About
Startup founder, mentor and advisor who has directed acceleration programs and previously worked as a scientist.
Experience
- AGXGeneral Partner | Co-Foundercurrent2026 — present
- FundingBox Deep Tech FundGeneral Partner at FundingBox Deep Tech Fundcurrent2020 — presentWarsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland
- Kwiecinski Business AdvisoryCollaborator and Advisor2016 — 2023
- FundingBoxDirector of the Impact Poland Acceleration Program2019 — 2020Warsaw, Masovian District, Poland
- FundingBoxProject Coordinator2018 — 2020
- FundingBoxMentor @ IMPACT_POLAND2017 — 2018
- Biotech InnovationsCEO2016 — 2020Warsaw Area, Poland
- Centre of New TechnologiesDeputy Director2018 — 2019
- Centre of New TechnologiesInterim Manager2017 — 2018Warsaw, Masovian District, Poland
- VersaBox Sp z o.o.Supervisory Board Member2016 — 2019Warsaw Area, Poland
- Uniwersytet WarszawskiVisiting Lecturer2015 — 2017Warsaw, Masovian District, Poland
- NanoVelosBoard Member - acting CEO2014 — 2015Warsaw, Masovian District, Poland
- International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology in WarsawPostDoc at Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology2009 — 2014Warsaw, Masovian District, Poland
- International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology in WarsawConfocal Microscopy Specialist2008 — 2009
- Plug and Play PolandCo-organizer2013 — 2014Warsaw Area, Poland
- Copernicus Science CentreExpert Scientist2013Warsaw, Masovian District, Poland
- Boomerang-Top500 InnovatorsCo-organizer2012 — 2013http://top500innovators.org/boomerang
- Sprezentuj.pl Sp. z o.o.Co-founder and CEO2007 — 2009Poland
Skills & more
Biochemistry42Protein Chemistry22Confocal Microscopy22Molecular Biology21Bioinformatics18Genetics15Cell Biology14Science16PCR8Cell Culture7Lifesciences5Western Blotting7
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CellScientific WritingBiotechnologyProtein ExpressionLife SciencesProtein PurificationStructural BiologyFluorescence MicroscopyOrganization SkillsMotivational SpeakingTeam LeadershipHigh Organizational SkillsLanguages English · German · Polish
- Certification — Kauffman Fellows
- Certificate of aptitude for Supervisory Board Membership — Treasury Ministry of Republic of Poland
- Leading Strategic Innovation in Organizations — Coursera
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Iwona Cymerman?
- Startup founder, mentor and advisor who has directed acceleration programs and previously worked as a scientist.
- Where does Iwona Cymerman work?
- Iwona Cymerman is Founding Partner at FundingBox Deep Tech Fund.
- Where did Iwona Cymerman go to school?
- Iwona Cymerman studied at Stanford Center for Professional Development (Science-Management-Commercialization); International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Molecular Biology); Intercollegiate Faculty of Biotechnology UG & MUG (Master of Science (MSc), Biotechnology).
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