Jack O'Meara
FounderCofounder at Aerska · Founding CEO at Ochre Bio
United Kingdom
Writes $5K – $50K checks · typically $25K
FoundedAerskaOchre Bio · YC
Cofounder at Aerska
Intro paths
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In turn, Jack can intro founders to Aerska's investors below.
Aerska's investors · 7
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Co-founders at Aerska
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Stuart MilsteinCo-Founder
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Jack O’Meara
Founding CEO at Ochre BioYC W20
Intro paths
YC
Jack went through Y Combinator (Winter 2020) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Jack can intro founders to Ochre Bio's investors below.
Ochre Bio's investors · 13
BackedLondon · $500K – $5M checksBeast VenturesHong KongBoxOne VenturesMontréal · $500K checksCoastCapViennaEntrepreneur FirstBengaluru · $1M – $7M checksExpaWest Hollywood · $250K – $3M checksHoxton VenturesLondon · $500K – $5M checksKhosla VenturesMenlo Park · $5K – $50M checksLifeforce CapitalChevy Chase · $500K – $5M checksNorrsken VCStockholm · $1.1M – $3.2M checksPathway BioventuresChicagoSelvedge VentureLondonY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2020
Co-founders at Ochre Bio
QW
Quin WillsFounder/CSO
Experience
- AerskaCEO, Co-foundercurrent2025 — present
- Ochre BioCEO, Co-founder2019 — 2024Oxford, England, United Kingdom
- CaregiVRCo-Founder2018 — 2019
- DayBlinkSr Management Consultant | Healthcare2016 — 2019Washington D.C. Metro Area
- AveXis (Novartis Gene Therapies)Program Management & Strategy (Consultant)2018 — 2019Greater Chicago Area
- Comcast Connected Health (JV with Independence Blue Cross)Operations (Consultant)2016 — 2018Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Venture for IrelandCOO, Co-founder2015 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- DraíochtHead2012 — 2015Galway
Education
- University of Notre DameMaster’s Degree, Engineering
- University of GalwayBachelor's Degree, Biomedical Engineering
- Purdue UniversityBachelor’s Degree, Biomedical/Medical Engineering (Exchange)
Skills & more
Teamwork99Entrepreneurship57Fundraising81Enthusiast40Research74Public Relations56Team Leadership50Biomedical Engineering28Product Innovation19Teaching21High level of initiative27Medical Devices23
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MotivationMatlabTime ManagementAutoCADStrategySoftware EngineeringRCCustomer ServiceAutodesk InventorMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelLanguages English · Irish
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Network1
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Jack O'Meara work?
- Jack O'Meara is Cofounder at Aerska and Founding CEO at Ochre Bio.
- What check size does Jack O'Meara write?
- Jack O'Meara typically writes checks of $5K – $50K.
- What companies did Jack O'Meara found?
- Jack O'Meara founded Aerska, Ochre Bio.
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Shared employers
Also worked at Aerska2
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Also worked at DayBlink1
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