Where does Philip Reilly work?

Philip Reilly is Cofounder of Luna Genetics and Venture Partner at Third Rock Ventures.

What check size does Philip Reilly write?

Philip Reilly typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

What companies did Philip Reilly found?

Philip Reilly founded Luna Genetics.

What boards does Philip Reilly sit on?

Philip Reilly holds tracked board seats at Kamal Therapeutics, Platelet BioGenesis.

Where did Philip Reilly go to school?

Philip Reilly studied at Cornell University (AB); Columbia Law School (Doctor of Law - JD); Yale School of Medicine (Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)).

Philip Reilly

InvestorFounder

Venture Partner at Third Rock Ventures

Boston, Massachusetts

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

FoundedLuna Genetics

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Experience

Luna Genetics, Inc.Co-Foundercurrent2019 — presentHouston, Texas, United States
Third Rock VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2008 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
bluebird bioFounding Chief Medical Officer2010 — 2011Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Interleukin GeneticsChief Executive Officer2000 — 2006Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
Eunice Kennedy Shriver CenterExecutive Director1985 — 2000Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

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Drug Development8Entrepreneurship6Lifesciences6Biotechnology16R&D3Drug Discovery6Clinical Development5Start-ups3Due Diligence3Technology Transfer4Venture Capital6Commercialization4

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Clinical TrialsOncologyClinical ResearchCancerMolecular BiologyImmunologyGeneticsMedical Devices

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Deals · 2

Kamal TherapeuticsBoard seat

via Third Rock Ventures · filed Nov 2025 · $17.3M raise

Platelet BioGenesisBoard seat

via Third Rock Ventures · filed Aug 2019 · $26.4M raise

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Philip Reilly?: Venture Partner at Third Rock Ventures
Where does Philip Reilly work?: Philip Reilly is Cofounder of Luna Genetics and Venture Partner at Third Rock Ventures.
What check size does Philip Reilly write?: Philip Reilly typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
What companies did Philip Reilly found?: Philip Reilly founded Luna Genetics.
What boards does Philip Reilly sit on?: Philip Reilly holds tracked board seats at Kamal Therapeutics, Platelet BioGenesis.
Where did Philip Reilly go to school?: Philip Reilly studied at Cornell University (AB); Columbia Law School (Doctor of Law - JD); Yale School of Medicine (Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)).

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