Where does Fred Sweeney work?

Fred Sweeney is Venture Partner at OMX Ventures.

Where did Fred Sweeney go to school?

Fred Sweeney studied at University of Toronto (PhD, Molecular and Medical Genetics); McGill University (B.Sc., Biochemistry); Harvard Law School (Executive Program).

Fred Sweeney

Investor

Venture Partner at OMX Ventures

San Diego, California, United States

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471 people in our graph share verified history with Fred — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Michelle McBaneunlockedFred: together at VenGrowth (2008)

Fred: together at VedaBio

Fred: together at VenGrowth

Fred: together at Tornado Spectral Systems

Experience

VedaBioBoard Director, President and Chief Executive Officercurrent2024 — presentSan Diego, California, United States
VedaBioPresident and COO2022 — 2024San Diego, California, United States
OMX VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2022 — presentGreater Toronto Area, Canada
University of TorontoAdjunct Professorcurrent2017 — presentGreater Toronto Area, Canada
Qvella CorporationBoard Member2017 — 2024Toronto, Canada Area
CTRL TherapeuticsBoard Observer2020 — 2023Toronto, Ontario, Canada
MeMedCorporate Development Advisor2022 — 2023Greater Toronto Area, Canada
MeMedChief Business Development Officer2019 — 2022Toronto
Northern BiologicsChief Business Officer2018 — 2019Greater Boston
Banyan Biomarkers IncMember Board Of Directors2017 — 2018San Diego County, California, United States
bioMerieuxVice President, Corporate Development & Strategic Financing Lead2016 — 2018Greater Boston
T2 BiosystemsSenior Director - Business Development2013 — 2016Greater Boston
Tornado Spectral SystemsVP, Business Development & Strategic Alliances2010 — 2013Greater Toronto Area, Canada
VenGrowthInvestment Professional2008 — 2010Greater Toronto Area, Canada
SHI Capital / ImmunoVaccine TechnologiesScientific Consultant / Business Development2007 — 2008

Skills & more

Venture Capital65Biotechnology77Strategic Partnerships21Fundraising9Corporate Governance9Spectroscopy14Nanofabrication3Molecular Diagnostics8Business Strategy9Commercialization23Strategy46Pharmaceutical Industry22

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Start-ups

Languages English · French

From Fred's professional profile.

Colleagues at OMX Ventures

Anthony Craig Asher

General Partner at OMX Ventures

Craig Asher

Managing Director at OMX Ventures

Daniel Fero

Managing Director at OMX Ventures

John Nawrocki

Chief Financial Officer at OMX Ventures

Natasha Azar

Vice President Investor Relations at OMX Ventures

Nicholas Haft

Managing Director at OMX Ventures

Paul Conley

Chairman & CEO at GENERAL INCEPTION

Swetha Murali

Vice President at OMX Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Fred Sweeney?: Venture Partner at OMX Ventures
Where does Fred Sweeney work?: Fred Sweeney is Venture Partner at OMX Ventures.
Where did Fred Sweeney go to school?: Fred Sweeney studied at University of Toronto (PhD, Molecular and Medical Genetics); McGill University (B.Sc., Biochemistry); Harvard Law School (Executive Program).

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Ilya SutskeverCo-founder of OpenAI; co-founder & CEO of Safe Superintelligence Nick FrosstCo-founder of Cohere Yasmin RazaviInvestor at Spark Capital Imran BashirFounding Partner, Chief Operating Officer at Extreme Venture Partners Karim GillaniGeneral Partner at Luge Capital Andrew MiklasGeneral Partner at Y Combinator

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Also attended Harvard Law School333

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Also worked at University of Toronto193

Raquel UrtasunFounder & CEO of Waabi Nick FrosstCo-founder of Cohere AngelaGeneral Partner at Version One Ventures Gisella de la RochaVice President of Legal at MPM BioImpact Graham CareyInvestment Director - Advanced Materials at Emerald Technology Ventures Ag Joel DrewryPrincipal at Versant Ventures

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Also worked at CTRL Therapeutics1

Michael KalosInvestor at 82VS

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