Dan Marks
InvestorPrincipal at RA Capital
Boston, Massachusetts
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
Experience
- Brave River Science Charitable FoundationScientific Advisorcurrent2024 — present
- Biotech NewCoCo-Founder, CEOcurrent2025 — presentGreater Boston
- Emerald Street InsightsFoundercurrent2024 — presentGreater Boston
- RA Capital Management, L.P.Principal2022 — 2024Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- RA Capital Management, L.P.Venture Senior Associate2021
- RA Capital Management, L.P.Venture Associate2020
- RA Capital Management, L.P.Senior Associate2019 — 2020Greater Boston
- RA Capital Management, L.P.Associate2017 — 2019Greater Boston
- CDR-Life Inc.Board Member2022 — 2024
- T-knife TherapeuticsBoard Observer2020 — 2024
- Enara BioBoard Observer2020 — 2024
- Bright Peak TherapeuticsBoard Member2023 — 2024
- Bright Peak TherapeuticsBoard Observer2021 — 2023
- AdcendoBoard Observer2021 — 2024
- Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterPhD Student2009 — 2016
- Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical SciencesBench to Bedside Initiative2014
- Mount Sinai Health SystemResearch Assistant2007
Education
- Gerstner Sloan Kettering Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Cancer Biology2009 — 2016
- Yale UniversityBachelor of Science (BS), Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology2005 — 2009
Colleagues at RA Capital
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Alyssa Larson
Investor at RA Capital
Andrew Levin
Partner at RA Capital
Anthony Arceci
Senior Associate at RA Capital
Anurag Kondapalli
Principal at RA Capital
Daniel Bahcheli
Investor at RA Capital
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Dan Marks work?
- Dan Marks is Principal at RA Capital.
- What check size does Dan Marks write?
- Dan Marks typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Same school
Also attended Gerstner Sloan Kettering Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center2
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