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Artin Moussavi

Investor

Leads investment strategy at QUBIS at QUBIS

London, England, United Kingdom

About

Artin Moussavi leads investment strategy at QUBIS, where he evaluates new opportunities, supports the creation and growth of spinout companies, and manages the QUBIS portfolio. He has over 20 years of experience building, financing, and investing in innovation-led businesses across life sciences, deep technology, and other science and technology sectors. Before QUBIS, he founded technology and investment ventures, held senior roles at venture-backed companies, and worked with academics, universities, and investors to launch and scale high-growth companies.

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Invests in

BiotechDeep Tech

Experience

  1. QUBIS LtdChief Investment Officercurrent2026 — presentBelfast and London
  2. Brathmòr VenturesFoundercurrent2013 — presentLondon & Glasgow, United Kingdom
  3. EPICORE HEALTH LIMITEDDirector and Co-Foundercurrent2015 — presentUK
  4. Sainsbury Management FellowsFellowcurrent2002 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
  5. LEUCID BIO LTDChief Executive Officer & CBO2019 — 2024London Area, United Kingdom
  6. TC BioPharm LimitedExecutive Chair, CBO & Co-Founder2014 — 2019United Kingdom
  7. Biofoodnutrition SECo-Founder & Chief Executive Officer2010 — 2018
  8. Causeway TherapeuticsCommercial Champion2015Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
  9. Inventages Venture CapitalInvestment Manager2012 — 2013London Area, United Kingdom
  10. SAW DxCommercial Champion2011Glasgow
  11. Career BreakTravel2009 — 2010Worldwide
  12. UK Government Industrial Biotechnology Working GroupIndustry Representative2008 — 2009London Area, United Kingdom
  13. LUX Innovate LtdCEO2002 — 2009
  14. Downer ZÜBLIN JVAssistant to Chief Tunnel Surveyor1995 — 1996Hong Kong SAR
  15. Moredun Research InstituteResearch Assistant1993 — 1994Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Education

  1. The University of EdinburghBSc, Immunology
  2. University of Edinburgh Business SchoolMBA, Business
  3. King's College LondonPhD, Pathology and Immunology
  4. The Glasgow Academy1984 — 1989

Skills & more

Corporate Portfolio Management2Business Analysis2Financial Analysis1Molecular BiologyCell BiologyBiologyInvestment ManagementStart-up VenturesCorporate PartnershipsInnovation ManagementClinical DevelopmentMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
+12 moreStart-up LeadershipGlobal Investment ManagementMarket EntrySupply Chain ManagementDeveloping New MarketsFlow CytometryGood Laboratory Practice (GLP)ELISAManagementLeadershipAnalytical SkillsProblem Solving

From Artin's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended The University of Edinburgh143

Sofia DolfeInvestor at Index VenturesFreya Svedberg-KeatingInvestor at MedicxiKevin JohnsonInvestor at MedicxiPatrick NorrisGeneral Partner at Notion CapitalEmily PawlakVice President at Volition CapitalTom FergusonFounder and Managing Partner at BURNT ISLAND VENTURES

+ 137 more

Also attended University of Edinburgh Business School8

Rafael BirnbaumVice President at TCVNic CarterInvestor in anti-authoritarian technology; general partner at Castle Island VenturesBella TaylerTrainee Investment Manager - UK at OakglenMarina DavidovaInvestment and Operating Partner at Davidovs Venture CollectiveCem Leon MenaseImpact Lead at Founder OneLindsay WakeHead of Impact at Social Investment Scotland

+ 2 more

Also attended King's College London169

Harry StebbingsFounder & General Partner at 20VCDominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesJohn HortonInvestor at DN CapitalBob ThomasPartner at OxxKatherineHealthcare Investment Lead at Hummingbird VenturesÖzge Gizem YerlikayaGeneral Counsel at Idacapital

+ 163 more

Also attended The Glasgow Academy2

Neil CunninghamMember of the Board at ArchangelsIan GardinerPartner at Jelix Ventures

Shared employers

Also worked at QUBIS Ltd7

Marina DonohoeCEO at QUBISAndrew NortonChief Operating Officer (Interim) at QUBISRob BlenkinsoppSpinout Manager at QUBISJulie GormleySpinout Manager (Life Sciences) at QUBISPatrick DewarPortfolio Manager at QUBISShehrezade ChaudhryCompany Secretary at QUBIS

+ 1 more

Also worked at Inventages Venture Capital3

Robert BalfourInvestment Director at ALSA VenturesDaniel JanseManaging Director at Northpond VenturesIyona RajkomarPartner at Pontifax Venture Capital

Colleagues at QUBIS

Andrew Norton
Chief Operating Officer (Interim) at QUBIS
Anne Dornan
Enterprise Network Manager at QUBIS
Brian McCaul
CEO at QUBIS
David Moore
Head of Spinouts and Investments at QUBIS
Julie Gormley
Spinout Manager (Life Sciences) at QUBIS
Marina Donohoe
CEO at QUBIS
Patrick Dewar
Portfolio Manager at QUBIS
Rob Blenkinsopp
Spinout Manager at QUBIS