 — 2016Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
  14. Maine Democratic PartyOrganizer2020
  15. Harvard Glee ClubHistorian2018 — 2020Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
  16. Harvard Glee ClubManager, Glee Club Lite2016 — 2018
  17. Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA)Data Analyst2013 — 2014Los Angeles, California, United States
  18. California State University, Los AngelesResearch Assistant2011 — 2013Los Angeles, California, United States

Skills & more

Private EquityStart-up LeadershipBiologicsFundraisingPatent ProsecutionPatent AnalysisPatent SearchingIntellectual Asset ManagementInvestment ManagementTechnological InnovationIntellectual Property StrategyInvestment Strategies
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Colleagues at Zoic Capital

Abhishek Agrawal
Senior Advisor at Zoic Capital
Bill Campbell
Senior Advisor at Zoic Capital
Ian Eliason
Partner at Zoic Capital
John Janik
Senior Advisor at Zoic Capital
John Milne
Chief Medical Officer at Zoic Capital
Ketan Patel
Senior Advisor at Zoic Capital
Neal
Founder at Zoic Capital
Neal D Mody
General Partner at Zoic Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Adrian Berliner?
Adrian Berliner is a Partner at Zoic Capital, an investment firm focused on biotechnology, medicine, and informatics. He began university at age 11 and graduated at 16 with a B.S. in Biochemistry, later earning a Master's in Chemical Biology from the Harvard Chemical Biology Graduate Program, and conducted research in areas including artificial evolution, cell division regulation, and the pathology of a rare brain disease. His work also includes intellectual property strategy and advising innovators on the development and application of their technologies.
Where does Adrian Berliner work?
Adrian Berliner is Partner at Zoic Capital.
Where did Adrian Berliner go to school?
Adrian Berliner studied at Harvard University (Master of Science - MS, Chemical Biology Graduate Program); California State University, Los Angeles (Bachelor's degree, Biochemistry).

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