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131 people in our graph share verified history with David — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Erik MeijerunlockedDavid: together at Universiteit Utrecht (1999–2000)
×2David: together at UC Berkeley
×2David: together at The Good Food Institute
×4David: together at 3M Health Care
About
Member of the Synthesis Capital team, formerly connected to the Good Food Institute, who works closely with portfolio companies and advisors.
Experience
- Synthesis CapitalChief Scientific Officer and co-foundercurrent2021 — present
- The Good Food InstituteSenior Advisorcurrent2020 — presentFrederick, Maryland, United States
- The Good Food InstituteDirector of Science and Technology2017 — 2020
- MESO SCALE DIAGNOSTICSDirector, Marketing2015 — 2017Rockville, MD
- Life TechnologiesAssociate Director, Product Management - BioProduction2012 — 2015Frederick, Maryland
- Life TechnologiesAssociate Director, Global Market Development - Primary and Stem Cell Systems2011 — 2012Frederick, Maryland
- Life TechnologiesSenior Regional Business Manager - Primary and Stem Cell Systems2008 — 2010Greater Glasgow Area
- QiagenMarketing Manager2007 — 2008London Area, United Kingdom
- QiagenBusiness Representative, Diagnostics2005 — 2007London Area, United Kingdom
- Universiteit UtrechtPh.D. student1999 — 2004The Randstad, Netherlands
- UC BerkeleyResearch Assistant1997 — 1999San Francisco Bay Area
- 3M Health CareQuality Assurance Engineer1994 — 1996Orange County, California, United States
- 3M Health CareLaboratory Technician - Production/R&D1992 — 1994Orange County, California, United States
Skills & more
Lifesciences35Biotechnology72Genomics27Molecular Biology31Cell Culture19PCR6Cell Biology13Stem Cells51Biochemistry10Genetics7qPCR6Marketing5
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Marketing StrategySalesProduct DevelopmentProduct ManagementBusiness StrategyBusiness DevelopmentCommercializationBiopharmaceuticalsPharmaceutical IndustryLife SciencesImmunoassays- Road Runners Club of America Certified Coach — Road Runners Club of America
- Plant Based Nutrition — T. Colin Campbell Center for Nutrition Studies
From David's professional profile.
Colleagues at Synthesis Capital
Amanda Schaible
Senior Associate at Synthesis Capital
Andreas Hadjiyannis
Director of Finance and Operations at Synthesis Capital
Cara McErlane
Director at Synthesis Capital
Constantinos Yiannoulis
Executive Officer at Synthesis Capital
Costa Yiannoulis
Managing Partner at Synthesis Capital
Dr. David Welch
Chief Scientific Officer and Co-Founder at Synthesis Capital
Elizabeth Burne
Director at Synthesis Capital
Georgina Sánchez Moles
Analyst at Synthesis Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is David Welch?
- Member of the Synthesis Capital team, formerly connected to the Good Food Institute, who works closely with portfolio companies and advisors.
- Where does David Welch work?
- David Welch is at Synthesis Capital.
- Where did David Welch go to school?
- David Welch studied at Utrecht University (PhD, Cell and Developmental Biology); University of California, Berkeley (Bachelor of Science, Biology).
Same school
Also attended Utrecht University159
René KuijtenInvestor at LSP (Life Sciences Partners)Alina GouninaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesAlex PortoInvestor at Riverwood CapitalBas JongtienLegal Counsel at DOB EquityMatthijs BlokhuisDirecteur at NoaberRoel DekkersInvestment manager at Noaber
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Also attended University of California, Berkeley2,000
Byron DeeterPartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersSteve WozniakCo-founder of AppleTony XuCo-founder & CEO of DoorDashAravind SrinivasCo-founder & CEO of Perplexity AIAli GhodsiCo-founder & CEO of DatabricksRyan PetersenFounder & CEO of Flexport
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Shared employers
Also worked at The Good Food Institute8
Nick CooneyManaging Partner at Lever VCFelipe KrellingVenture Partner, Brazil at Lever VCKristen RoccaPrincipal at DCVC (Data Collective)Heather CourtneyGeneral Partner at Alwyn CapitalLaine ClarkProgram Manager at Big Idea VenturesPatrick BeattyDr. at Beyond Earth Ventures
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Also worked at MESO SCALE DIAGNOSTICS2
Also worked at Life Technologies31
Sarah AlfaddaAssociate General Counsel at Sapphire VenturesKevin MunnellyInvestor at Third Rock VenturesNick RoelofsVenture Partner at ScietyDoug RossInvestor at DigitalDx VenturesRolando BrawerExecutives in Residence at GENERAL INCEPTIONPaul GrossmanPartner at Telegraph Hill Partners
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Also worked at Universiteit Utrecht31
René KuijtenInvestor at LSP (Life Sciences Partners)Erik MeijerVenture Scout at Storm VenturesLaura LentzExecutive Assistant at Castle Island VenturesPim SwartAssociate Partner at Maven 11Pablo BilusInvestment Analyst at Maven 11Tea EleziGeneral Partner at Peak
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