Where does Todd Zion work?

Todd Zion is Founder of Akston Biosciences and Biotech Entrepreneur Advisor at Formation Venture Engineering.

What companies did Todd Zion found?

Todd Zion founded Akston Biosciences.

Where did Todd Zion go to school?

Todd Zion studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Ph.D., Chemical Engineering); Cornell University (B.S., Chemical Engineering).

Todd Zion

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Biotech Entrepreneur Advisor at Formation Venture Engineering · Founder at Akston Biosciences

Beverly, Massachusetts, United States

FoundedAkston Biosciences

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About

CEO of Akston Biosciences and serial entrepreneur who developed a novel Fc fusion protein platform for differentiated proteins and vaccine therapeutics.

Founder at Akston Biosciences

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Akston Biosciences's investors · 3

Boston Harbor AngelsBoston · $250K – $1.5M checks Formation Venture EngineeringBoston National Institutes of Health (NIH)since 2015

Experience

Akston Biosciences CorporationCo-founder, President & CEOcurrent2011 — presentBeverly, MA
Devereux School (MA)Owner and Managercurrent2011 — presentMarblehead, MA
Energesis PharmaceuticalsDirectorcurrent2010 — present
Marblehead Dollars for ScholarsDirector2011 — 2018Marblehead, MA
454C, LLCConsultant2010 — 2011Beverly, MA
SmartCells, Inc.Co-founder, President and CEO2003 — 2010

Skills & more

Biochemistry2Biotechnology20Cell1Cell Culture2Commercialization12Lifesciences17Molecular Biology4Pharmaceutical Industry12Protein Chemistry6Start-ups6Technology Transfer5HPLC2

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Colleagues at Formation Venture Engineering

Adam Hill

Venture Partner at Formation Venture Engineering

Ajay Verma

General Partner, FVE Foundry at Formation Venture Engineering

Amanda Zimmerman

Program Manager at Formation Venture Engineering

Arun Subramony

CEO, Co-founder (in-house investment bank) at Formation Venture Engineering

Avindra Nath

Scientific Advisory at Formation Venture Engineering

David Longo

Biotech Entrepreneur Advisor at Formation Venture Engineering

Erez Eitan

Biotech Entrepreneur Advisor at Formation Venture Engineering

Gary Magnant

Co-founder, General Partner at Formation Venture Engineering

Frequently asked questions

Who is Todd Zion?: CEO of Akston Biosciences and serial entrepreneur who developed a novel Fc fusion protein platform for differentiated proteins and vaccine therapeutics.
Where does Todd Zion work?: Todd Zion is Founder of Akston Biosciences and Biotech Entrepreneur Advisor at Formation Venture Engineering.
What companies did Todd Zion found?: Todd Zion founded Akston Biosciences.
Where did Todd Zion go to school?: Todd Zion studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Ph.D., Chemical Engineering); Cornell University (B.S., Chemical Engineering).

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology mafia1,211

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John ZimmerBSFounded Lyft David SteinbergBAFounded Restorbio +3 Hanson S. Gifford, IIIBSMEFounded Miramar Labs +3 John WuAssociate ProfessorFounded Ava Labs +3 Uri LopatinBAFounded Assemblybio +2 Aniq RahmanB.S.Founded Ucmdigitalhealth +2

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Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology2,000

Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square Ventures Elad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil Capital Aileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy Ventures Hemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General Catalyst Philippe LaffontFounder & CIO of Coatue Management Nat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDG

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Also attended Cornell University1,158

Jenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite Asia Neeraj AgrawalGeneral Partner at Battery Ventures John ZimmerCo-founder of Lyft Michelle FernandesInvestor at Index Ventures Mike ZakInvestor at CRV (Charles River Ventures)Micah RosenbloomGeneral Partner at Founder Collective

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Shared employers

Also worked at Akston Biosciences Corporation1

Rahul BhansaliInvestor at Formation Venture Engineering