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151 people in our graph share verified history with James — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Maria DrobotunlockedJames: together at Durham University (2020–2023)
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About
An award-winning scientist focused on backing venture-led solutions to global challenges.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- DSW VenturesInvestment Managercurrent2026 — presentManchester Area, United Kingdom
- DSW VenturesInvestment Associate2024 — 2026Manchester, England, United Kingdom
- AstraZenecaResearch Scientist2023 — 2024Gothenburg, Vastra Gotaland County, Sweden
- AstraZenecaAssociate Scientist2022 — 2023Göteborg, Vastra Gotaland County, Sweden
Skills & more
Technological InnovationScienceWritten CommunicationEmerging TechnologiesQuantitative ResearchTime ManagementIdentifying New OpportunitiesResearch and Development (R&D)Presentation Skills1Data Analysis1Chemistry1Nanotechnology1
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Colleagues at DSW Ventures
Alan Bender
Founding Partner at Trilogy Equity Partners
Andy Dodd
PHD Chief Executive and DSW Group Partner at DSW Ventures
Annabel Stork
Investment Analyst at DSW Ventures
Chris Yeowart
Operating Partner at DSW Ventures
Dan Berkovitz
Vice Chairman, External and Regulatory Affairs at Millennium Management
David Smith
Founding Partner at DSW Ventures
Doug Quinn
Partner at DSW Ventures
James Dow
PHD Partner and DSW Group Chief Executive at DSW Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is James Reston?
- An award-winning scientist focused on backing venture-led solutions to global challenges.
- Where does James Reston work?
- James Reston is Investment Manager at DSW Ventures.
- Where did James Reston go to school?
- James Reston studied at Durham University (Chemistry (MChem)).
Same school
Also attended Durham University280
Bertie AykroydPartner at Mayfair Equity PartnersMaria DrobotInvestor at DN CapitalNaseem MoumeneVice President at Northzone, investing across complex and fragmented industries undergoing fundamental shiftsJeppe ZinkPartner at NorthzoneHugo AdamsInvestor at Pembroke VCTChandar LalPartner at Mosaic Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at DSW Ventures8
Keith BensonFounding Partner at DSW VenturesDoug QuinnPartner at DSW VenturesDavid SmithFounding Partner at DSW VenturesChris YeowartOperating Partner at DSW VenturesMira AndroniciucInvestment Associate at DSW VenturesAnnabel StorkInvestment Analyst at DSW Ventures
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Also worked at AstraZeneca91
Detlev BiniszkiewiczManaging Director at MPM BioImpactBriggs MorrisonEntrepreneur Partner at MPM BioImpactJung Lee, PhDVenture Partner at Adelphi Ventures Management, LlcJohan LundVenture Partner at ScietyIliam BarkinoInvestor at IndustrifondenSara JawadInvestor at Industrifonden
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