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Nello Mainolfi

InvestorUnicorn founder

Founder at Kymera Therapeutics · Advisor at Atlas Venture

Greater Boston

FoundedKymera Therapeutics$2.3B

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Giovanni MariggiunlockedNello: together at Imperial College London (2003–2004)
×2Nello: together at Imperial College London
Nello: together at Kymera Therapeutics
×3Nello: together at Atlas Venture

About

Nello Mainolfi is the Founder, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Kymera Therapeutics (NASDAQ: KYMR). He has held leadership roles in both large pharmaceutical companies and smaller biotech firms, with experience in company creation, team building, strategic partnering, and private and public offerings. At Kymera, his work is focused on developing a class of degrader medicines.

Founder at Kymera Therapeutics

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Kymera Therapeutics's investors · 12

Atlas VentureCambridge · $500K – $1M checksAvoro Capital AdvisorsNew YorkBain Capital Life SciencesBostonBessemer Venture PartnersRedwood City · $5M – $100M checksBiotechnology Value FundSan FranciscoHatteras Venture PartnersResearch Triangle · $500K – $4M checksMRL Ventures FundCambridge · $25M checksNextech InvestZurich · $648K – $3.2M checksPfizer Venture Investments$5M – $20M checksREDMILESan FranciscoSanofi VenturesCambridge · $5M checksSolasta VenturesBoston

Co-founders at Kymera Therapeutics

BBBruce Booth
Bruce BoothChair

Experience

  1. Kymera TherapeuticsFounder, President and Chief Executive Officercurrent2019 — present
  2. Kymera TherapeuticsFounder, President and Chief Scientific Officer2019Greater Boston Area
  3. Kymera TherapeuticsFounder and Chief Scientific Officer2019Greater Boston Area
  4. Kymera TherapeuticsFounder and Chief Technology Officer2017 — 2019Greater Boston Area
  5. Kymera TherapeuticsFounder and Vice President, Head of Drug Discovery2016 — 2017Greater Boston Area
  6. Atlas VentureAdvisorcurrent2018 — presentGreater Boston Area
  7. Atlas VentureEntrepeneur in Residence2016 — 2018Greater Boston Area
  8. Raze Therapeutics, Inc.Senior Director, Head of Drug Discovery2016Greater Boston Area
  9. Raze Therapeutics, Inc.Director, Head of Chemistry2015 — 2016Greater Boston Area
  10. Novartis Institutes for BioMedical ResearchSenior Investigator2013 — 2015Greater Boston Area
  11. Novartis Institutes for BioMedical ResearchInvestigator III2009 — 2013Greater Boston Area
  12. Novartis Institutes for BioMedical ResearchInvestigator II2007 — 2009Greater Boston Area
  13. The Scripps Research InstitutePostdoctoral Fellow2004 — 2007Greater San Diego Area

Skills & more

Drug Discovery99Medicinal Chemistry99Drug Design42Structure Based Drug Design11ADME16Drug Development58Ophthalmology12Angiogenesis8Immunology13Inflammation13Synthetic Organic Chemistry17Cheminformatics8
+12 moreHigh Throughput ScreeningSmall MoleculesTarget IdentificationOrganic SynthesisChemistryBiotechnologyOrganic ChemistryLife SciencesTeam LeadershipProject Team LeadershipHit to Clinical Candidate OptimizationFragment Based Drug Discovery

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Colleagues at Atlas Venture

Aimee Raleigh
Principal at Atlas Venture
Bruce Booth
Partner at Atlas Venture
Chelsea Johnson
Principal at Atlas Venture
David Grayzel
Partner at Atlas Venture
Dmitry Balyasny
General Partner at Atlas Venture
Jason Rhodes
Partner at Atlas Venture
Jean-Francois Formela
General Partner at Atlas Venture
Jean-François Formela
Partner at Atlas Venture

Frequently asked questions

Who is Nello Mainolfi?
Nello Mainolfi is the Founder, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Kymera Therapeutics (NASDAQ: KYMR). He has held leadership roles in both large pharmaceutical companies and smaller biotech firms, with experience in company creation, team building, strategic partnering, and private and public offerings. At Kymera, his work is focused on developing a class of degrader medicines.
Where does Nello Mainolfi work?
Nello Mainolfi is Founder of Kymera Therapeutics and Advisor at Atlas Venture.
What companies did Nello Mainolfi found?
Nello Mainolfi founded Kymera Therapeutics.
Where did Nello Mainolfi go to school?
Nello Mainolfi studied at Imperial College London (PhD, Organic/Organometallic Synthetic Chemistry); Queen Mary University of London (BSc, Pharmaceutical Chemistry).

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Shared employers

Also worked at Raze Therapeutics, Inc.1

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