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Rebecca Canter

Former Senior Associate at Dementia Discovery (SV Health Investors)

United Kingdom

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

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About

Rebecca Canter is Executive Director of Ventures at Eli Lilly and Company, where she works at the intersection of pharmaceutical and biotech venture capital. She holds a PhD in neuroscience and has over ten years of experience in the field, with research expertise spanning systems biology, neuroinflammation, and neurodegeneration, including work on Alzheimer's disease, ALS, stress disorders, autism, and addiction.

Experience

  1. Eli Lilly and CompanyExecutive Directorcurrent2024 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
  2. Eli Lilly and CompanySenior Director - Venture Sciences2022 — 2024London, UK
  3. The Dementia Discovery FundSenior Associate2022Greater London, England, United Kingdom
  4. The Dementia Discovery FundInvestment Associate2019 — 2021London Area, United Kingdom
  5. The Dementia Discovery FundAnalyst2018London, United Kingdom
  6. Therini Bio, Inc. (formerly MedaRed, Inc.)Board Observer2019 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
  7. BiogenPostdoctoral Scientist2016 — 2018Cambridge, MA
  8. MITGraduate Student2009 — 2016
  9. MITGraduate Resident Tutor2010 — 2015Baker House, MIT
  10. MITTeaching Assistant2010 — 2011
  11. MIT Rowing ClubPresident2011
  12. Johns Hopkins UniversityLaboratory Technician2009
  13. Johns Hopkins UniversityResearch Assistant2007 — 2009
  14. Johns Hopkins UniversityOrientation Student Advising Chair2007
  15. Autism OutreachApplied Behavioral Analysis Therapist2008 — 2009Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  16. Alpha Phi International FraternityVice President of Marketing2007Johns Hopkins University
  17. Ivymount CorporationTeaching Assistant Intern2004 — 2005Rockville, MD

Skills & more

Leadership3Public Speaking1Research26Molecular Biology16Science13Neuroscience27Statistics5Biochemistry3Laboratory1Training1Cell Biology2Cell Culture1
+12 moreData AnalysisHigher EducationTeachingFluorescence MicroscopyScientific WritingTissue CultureImmunohistochemistryConfocal MicroscopyWestern BlottingMatlabMicrosoft OfficeMicroscopy

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Who is Rebecca Canter?
Rebecca Canter is Executive Director of Ventures at Eli Lilly and Company, where she works at the intersection of pharmaceutical and biotech venture capital. She holds a PhD in neuroscience and has over ten years of experience in the field, with research expertise spanning systems biology, neuroinflammation, and neurodegeneration, including work on Alzheimer's disease, ALS, stress disorders, autism, and addiction.
What check size does Rebecca Canter write?
Rebecca Canter typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Rebecca Canter go to school?
Rebecca Canter studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD, Neuroscience); The Johns Hopkins University (BA, Behavioral Biology).

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