About
Partner focused on investments that bring scientific discoveries to the clinic, drawing on 15 years of experience across universities, startups, and early-stage investment groups. Co-founder and early employee of several therapeutics companies and founding CEO of Saros Therapeutics. Holds a PhD in Physics from Carnegie Mellon and an MBA from Chicago Booth.
Experience
- Pathway BioventuresPartnercurrent2020 — presentGreater Chicago Area
- Saros TherapeuticsBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
- Saros TherapeuticsCofounder, CEO2021 — 2025
- Vismark BioConsultant2019 — 2023
- SmartHealth Catalyzer, Inc.VP Discovery and Partnerships2020 — 2022Greater Chicago Area
- ClostraBio, IncVP Operations2019 — 2020Greater Chicago Area
- Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at The University of ChicagoLife Sciences Launchpad Lead and Microbiome Lead2017 — 2019Greater Chicago Area
- The University of ChicagoAssistant Director, UChicagoTech2013 — 2017
- Northwestern University Innovation and New Ventures OfficeInvention Manager2012 — 2013
- ElectrochaeaDirector, Business and Technology Development2010 — 2012
- Nidus PartnersEntrepreneur In Residence2010 — 2012
- University of ChicagoAdvisor2010
- University of ChicagoProject Manager2006 — 2010
- Los Alamos National LaboratoryPostdoctoral Research Associate2004 — 2006
Education
- The University of Chicago Booth School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)2015 — 2018
- Carnegie Mellon UniversityPh.D., Physics1998 — 2004
- Goshen CollegeB.A., Physics and Mathematics1994 — 1998
Skills & more
Strategy9LeadershipIntellectual Property16Entrepreneurship12Renewable Energy3R&D3Start-ups27Patents11Licensing15Strategic Partnerships7Commercialization5Venture Capital5
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Colleagues at Pathway Bioventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Matt Martin work?
- Matt Martin is Partner at Pathway Bioventures.
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Also attended The University of Chicago Booth School of Business476
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Also attended Carnegie Mellon University383
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Shared employers
Also worked at Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at The University of Chicago15
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Also worked at The University of Chicago70
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Also worked at Northwestern University Innovation and New Ventures Office65
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