Merouane Ounadjela
InvestorAnalyst at Northpond Ventures
San Francisco, California
Writes $5 – $30 checks · typically $10
Experience
- StealthHire #5current2025 — present
- PrivateAdvisor | Early-Stage Biotechcurrent2023 — present
- DeciBioLife Sciences Consulting2024 — 2025
- Northpond VenturesSenior Analyst2021 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- NucleateCo-Founder of NYC Branch2020 — 2022New York City Metropolitan Area
- XontogenySummer Intern2021
- RTW Investments, LPProject Intern2021
- JPMorgan Chase & Co.Life Science Tools and Diagnostics Equity Research Intern2020 — 2021
- Alix VenturesVC Ambassador2020 — 2021
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiAssociate Researcher2019 — 2020Greater New York City Area
- Intellia Therapeutics, Inc.Research Associate, Analytical Development2018 — 2019Cambridge, Massachusetts
- CytokineticsIntern, Discovery Biology2017South San Francisco, California
- CytokineticsIntern, Discovery Biology Division, Assay Development2016South San Francisco
- U.S. Department of Veteran AffairsResearch Assistant at the Zhou Lab2015Palo Alto
- Herschlag Lab at Stanford UniversityResearch Assistant2014
- Synarc, IncIntern2013
- Quake Lab at Stanford UniversityResearch Assistant2012Quake Lab
- Institut Mutualiste Montsouris, Anatomic Pathology DepartmentIntern2011Paris Area, France
Education
- Columbia UniversityMaster of Arts - MA, Biotechnology
- McGill UniversityBSc., Physiology
- Columbia UniversityMaster's degree, Biotechnology
Skills & more
Due DiligencePortfolio ManagementVenture CapitalMarket KnowledgeLaboratory5Molecular Biology11Genetics7Protein Purification3Cell Biology4Research15Cell Culture6Social Media8
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Customer ServiceBiotechnologyGenomicsLandscape AnalysisCompany AnalysisCompetitive AnalysisMarket AnalysisMarket ResearchMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointAnalytical SkillsCommunicationLanguages English · French
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Colleagues at Northpond Ventures
Alexis Fleming
Manager, Portfolio Operations & Administration at Northpond Ventures
Andrea Jackson
Partner at Northpond Ventures
Andrew Lee
Managing Director at Northpond Ventures
Anjali Jagannath
Vice President, Finance at Northpond Ventures
Ashley Cowher
Senior Executive Assistant at Northpond Ventures
Ben Hartheimer
Senior Associate, Portfolio Operations at Northpond Ventures
Camella Wilson
Principal at Northpond Ventures
Catherine Gamble
Manager, Corporate Finance at Northpond Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Merouane Ounadjela work?
- Merouane Ounadjela is Analyst at Northpond Ventures.
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- Merouane Ounadjela typically writes checks of $5 – $30.
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