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Reut Shema

Investor

Managing Director at aMoon

Boston, Massachusetts

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

About

Reut Shema is a Partner at aMoon and a scientist by training who sources and leads investments in science-driven companies. She joined aMoon in May 2018 and helps lead aMoon Edge, the firm's public equity fund. Before aMoon, she was a VP of Business Development and scientific advisor at Greenfield Partners, and she previously conducted research at Harvard, MIT's Broad Institute, and the Weizmann Institute, where she completed her PhD; she holds a BSc in Biology and Psychology from Tel Aviv University.

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Invests in

BiotechDigital HealthHealthtech

Experience

  1. aMoon FundPartnercurrent2024 — present
  2. aMoon FundManaging Directorcurrent2021 — present
  3. aMoon FundPrincipal2019 — 2021Raanana
  4. aMoon FundAssociate2018 — 2019Raanana
  5. Greenfield PartnersBusiness developement and scientific adviser2017 — 2018
  6. Broad Institute of MIT and HarvardPost doctoral associate2012 — 2017
  7. Weizmann Institute of SciencePhD student2005 — 2012

Education

  1. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyPostdoc, Neurodegenerative diseases2013 — 2017
  2. Weizmann Institute of ScienceDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Neuroscience2007 — 2012
  3. Tel Aviv Universityundergraduate, Biology and psychology2002 — 2005

Skills & more

Lifesciences12Molecular Biology18Science16Microscopy8Fluorescence Microscopy8Cell Culture5Biochemistry15Tissue Culture4Confocal Microscopy3Cell Biology3Life Sciences3Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)2
+9 moreWestern BlottingResearchGeneticsAnimal ModelsImmunohistochemistryNeuroscienceProtein ExpressionReal-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (qPCR)In Vivo

Languages English · Hebrew

From Reut's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology977

Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmDelian AsparouhovPartner at Founders Fund and co-founder of Varda

+ 971 more

Also attended Weizmann Institute of Science18

Yaron DanielyGeneral Partner & Head of aMoon Alpha at aMoonHagai Marmor-KolletAssociate at aMoonItzik ParnafesVenture Partner at Key1 CapitalPete FlintInvestor at NFXShiran Tehila MashiahPrincipal at Peregrine VenturesSimone BottiSenior Partner at Inkef

+ 12 more

Also attended Tel Aviv University335

Matan RoetAssociate at Redpoint VenturesArnon DinurPartner at 83NorthYoram SnirPartner at 83NorthDavid GoldschmidtManaging Director, Head of the Fund at Samsung Catalyst FundAmit ShofarSr. Investment Director at Samsung Catalyst FundRutie AdarInvestments & Innovation Sr. Director, Israel at Samsung Catalyst Fund

+ 329 more

Shared employers

Also worked at aMoon Fund19

Yair SchindelCo-Founder & Managing Partner at aMoonOsnat TiroshChief People Officer & Chief of Staff at aMoonTomer BerkovitzManaging Partner at aMoonTodd SoneGeneral Partner at aMoonMoshic MorGeneral Partner at aMoonYaron DanielyGeneral Partner & Head of aMoon Alpha at aMoon

+ 13 more

Also worked at Greenfield Partners21

Yuda DoronFounding Partner at Greenfield PartnersShay GrinfeldManaging Partner at Greenfield PartnersAvery SchwartzGeneral Partner at Greenfield PartnersItay InbarPrincipal at Greenfield PartnersMeir CohenGrowth Investor at Greenfield PartnersOrtal Sasson HendinGrowth Investor at Greenfield Partners

+ 15 more

Also worked at Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard37

Anika GuptaInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Anthony PhilippakisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Issi RozenInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Sid ShenaiVenture partner at Madrona and co-founder and CEO of Proof DiagnosticsSusan LiuInvestment Team at 8VCDavid YangPartner at Lux Capital

+ 31 more

Also worked at Weizmann Institute of Science13

Stella PaffenholzSenior Associate at Atlas VentureChris BostickPartner at OCV PartnersNathan YadlinGeneral Partner at Palsar VenturesOmer LernerAssociate at Crescendo Venture PartnersNicole ElenterScientific Explorer at GRIDXDan BennettFounding Partner at Salus Ventures

+ 7 more

Investments

Led

Omada HealthSatellite Bio

Investor

SeerSOPHiA GeneticsUltima Genomics

Per the firm's website.

Colleagues at aMoon

Adam Kotzen
Principal at aMoon
Ahuvit David
Associate at aMoon
Avital Adler
Analyst at aMoon
Daniel Sass
Associate at aMoon
David Esra
Analyst at aMoon
Hagai Marmor-Kollet
Associate at aMoon
Isaac Devash
General Partner at aMoon
Jonathan Lubash
Analyst at aMoon

Network1

Avital Adler
Analyst at aMoon

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