Geraldine Paulus
InvestorSenior Associate at MPM BioImpact
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
FoundedCrossbow Therapeutics
Experience
- Crossbow Therapeutics, IncCo-Founder, SVP of Corporate Development and Operationscurrent2025 — presentCambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- Crossbow Therapeutics, IncCo-Founder, VP of Corporate Development and Operations2022 — 2025Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- Crossbow Therapeutics, IncCo-founder, Head of Corporate Development and Strategy2021 — 2022Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- MPM CapitalSenior Associate2020 — 2022Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- The EngineDirector of Research and Analytics2020Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- The EngineAssociate2018 — 2020Cambridge, MA
- Harvard Medical SchoolPostdoctoral Research Fellow2013 — 2018CCIB at SImches Research Center
- Flagship PioneeringConsultant for VL51, a Flagship Pioneering backed company, now acquired by Kintai Therapeutics2018Cambridge, MA
- Partners HealthCare InnovationVenture Intern, Partners Innovation Fund (PIF)2017 — 2018Kendall Square, Cambridge MA
- MIT School of EngineeringChemical Engineering Graduate student2008 — 2013Cambridge, MA
- BASFIntern (process engineer)2005
Education
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemical Engineering2008 — 2013
- KU LeuvenMaster of Science (MS), Chemical Engineering2002 — 2008
Skills & more
ResearchTeachingMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordPowerPointWindowsOutlookHTMLPublic SpeakingEnglish
Languages Dutch · English · French · German · Italian
From Geraldine's professional profile.
Colleagues at MPM BioImpact
Alim Ladha
Senior Associate at MPM Capital
Andrew Scharenberg
Entrepreneur Partner at MPM BioImpact
Ansbert Gadicke, M.D.
Chairman at MPM BioImpact
Ansbert K. Gadicke
Managing Partner at MPM BioImpact
Aparna Parikh
Entrepreneur Partner at MPM BioImpact
Bard Geesaman
Managing Partner at MPM Capital
Binsen Li
Principal at MPM BioImpact
Brendan Furey
Chief Compliance Officer at MPM BioImpact
Network5
Alim Ladha
Senior Associate at MPM Capital
Ansbert K. Gadicke
Managing Partner at MPM BioImpact
Bard Geesaman
Managing Partner at MPM Capital
Briggs Morrison
Entrepreneur Partner at MPM BioImpact
Dan Hicklin
Managing Partner at MPM Capital
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Geraldine Paulus work?
- Geraldine Paulus is Senior Associate at MPM BioImpact.
- What check size does Geraldine Paulus write?
- Geraldine Paulus typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What companies did Geraldine Paulus found?
- Geraldine Paulus founded Crossbow Therapeutics.
Founder mafias
Massachusetts Institute of Technology mafia525
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Elad GilPhDFounded Brain Co.Hemant TanejaM.Eng.Founded CommureNat FriedmanBachelor of ScienceFounded XamarinMatt HuangB.S.Founded HotspotsDelian AsparouhovDropoutFounded Nightingale +1Noubar AfeyanPhDFounded ProFound Therapeutics +12
+ 518 more
KU Leuven mafia24
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Pieter AbbeelBS/MSFounded Gradescope +1Peter VanbekbergenFounded Imecxpand +1Dieter De MesmaekerMaster in Industrial SciencesFounded DataCamp +1Herman VerrelstMaster in EngineeringFounded BiocartisChiara BagainiBachelor of Business Administration - BBAFounded RepathLaurens De PoorterBachelor (BSc) & Master of Science (MSc)Founded Belfort
+ 17 more
Flagship Pioneering mafia14
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Noubar AfeyanManaging PartnerFounded ProFound Therapeutics +12Avak KahvejianGeneral PartnerFounded ProFound Therapeutics +5Geoffrey von MaltzahnGeneral PartnerFounded Sienna Biopharmaceuticals +5Christian SchadeGrowth PartnerFounded Halda Therapeutics +2Phillip SamayoaVentureLabs Entrepreneurial FellowFounded Codiak BioSciences +2Ignacio MartinezPartnerFounded Cibo Technologies +1
+ 7 more
MPM BioImpact mafia11
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Luke EvninAdvisorFounded Mpmcapital +1Briggs MorrisonEntrepreneur PartnerFounded Crossbow Therapeutics +1Brian GoodmanPartnerFounded Evelo Biosciences +1William GreeneVenture PartnerFounded Pear Therapeutics +1Detlev BiniszkiewiczManaging DirectorFounded NextPoint TherapeuticsTodd FoleyManaging DirectorFounded Aktis Oncology
+ 4 more
Mpmcapital mafia6
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology1,281
Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesElad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and Techstars
+ 1,275 more
Also attended KU Leuven172
Katrin GeyskensExecutive Director at Capricorn Venture PartnersSimon WoutersInvestment Manager at Capricorn Venture PartnersSteven LambertInvestment Partner Digital at Capricorn Venture PartnersAntoine D'HollanderInvestment Director at Capricorn Venture PartnersWouter Van de PutteInvestment Director at Capricorn Venture PartnersFilip PintelonInvestment Partner Health at Capricorn Venture Partners
+ 166 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Crossbow Therapeutics, Inc4
Also worked at MPM Capital36
Christiana BardonManaging Partner of MPM BioImpact, leading the firm's public market investingDetlev BiniszkiewiczManaging Director at MPM BioImpactLuke EvninAdvisor at MPM BioImpactTodd FoleyManaging Director at MPM BioImpactAnsbert K. GadickeManaging Partner at MPM BioImpactDavid KoleskyPrincipal at MPM BioImpact
+ 30 more
Also worked at Harvard Medical School162
Logan HilleLife Sciences Analyst at CincyTechAnkit GuptaGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorDavid MollerInvestor at Third Rock VenturesJulie YangInvestor at Third Rock VenturesTracy WilliamsInvestor at Third Rock VenturesSamuel ArbesmanVenture Partner at Lux Capital
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