Michael Fenn
InvestorVenture Partner at Iaso Ventures
Boston, Massachusetts
Writes $100K β $5M checks Β· typically $1.5M
About
Venture Partner sourcing deals and conducting scientific and business due diligence. Also Head of External Innovation at Dewpoint Therapeutics, and formerly Director of Healthcare & Life Sciences at Harvard Innovation Labs and a biomedical engineering professor.
Experience
- Bexorg, Inc.Chief Business Officercurrent2026 β presentBoston, MA
- Iaso VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2022 β presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- Arionix Therapeutics Inc.Cofounder / Chief Business Officer2025 β 2026Boston, MA
- Dewpoint TherapeuticsSenior Director Corporate Development - Head Investor Relations & External Innovation2021 β 2025Boston, Massachusetts
- Harmonix FundScientific Advisor2020 β 2024
- Harvard Innovation LabsInnovation Fellow2021 β 2024Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- Harvard Innovation LabsDirector Healthcare & Life Sciences2019 β 2021Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Aviceda TherapeuticsHead of Business Development2019 β 2020Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- Florida Institute of TechnologyAssistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering2013 β 2019Melbourne, Florida Area
- Luminst LabsCo-founder & Advisor2014 β 2018Newark, California, United States
- Jackson Hole Technology PartnershipBoard of Directors2017 β 2018Jackson Hole, WY
- J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering at University of FlordaPh.D. Research Assistant2008 β 2013Gainesville, Florida Area
- Bristol-Myers SquibbMaterials Science and Solid State Chemistry Research Intern2009New Brunswick, New Jersey
- Biotronic NeuroNetworkIntraoperative Neurophysiology Technician2008Stuart, Florida and Ann Arbor Michigan
Education
- University of FloridaPh.D., Biomedical Engineering
- University of FloridaM.S., Materials Science and Engineering
- University of FloridaB.S., Chemistry/Biochemistry
- University of OregonChemistry
Skills & more
Team Leadership36Microsoft Office28Cell Culture99Spectroscopy99Nanotechnology86Biomedical Engineering97Microscopy99Nanoparticles50Research76Materials Science51Science69Nanomaterials37
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Cancer ResearchLaboratoryOncologyScanning Electron MicroscopyCharacterizationFTIRTEMUV/VisSurface ChemistryRaman Micro-SpectroscopyCancer BiologySurface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS)- Entrepreneurship 1: Developing the Opportunity β Coursera
- Introduction to Corporate Finance β Coursera
- Introduction to Financial Accounting β Coursera
- Graduate Certificate in Advanced Materials Characterization β University of Florida
From Michael's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended University of Florida119
Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at BenchmarkLauren HolsingerChief Of Staff at March Capital PartnersAndrea EchstenkamperVP of Marketing at HeavybitAmy KalokerinosInvestor at Khosla VenturesBrendon SchmidtPrincipal & Head of Business Development at Sierra VenturesDavid CorreaChief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer at Marlin Equity Partners
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Also attended University of Oregon53
Darcy YeeMarketing and Communications at Menlo VenturesJessica YuSenior Finance Associate at GreycroftIsabelle SmithEvents Coordinator at HeavybitJennifer SavagePartner at Illuminate VenturesTilak MandadiExecutive Vice President, Ventures and Chief Experience and Technology at Flare Capital PartnersKrista CoppermanOperating Partner at TCV
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Shared employers
Also worked at Dewpoint Therapeutics5
Also worked at Harvard Innovation Labs23
Joanna Skoler GilmanChief Marketing and Communications Officer at .406 VenturesBen FawEntrepreneur-in-Residence at Context VenturesChris StoneInvestor at EPIC VENTURESShuya GongDesign & Futures at IDEO CoLab VenturesJodi GoldsteinInnovation leader, board member, founder & investor, Co-Founder of Harvard Innovation Labs at XRCPhilip H. BeauregardFormer Founder, Operator at Impellent Ventures
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Also worked at Florida Institute of Technology2
Also worked at Jackson Hole Technology Partnership1
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Maurizio Fava
Advisor, Clinical R&D at Iaso Ventures
Noah J. Richmond
Advisor, Legal & IP at Iaso Ventures
Raymond Sanchez
Advisor, Drug Development at Iaso Ventures
Sadiqa Mahmood
Entrepreneur in Residence at Iaso Ventures
























