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Lizzie Ngo

Investor

Principal at Longwood Fund

Boston, Massachusetts

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

About

Lizzie Ngo is founder and managing director of Carver Strategy, where she advises biotech leadership teams on fundraising, corporate strategy, and business development matters including acquisitions and partnerships. She previously held positions as principal at Longwood Fund and associate at Flagship Pioneering, and holds a Ph.D. in Biological Engineering from MIT.

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Experience

  1. Carver StrategyFounder & Managing Directorcurrent2026 — presentBoston, MA
  2. Photys TherapeuticsInterim Chief Operations Officer (Fractional Executive)current2026 — presentWaltham, MA
  3. Photys TherapeuticsDirector Board of Directors2022 — 2026
  4. Photys TherapeuticsFounding VP Strategy & Ops2021 — 2022Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
  5. Longwood FundPrincipal2022 — 2026Cambridge, MA
  6. Longwood FundSenior Associate2020 — 2022Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  7. Weaver BiosciencesDirector Board of Directors2024 — 2026
  8. Weaver BiosciencesFounding President2024 — 2025
  9. Flagship PioneeringAssociate2018 — 2020Cambridge, MA
  10. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyPostdoctoral Research Associate2018Cambridge, MA
  11. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyPhD in Biological Engineering2011 — 2018
  12. Flagship PioneeringVentureLabs Summer Fellow2018Cambridge, Massachusetts
  13. Environmental Mutagenesis and Genomics SocietyCo-Chair of New Technology Special Interest Group2017 — 2018
  14. Rutgers UniversityScarlet Listeners Supervisor2010 — 2011New Brunswick, NJ

Education

  1. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biological Engineering
  2. Rutgers UniversityBachelor’s Degree, Genetics and Mathematics

Skills & more

Lifesciences2Technology Development1DNA RepairBiochemistry3Molecular Biology4Cell Culture1Cell Biology1PCR1Fluorescence MicroscopyMicrobiologyLife SciencesResearch
+9 moreLaboratoryMulti-color Flow CytometrySynthetic BiologyAcademic TutoringPeer SupportDNA damageMatlabPythonJava

Languages English · Vietnamese

From Lizzie's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology849

Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmDelian AsparouhovPartner at Founders Fund and co-founder of Varda

+ 843 more

Also attended Rutgers University86

Jigar RaythathaInvestor at Third Rock VenturesRobin LiInvestor at GGV CapitalGanesh PersadVice President & Chief Information Officer at Flare Capital PartnersMark FieldsInvestor at Alsop Louie PartnersBasil AlomaryPrincipal, Head of Research & Growth Strategy at StripesBrigitte KleineOperating Partner at Stripes

+ 80 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Longwood Fund9

Aleks Radovic-MorenoPartner at Longwood FundLucy LiuPrincipal at Longwood FundAnnalisa D'AndreaVenture Partner at Longwood FundDavid SteinbergGeneral Partner at Longwood FundAnnie VemuSenior Associate at Longwood FundShaan C. GandhiPrincipal at Longwood Fund

+ 3 more

Also worked at Weaver Biosciences1

Aleks Radovic-MorenoPartner at Longwood Fund

Also worked at Flagship Pioneering66

Anika GuptaInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Noubar AfeyanInvestor at Flagship PioneeringPatrickBiotech Investment Lead at Hummingbird VenturesSamir KaulInvestor at Khosla VenturesCassidy BlundellPartner at Mission BiocapitalDiana BernsteinDirector at Northpond Ventures

+ 60 more

Also worked at Massachusetts Institute of Technology271

Aileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmScott BillerInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Noubar AfeyanInvestor at Flagship PioneeringVyas RamananVenture Partner at Third Rock VenturesRhie LimPartner, Global Strategy at One Way Ventures

+ 265 more

Colleagues at Longwood Fund

Al Sandrock
Strategic Advisory Board at Longwood Fund
Aleks Radovic-Moreno
Partner at Longwood Fund
Alex Margolin
Venture Partner at Longwood Fund
Annalisa D'Andrea
Venture Partner at Longwood Fund
Annalisa D’Andrea
Venture Partner at Longwood Fund
Anne Klibanski
Strategic Advisory Board at Longwood Fund
Annie Vemu
Senior Associate at Longwood Fund
Aparaajita Balaji
Associate at Longwood Fund

Network4

Aleks Radovic-Moreno
Partner at Longwood Fund
Annalisa D'Andrea
Venture Partner at Longwood Fund
Annie Vemu
Senior Associate at Longwood Fund
David Steinberg
General Partner at Longwood Fund

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