Jason Ruth
InvestorPartner at MRL Ventures Fund · Sector Lead, Biotech Private Investments at Wellington Management
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
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451 people in our graph share verified history with Jason — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
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Jason: together at University of Pennsylvania
Jason: together at Wellington Management
Experience
- Wellington ManagementSector Lead, Biotech Private Investmentscurrent2024 — present
- MerckPartner, MRL Ventures Fund2022 — 2024Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- 5AM VenturesPrincipal2020 — 2022
- 5AM VenturesSenior Associate2019 — 2020
- 5AM VenturesAssociate2017 — 2018Greater Boston
- Expansion TherapeuticsBoard Observer2017 — 2021
- Entrada TherapeuticsBoard Observer2017 — 2021
- Vor BiopharmaBoard Observer2019 — 2021
- Cabaletta BioBoard Observer2018 — 2019
- Homology Medicines, Inc.Board Observer2017 — 2018
- Dana-Farber Cancer InstitutePostdoctoral Research Fellow2014 — 2016Greater Boston
- Broad Institute of MIT and HarvardPostdoctoral Research Fellow2014 — 2016Greater Boston
- University of PennsylvaniaPhD in Bioengineering2008 — 2014University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine
- Beckman Laser InstituteUCLEADS Research Scholar and Research Technician2005 — 2008
- Doors and FinishCarpenter's apprentice2000 — 2004Thousand Oaks, Ca
Colleagues at MRL Ventures Fund
Dr. Amit N. Thakker
Africa Healthcare Adviser at Asia Africa Investment & Consulting (AAIC)
Karin Kleinhans
Partner at MRL Ventures Fund
Melissa Danforth
General Counsel, Life Sciences at Bain Capital Life Sciences
Olga Danilchanka
Partner at MRL Ventures Fund
Peter Dudek
President at MRL Ventures Fund
Priya Agrawal
MSD at i3 — Investing in Innovation Africa
Tao Fang
Senior Associate at MRL Ventures Fund
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jason Ruth?
- Partner at MRL Ventures Fund
- Where does Jason Ruth work?
- Jason Ruth is Partner at MRL Ventures Fund.
- What check size does Jason Ruth write?
- Jason Ruth typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- Where did Jason Ruth go to school?
- Jason Ruth studied at University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (PhD, Bioengineering); UC Irvine (BS, Biomedical Engineering).
Same school
Also attended University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine57
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Also attended UC Irvine262
Christian BuergerPortfolio Development at Intel CapitalJonathan GiegCommunity Manager at Pantera CapitalRyan LaurinManaging Director at Marlin Equity PartnersChristopher WestSenior Legal Counsel at Qualcomm VenturesPascal KroteePrincipal, Ph.D. at RiverVest Venture PartnersZack IsaacsonVenture Partner at Rackhouse Venture Management Lp
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Shared employers
Also worked at Merck262
Anika GuptaInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Sam BlackmanEntrepreneur in Residence at GV (Google Ventures)Catherine Pearce, DHSc, MBAAdvisor at CincyTechDavid MollerInvestor at Third Rock VenturesAlan EzekowitzInvestor at Third Rock VenturesUri LopatinInvestor at Khosla Ventures
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Also worked at 5AM Ventures34
Anika GuptaInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Susan LiuInvestment Team at 8VCGisella de la RochaVice President of Legal at MPM BioImpactMira ChaurushiyaManaging Director at Westlake Village BioPartnersLucy LiuPrincipal at Longwood FundKush M ParmarManaging Partner at 5AM Ventures
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