Where does Jonathan Mercado work?

Jonathan Mercado is Principal at First Bight Ventures.

Where did Jonathan Mercado go to school?

Jonathan Mercado studied at Baylor College of Medicine (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Molecular and Cell Biology); The University of Texas at Austin (Bachelor's Degree, Human Biology/Cell and Molecular Biology); University of South Florida (Transfer, Biomedical Sciences).

Jonathan Mercado

Investor

Principal at First Bight Ventures

Houston, Texas

About

Jonathan Mercado is a Principal at First Bight and serves as a featured speaker and guest at major industry conferences including Health Supernova and Industrial Biotech Day.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

j•••@firstbight.comreveal

Experience

First Bight VenturesPrincipalcurrent2025 — present
First Bight VenturesAssociate2023 — 2025Houston, Texas, United States
PhenomeXSenior Scientific Alliance Manager2023
IsoPlexisScientific Alliance Manager2022 — 2023
IsoPlexisSenior Advisor of Translational Projects2022
IsoPlexisSenior Biotech Consultant/Single-cell Evangelist2022
IsoPlexisBiotech Consultant/Single-cell evangelist2021 — 2022
Baylor College of MedicineGraduate Researcher2015 — 2020
Consulting Club at the Texas Medical CenterConsultant2018 — 2020
Enventure | Houston's Home for Medical EntrepreneursFellow2018Greater Houston
University of Texas - AustinUndergraduate Research Assistant2013 — 2015University of Texas - Austin
Luke's Locker IncorporatedEvent Operational Support and Sales2012 — 2015
Champs SportsSales Associate2011

Skills & more

LinkedIn Sales NavigatorMicrosoft Office5Microsoft Excel3Microsoft Word3Adobe Photoshop1Therapeutics4Cross-functional Team Leadership3Venture Capital2Protein Purification7Molecular Cloning6Expression Cloning5Biochemistry7

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ResearchRT-PCRRNA IsolationcDNAMammalian Cell CultureImmunofluorescenceConfocal MicroscopyStatisticsSDS-PAGETeamworkLeadershipProblem Solving

Languages English · Spanish

From Jonathan's professional profile.

Colleagues at First Bight Ventures

Alan McCollough

Advisor at First Bight Ventures

Bo Zhao

Director of Commercialization at First Bight Ventures

Brian Stertzer

Advisor at First Bight Ventures

Carlos Estrada

Program Manager at First Bight Ventures

Carrie Song

Advisor at First Bight Ventures

Collin McColl

Analyst at First Bight Ventures

Dave McClure

Advisor at First Bight Ventures

Doug Cameron

Advisor at First Bight Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Jonathan Mercado?: Jonathan Mercado is a Principal at First Bight and serves as a featured speaker and guest at major industry conferences including Health Supernova and Industrial Biotech Day.
Where does Jonathan Mercado work?: Jonathan Mercado is Principal at First Bight Ventures.
Where did Jonathan Mercado go to school?: Jonathan Mercado studied at Baylor College of Medicine (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Molecular and Cell Biology); The University of Texas at Austin (Bachelor's Degree, Human Biology/Cell and Molecular Biology); University of South Florida (Transfer, Biomedical Sciences).

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Also attended Baylor College of Medicine19

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Also attended The University of Texas at Austin384

Michael DellFounder & CEO of Dell Technologies Viswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista Capital Todd KleinManaging Partner, Revolution Growth at Revolution Sapna MehtaInvestor at Revolution Aaron LiuPrincipal at Northzone Anish AggarwalInvestor at Lightbank

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Also attended University of South Florida33

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Shared employers

Also worked at IsoPlexis1

John ConleyBoard Member at Launchpad Venture Group

Also worked at Baylor College of Medicine28

Cody RappPartner, Operations & Strategy at mark vc Lucy LiuPrincipal at Longwood Fund Michelle ChangPartner at Comcast Ventures Marsha HartmanExecutives in Residence at GENERAL INCEPTION Collin McCollAnalyst at First Bight Ventures Gregory HarrimanPartner at BioAdvance

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Also worked at Enventure | Houston's Home for Medical Entrepreneurs1

Collin McCollAnalyst at First Bight Ventures

Also worked at University of Texas - Austin72

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