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John Flavin

Investor

General Partner at Portal Innovations Momentum

Greater Chicago Area

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Experience

  1. Portal Innovations, LLCFounder & CEOcurrent2020 — present
  2. Portal InnovationsHost of Lab Rats to Unicorns Podcastcurrent2021 — present
  3. Pyxis OncologyChairman and Co-foundercurrent2018 — presentBoston, MA
  4. ClostraBio, IncExecutive Chairmancurrent2020 — present
  5. Flavin Ventures, LLCManaging Directorcurrent2002 — present
  6. University of Chicago Booth School of BusinessGuest Lecturer - Entrepreneurial Finance/Commercializing Innovationcurrent2006 — present
  7. Argonne National LaboratoryEntrepreneurial Advisor2014 — 2026Lemont, Illinois
  8. University of ChicagoSenior Advisor2018 — 2020Chicago
  9. University of ChicagoAssociate Vice President of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Head2016 — 2018Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  10. Chicago Innovation ExchangeFounding Executive Director2013 — 2018University of Chicago
  11. Endotronix, Inc.Chief Financial Officer2018 — 2020Chicago
  12. MATTER/Chicago Innovation MentorsCofounder/Executive Dir2011 — 2013
  13. Advanced Life SciencesPresident, CFO, Co-founder and Board Director2002 — 2011
  14. MediChem Life SciencesChief Operating Officer, Board Director1990 — 2002

Skills & more

IPOTechnology CommercializationM&AEntrepreneurshipMergersStart-upsBiotechnologyMergers & AcquisitionsBusiness DevelopmentManagementStrategyDue Diligence
+12 moreFinancial AnalysisLife SciencesStrategic PartnershipsVenture CapitalCommercializationLifesciencesCross-functional Team LeadershipStrategic PlanningDrug DiscoveryPrivate EquityCorporate DevelopmentFinancial Modeling

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General Partner at Portal Innovations Momentum

Frequently asked questions

Who is John Flavin?
General Partner at Portal Innovations Momentum
Where does John Flavin work?
John Flavin is General Partner at Portal Innovations Momentum.
Where did John Flavin go to school?
John Flavin studied at Marquette University (BS, Finance); Lewis University (MBA, Finance); Benet Academy.

Founder mafias

Benet Academy mafia3

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Dan PtakBSFounded JumpseatJason HeidkampHS DiplomaFounded Kin Insurance

Endotronix mafia2

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Harry RowlandExecutive Officer, DirectorFounded Vahaticor

Lewis University mafia2

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Mike MeyersMBAFounded SheKnows

Portal Innovations mafia2

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Adam JakusExecutive in Residence - Ex3Founded Dimension Bio

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