Leo Cui
InvestorGeneral Partner at FoundersX Ventures
Cambridge, MA
Writes $200K – $20M checks · typically $500K
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About
Leo Cui is a biotech researcher with a background in CRISPR and microfluidics. He completed a postdoctoral fellowship in Professor Feng Zhang's lab at the MIT Broad Institute, holds a Ph.D. in Bioengineering from Harvard University, and is a named inventor on four patents and author of eight peer-reviewed publications. His research contributed to two spin-off companies focused on early-stage cancer diagnostics and high-throughput drug discovery.
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BiotechDeep Tech
Investments
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1910 GeneticsColabraOmniscopePalamedrixZafrens
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Leo Cui?
- Leo Cui is a biotech researcher with a background in CRISPR and microfluidics. He completed a postdoctoral fellowship in Professor Feng Zhang's lab at the MIT Broad Institute, holds a Ph.D. in Bioengineering from Harvard University, and is a named inventor on four patents and author of eight peer-reviewed publications. His research contributed to two spin-off companies focused on early-stage cancer diagnostics and high-throughput drug discovery.
- Where does Leo Cui work?
- Leo Cui is General Partner at FoundersX Ventures.
- What does Leo Cui invest in?
- Leo Cui invests in Biotech, Deep Tech.
- What check size does Leo Cui write?
- Leo Cui typically writes checks of $200K – $20M.
- What companies has Leo Cui invested in?
- Investments tracked here include 1910 Genetics, Colabra, Omniscope, Palamedrix, Zafrens.





