Peter Barrett
InvestorPartner at Atlas Venture · Board director at Synlogic
Massachusetts
Writes $500K – $5M checks · typically $2M
About
Peter Barrett has worked at Atlas Venture since 2002, helping create therapeutic and drug discovery platform companies. Before Atlas, he co-founded Celera Genomics, serving as executive vice president and chief business officer, and previously held senior management roles at Applera. He holds a BS in chemistry from Lowell Technological Institute (now UMass Lowell) and a PhD in analytical chemistry from Northeastern University.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
Biotech
Board director at Synlogic
Intro paths
In turn, Peter can intro founders to Synlogic's investors below.
Synlogic's investors · 7
Experience
- Atlas VenturePartner
- Harvard Business SchoolHarvard Business School Facultycurrent2016 — presentCambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- ArchemixBoard Member2002 — 2010
- Celera GenomicsExecutive Vice President1998 — 2002
- PerkinElmerCorporate Vice Preisdent1979 — 1998
Deals · 1
Antegrin TherapeuticsBoard seat
via Atlas Venture · filed Aug 2017 · $26M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Board seats
AlnylamArchemixCadent TherapeuticsHarbour AntibodiesLarimar TherapeuticsMomentaNovamedNucleate BioObsidian TherapeuticsRevvitySirion TherapeuticsStromedixSynlogicVitae Pharmaceuticals
Sources: the firm's website · SEC Form D filings.
Colleagues at Atlas Venture
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Peter Barrett?
- Peter Barrett has worked at Atlas Venture since 2002, helping create therapeutic and drug discovery platform companies. Before Atlas, he co-founded Celera Genomics, serving as executive vice president and chief business officer, and previously held senior management roles at Applera. He holds a BS in chemistry from Lowell Technological Institute (now UMass Lowell) and a PhD in analytical chemistry from Northeastern University.
- Where does Peter Barrett work?
- Peter Barrett is Partner at Atlas Venture and Board director at Synlogic.
- What does Peter Barrett invest in?
- Peter Barrett invests in Biotech.
- What check size does Peter Barrett write?
- Peter Barrett typically writes checks of $500K – $5M.
- What boards does Peter Barrett sit on?
- Peter Barrett holds tracked board seats at Alnylam, Antegrin Therapeutics, Archemix, Cadent Therapeutics, Harbour Antibodies, Larimar Therapeutics, Momenta, Novamed, Nucleate Bio, Obsidian Therapeutics.
- Where did Peter Barrett go to school?
- Peter Barrett studied at Northeastern University (Phd, Analytical Chemistry).
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