Maria Luisa Pineda, PhD.
FounderFounder at Envisagenics
New York, New York, United States
FoundedEnvisagenics
About
Maria Luisa Pineda, PhD, is the CEO and cofounder of Envisagenics, Inc., a bioinformatics company that was spun out of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, where she also serves as Vice Chair and a board member. She earned her PhD from the Watson School of Biological Sciences at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, where she was an Arnold and Mabel Beckman graduate student and a William Randolph Hearst Foundation scholar. Prior to founding Envisagenics, she worked in technology and life science startup investment at Canrock Ventures and Golden Seeds, LLC.
Founder at Envisagenics
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Envisagenics's investors · 8
Dolby Family VenturesSan Francisco · since 2021Dynamk CapitalNew York · since 2021HAWKTAILSan Francisco · since 2021M12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)Seattle · $100K – $10M checks · since 2021Madrona Venture GroupSeattle · $2M – $10M checks · since 2021National Institutes of Health (NIH)since 2015Red Cell IncubationTysons · since 2021Third Kind Venture CapitalNew York · $50K – $5M checks · since 2021
Co-founders at Envisagenics
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Maria Pineda, PhDCEO & Co-founder
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Martin Akerman, PhDCEO & Co-founder
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Martin AkermanExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
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Maria Luisa PinedaExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
Experience
- Envisagenics, Inc.CEO, Cofoundercurrent2014 — presentGreater New York City Area
- The Alliance for Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare (AAIH)Vice Chaircurrent2019 — present
- Golden SeedsLife Science Investment Intern2012 — 2013NY, NY
- Canrock VenturesConsultant2012 — 2013Hicksville, NY
- Cold Spring Harbor LaboratoryDoctoral Student2007 — 2012Cold Spring Harbor, NY
- OSI PharmaceuticalsBiotechnology Institute Mentee2009 — 2011Long Island, NY
- Barry UniversityUndergraduate Research Assistant2003 — 2007Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area
Skills & more
Molecular Biology38Biotechnology44Molecular Cloning27Genetics20Cell Biology30Genomics8shRNA3Fluorescence Microscopy6PCR7RNAi3qPCR14Confocal Microscopy6
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Western BlottingBiochemistryBioinformaticsTransfectionLife SciencesCellLifesciencesLanguages English · Spanish
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- Who is Maria Luisa Pineda, PhD.?
- Maria Luisa Pineda, PhD, is the CEO and cofounder of Envisagenics, Inc., a bioinformatics company that was spun out of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, where she also serves as Vice Chair and a board member. She earned her PhD from the Watson School of Biological Sciences at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, where she was an Arnold and Mabel Beckman graduate student and a William Randolph Hearst Foundation scholar. Prior to founding Envisagenics, she worked in technology and life science startup investment at Canrock Ventures and Golden Seeds, LLC.
- Where does Maria Luisa Pineda, PhD. work?
- Maria Luisa Pineda, PhD. is Founder of Envisagenics.
- What companies did Maria Luisa Pineda, PhD. found?
- Maria Luisa Pineda, PhD. founded Envisagenics.
- Where did Maria Luisa Pineda, PhD. go to school?
- Maria Luisa Pineda, PhD. studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Stanford Latino Entrepreneurship Fellowship Program, Scaling Excellence); Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (Ph.D, Biological Sciences); Barry University (BS, Molecular Biology).
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