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Dan Marks

Investor

Principal at RA Capital

Boston, Massachusetts

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

Experience

  1. Brave River Science Charitable FoundationScientific Advisorcurrent2024 — present
  2. Biotech NewCoCo-Founder, CEOcurrent2025 — presentGreater Boston
  3. Emerald Street InsightsFoundercurrent2024 — presentGreater Boston
  4. RA Capital Management, L.P.Principal2022 — 2024Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  5. RA Capital Management, L.P.Venture Senior Associate2021
  6. RA Capital Management, L.P.Venture Associate2020
  7. RA Capital Management, L.P.Senior Associate2019 — 2020Greater Boston
  8. RA Capital Management, L.P.Associate2017 — 2019Greater Boston
  9. CDR-Life Inc.Board Member2022 — 2024
  10. T-knife TherapeuticsBoard Observer2020 — 2024
  11. Enara BioBoard Observer2020 — 2024
  12. Bright Peak TherapeuticsBoard Member2023 — 2024
  13. Bright Peak TherapeuticsBoard Observer2021 — 2023
  14. AdcendoBoard Observer2021 — 2024
  15. Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterPhD Student2009 — 2016
  16. Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical SciencesBench to Bedside Initiative2014
  17. Mount Sinai Health SystemResearch Assistant2007

Education

  1. Gerstner Sloan Kettering Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Cancer Biology2009 — 2016
  2. Yale UniversityBachelor of Science (BS), Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology2005 — 2009

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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.

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