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David Berry

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Board director at Seres Therapeutics · Board director at Pronutria Biosciences

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Writes $500K – $15M checks

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About

Physician-scientist turned investor who cofounded 20+ companies including Moderna, Valo Health and Seres, often serving as inventor and hands-on CEO and applying AI/computation to reshape drug discovery.

Invests in

AgTechAI & Machine LearningBiotechClimate TechFoodTechHealthtech

Board director at Seres Therapeutics

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Seres Therapeutics's investors · 4

Fidelity InvestmentsBostonFlagship PioneeringCambridge · $500K – $10M checks · since 2014RA CapitalBostonSofinnova VenturesMenlo Park · $100K – $15M checks

Board director at Pronutria Biosciences

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Pronutria Biosciences's investors · 4

Fidelity InvestmentsBoston · since 2022Flagship PioneeringCambridge · $500K – $10M checks · since 2015Flagship VenturesCambridge · since 2022SynconaLondon · since 2022

Experience

  1. AverinManaging Partnercurrent2025 — present
  2. United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions NetworkLeadership Council Member (2012-2018) Emeritus (2018-present)current2012 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  3. Hackley SchoolTrustee (Board Member 2010-2019, Advisory Member 2019-present)current2010 — presentTarrytown, NY
  4. Valo HealthFounder and CEO2018 — 2024
  5. Flagship PioneeringGeneral Partner2005 — 2024Cambridge, MA
  6. Boston Philharmonic OrchestraBoard Member2010 — 2014
  7. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCorporation Member2006 — 2011

Skills & more

Entrepreneuring17Management44Start-ups99Entrepreneurship99Biotechnology99Lifesciences30Technology8Cleantech14Venture Capital99Entrepreneurial Finance5Biofuels15Strategy44
+12 moreProcess SimulationDue DiligenceCorporate DevelopmentCommercializationMergersRenewable EnergyPharmaceutical IndustryTechnology TransferAngel InvestingR&DPrivate EquityStrategic Partnerships

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Deals · 1

Pronutria BiosciencesBoard seat

via Flagship Pioneering · filed Feb 2016

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Investor

AvedroAxcellaJoule Unlimited TechnologiesKSQ TherapeuticsLS9Seres TherapeuticsSesen Bio

Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.

Network2

Brian Baynes
Co-Founder, Midori Health / Kaleido Biosciences & Founding Pillar at Pillar VC
Ignacio Martinez
General Partner at Flagship Pioneering

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Frequently asked questions

Who is David Berry?
Physician-scientist turned investor who cofounded 20+ companies including Moderna, Valo Health and Seres, often serving as inventor and hands-on CEO and applying AI/computation to reshape drug discovery.
Where does David Berry work?
David Berry is Board director at Seres Therapeutics and Board director at Pronutria Biosciences.
What does David Berry invest in?
David Berry invests in AgTech, AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Climate Tech, FoodTech, Healthtech.
What check size does David Berry write?
David Berry typically writes checks of $500K – $15M.
What boards does David Berry sit on?
David Berry holds tracked board seats at Pronutria Biosciences, Seres Therapeutics.
What companies has David Berry invested in?
Investments tracked here include Avedro, Axcella, Joule Unlimited Technologies, KSQ Therapeutics, LS9, Seres Therapeutics, Sesen Bio.
Where did David Berry go to school?
David Berry studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS, PhD); Harvard Medical School (MD); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD, Biological Engineering).

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