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Jeffrey Karp

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Investor at Partners Innovation · Founder at Landsdowne Labs

Boston, Massachusetts

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

FoundedLandsdowne Labs

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Jeffrey Karp is an Endowed Chair at Mass General Brigham and Professor at Harvard Medical School with affiliate faculty status at MIT. His research in biomaterials and biomedical innovation has led to the co-founding of 14 companies, more than 100 patents, and FDA-approved medical devices including a sutureless nerve repair system inspired by natural structures. He is a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors, author of the book LIT: Life Ignition Tools, and a contributor to Psychology Today.

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Landsdowne Labs's investors · 6

Boston Harbor AngelsBoston · $250K – $1.5M checks · since 2018Connecticut InnovationsNew Haven · $500K – $2M checks · since 2018HBS Angels of BostonBoston · since 2018MEDA AngelsArlington · $130K – $350K checksNational Science FoundationAlexandria · since 2022Taihill VentureCambridge

Co-founders at Landsdowne Labs

RLRobert Langer
Robert LangerDirector, Promoter
BL
Bryan LaulichtExecutive Officer, Promoter

Experience

  1. Psychology TodayContributing Authorcurrent2024 — presentUnited States
  2. Akita BiosciencesCo-Foundercurrent2022 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  3. HarperCollins PublishersAuthor of LIT - Life Ignition Tools (Harper Collins - William Morrow Imprint)current2019 — present
  4. Corner TherapeuticsCo-Foundercurrent2019 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  5. AltrixBio Inc.Co-Foundercurrent2019 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  6. Brigham and Women's HospitalProfessor of Anesthesiacurrent2007 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  7. Brigham and Women's HospitalAssociate Professor2012 — 2018Greater Boston
  8. Brigham and Women's HospitalCo-Director of Regenerative Therapeutics2010 — 2013
  9. Brigham and Women's HospitalAssistant Professor2009 — 2012Boston
  10. Brigham and Women's HospitalInstructor of Medicine2007 — 2009Boston
  11. Landsdowne LabsCo-Foundercurrent2015 — present
  12. TEDMEDEditorial Advisory Board Membercurrent2015 — present
  13. Alivio TherapeuticsCo-Founder, Scientific Advisory Board Member, and Board Observercurrent2016 — presentGreater Boston
  14. Broad InstituteAssociate Membercurrent2015 — present
  15. Frequency TherapeuticsCo-Founder, Member of the Regenerative Medicine Advisory Boardcurrent2014 — presentGreater Boston
  16. TISSIUMCo-Founder and Chairman of the Scientific & Clinical Advisory Boardscurrent2013 — presentParis, France
  17. Partners HealthCareCommercialization Councilcurrent2013 — present
  18. SkintifiqueCo-Founder and Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Boardcurrent2012 — presentParis, France
  19. Harvard Medical SchoolFacultycurrent2009 — present
  20. Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation, MITGranteecurrent2005 — present
  21. Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical SchoolProfessor of Medicine2018 — 2020Greater Boston Area
  22. University of Toronto Convocation SpeakerConvocation speech, University of Toronto Faculty of Dentistry and Pharmacy graduating class of 20152015Greater Toronto Area, Canada
  23. TEDMEDSpeaker2014Washington, D.C.
  24. StemgentSAB Member2008 — 2013
  25. Harvard MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology, Harvard Medical SchoolInstructor of Medicine2007 — 2009
  26. MITPostdoctoral Fellow2004 — 2007
  27. University of TorontoPhD Candidate1999 — 2004

Skills & more

Biomaterials99Drug Delivery99Nanotechnology99Medical Devices85Diagnostics22Nanoparticles69Bioengineering99Stem Cells99Bone22Adhesives30Regenerative Medicine60Nanomaterials45
+12 morePolymersBiomedical EngineeringCoatingsBiocompatibilityMaterials ScienceSurface ChemistryPolymer ChemistryTissue EngineeringBiosensorsNanocompositesThin FilmsEngineering
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Colleagues at Partners Innovation

Carl Berke
General Partner at Partners Innovation
Julius Knowles
General Partner at Partners Innovation
Meredith Fisher
General Partner at Partners Innovation
Roger Kitterman
General Partner at Partners Innovation

Frequently asked questions

Who is Jeffrey Karp?
Jeffrey Karp is an Endowed Chair at Mass General Brigham and Professor at Harvard Medical School with affiliate faculty status at MIT. His research in biomaterials and biomedical innovation has led to the co-founding of 14 companies, more than 100 patents, and FDA-approved medical devices including a sutureless nerve repair system inspired by natural structures. He is a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors, author of the book LIT: Life Ignition Tools, and a contributor to Psychology Today.
Where does Jeffrey Karp work?
Jeffrey Karp is Founder of Landsdowne Labs and at Partners Innovation.
What check size does Jeffrey Karp write?
Jeffrey Karp typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
What companies did Jeffrey Karp found?
Jeffrey Karp founded Landsdowne Labs.
Where did Jeffrey Karp go to school?
Jeffrey Karp studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PostDoc, Stem Cells and Advanced Biomaterials); University of Toronto (PhD, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering); McGill University (BENG, Chemical Engineering).

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