Michael Gillespie
InvestorSenior Associate at RA Capital
Boston, Massachusetts
Writes $100K – $1.5M checks · typically $1.5M
Experience
- Stealth CompanyBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
- RA Capital ManagementInvestor - Planetary Health2023 — 2026Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- RA Capital ManagementInvestor - Healthcare Venture2020 — 2023Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- OptivoltBoard Member2024 — 2025
- Pluton BiosciencesBoard Director2023 — 2025
- NAPIGEN, INC.Board Director2022 — 2025Delaware, United States
- GliXogen TherapeuticsBoard Director2022 — 2024
- GentiBioBoard Observer2023 — 2024
- Alchemab Therapeutics LtdBoard Observer2022 — 2023
- Health WildcattersCo Director of Texas Healthcare Challenge2018 — 2020Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
- NASA - National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationAerospace Medicine Clerk2019
- Brigham Young UniversityLab Manager2013 — 2015Provo, Utah, United States
Education
- UT Southwestern Medical CenterDoctor of Medicine - MD2016 — 2020
- Brigham Young UniversityBachelor of Science - BS, Kinesiology and Exercise Science2009 — 2015
- Brigham Young University–HawaiiPart-time student, full-time surfer
Skills & more
Research2Public Speaking3Peer Mentoring3Leadership1Microsoft PowerPointMicrosoft OfficeHealthcareProduct DevelopmentMarket ResearchEarly-stage StartupsComputer-Aided Design (CAD)Due Diligence
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Start-up VenturesEmerging TechnologiesVenture CapitalAcceleratorTechnology TransferMarketingAnalytical SkillsCritical ThinkingPresentationsStartup DevelopmentLean StartupInterpersonal SkillsFrom Michael's professional profile.
Colleagues at RA Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Michael Gillespie work?
- Michael Gillespie is Senior Associate at RA Capital.
- What check size does Michael Gillespie write?
- Michael Gillespie typically writes checks of $100K – $1.5M.
Same school
Also attended UT Southwestern Medical Center11
Hui TianPartner at The Column GroupOscar MoralezFounder and Managing Partner at Boomerang VenturesJill MooneyAdvisor at Avalon BioVenturesUgur EskiocakFounder / EIR at 82VSAbby AlbrightCo-Founder and Investor at WXR FundShawn FuVice President at Vertex Ventures US
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Also attended Brigham Young University226
Jake StormDeal Partner at Felicis VenturesJen ArdManaging Director, Head of Investment Operations at Intel CapitalNathan MickelsenVice President of Tax at RevolutionJohn SabinChief Financial Officer; President, Revolution Places at RevolutionDiogo MyrrhaPartner at Peak VenturesSid KrommenhoekPartner at Album
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Also attended Brigham Young University–Hawaii6
Shared employers
Also worked at Pluton Biosciences1
Also worked at Health Wildcatters5
Also worked at NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration98
HariFellow at Clear VenturesSai SenthilkumarPartner at Redpoint VenturesJoe FlahertyDirector, Content & Community at Founder CollectiveJim BridenstineManaging Partner, Artemis Group at Cortado VenturesGabe ShermanPresident, Artemis Group at Cortado VenturesLinda CuretonBoard Member at Maryland TEDCO
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