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Michael Retchin

Investor

Associate at Petri

New York, New York

Writes $250K – $500K checks · typically $250K

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About

Michael Retchin is the founder of NewCo, focused on scientific intelligence. Previously, he worked in biotech funding at Pillar VC, biotech acceleration at Nucleate, and biotech incubation at Flagship Pioneering. His educational background includes studies in automated drug discovery at Cornell, organoid development at MIT, and undergraduate education at Columbia.

Experience

  1. NewCoFoundercurrent2024 — present
  2. NucleateCo-President2023 — 2024
  3. NucleateFounding EVP2020 — 2023
  4. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterResearcher, Chodera Lab2020 — 2024New York City Metropolitan Area
  5. Pillar VCSenior Associate2020 — 2023
  6. ProFound TherapeuticsMachine Learning2020Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
  7. Flagship PioneeringMachine Learning2017 — 2020Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
  8. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyResearcher, Shalek Lab2019 — 2020Cambridge, Massachusetts
  9. CellarityFounding Team2017 — 2019Cambridge, Massachusetts
  10. Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemResearcher, Sarkar Lab2014 — 2015Richmond, Virginia

Skills & more

LeadershipPublic SpeakingEntrepreneurshipBioinformaticsResearchMolecular BiologyEvent PlanningJavaPython

Languages English · Spanish

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Colleagues at Petri

Brian Baynes
Co-Founder, Midori Health / Kaleido Biosciences & Founding Pillar at Pillar VC
Jamie Goldstein
Founding/Managing Partner at Pillar VC
Josh Moser
Partner at Petri
Russ Wilcox
CEO, Trellis Air & Venture Partner at Petri
Tony Kulesa
Partner at Pillar VC

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Brian Baynes
Co-Founder, Midori Health / Kaleido Biosciences & Founding Pillar at Pillar VC

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Michael Retchin?
Michael Retchin is the founder of NewCo, focused on scientific intelligence. Previously, he worked in biotech funding at Pillar VC, biotech acceleration at Nucleate, and biotech incubation at Flagship Pioneering. His educational background includes studies in automated drug discovery at Cornell, organoid development at MIT, and undergraduate education at Columbia.
Where does Michael Retchin work?
Michael Retchin is Associate at Petri.
What check size does Michael Retchin write?
Michael Retchin typically writes checks of $250K – $500K.
Where did Michael Retchin go to school?
Michael Retchin studied at Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences (PhD, Computational Biology); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Visiting Student, Computational Biology); Columbia University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer Science).

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