Steve Jackson
InvestorPartner at Ahren Innovation Capital
United Kingdom
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
Experience
- Insmed Innovation UKChief Research Officercurrent2023 — presentBabraham Research Campus, UK
- Ahren Innovation CapitalFounding Partnercurrent2018 — present
- Mission Therapeutics Ltd.Founding Scientistcurrent2011 — present
- University of CambridgeProfessor of Biology (Frederick James Quick Professor)current1995 — present
- Adrestia Therapeutics Ltd.Founder and Chief Scientific Officer2018 — 2023Cambridge, United Kingdom
- The Gurdon Insititute, University of CambridgeHead of Cancer Research UK Laboratories2004 — 2022
- The Gurdon Institute, University of CambridgeGroup Leader1991 — 2022
- Mission TherapeuticsFounder and Chief Scientific Officer2010 — 2017
- KuDOS PharmaceuticalsFounder and Chief Scientific Officer1997 — 2006Cambridge, UK
Colleagues at Ahren Innovation Capital
Alice Newcombe-Ellis
Founding and General Partner at Ahren Innovation Capital
Andy Parker
Founding Partner at Ahren Innovation Capital
Anuj Nanwani
Principal at Ahren Innovation Capital
David Novak
Advisor at Ahren Innovation Capital
Diego Alegría
Investment Analyst at Wollef Ventures
Eve Young
Head of Corporate Affairs and Branding at Tetragon Financial Group Limited
Jaime Díaz Torre
Associate at Glisco Partners
Janusz Marecki
AI Partner at Ahren Innovation Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Steve Jackson?
- Partner at Ahren Innovation Capital
- Where does Steve Jackson work?
- Steve Jackson is Partner at Ahren Innovation Capital.
- What check size does Steve Jackson write?
- Steve Jackson typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- Where did Steve Jackson go to school?
- Steve Jackson studied at University of California, Berkeley; The University of Edinburgh (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology); University of Leeds (BSc Hons).
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