Tony Day
InvestorVenture Partner at Genoa Ventures
San Francisco, California
Writes $250K β $10M checks Β· typically $2M
About
Tony Day is founder and managing partner of Hawkwood Biotech Partners LLC. He holds a Ph.D. in biotechnology from Imperial College London with a focus on biochemistry, biophysics, and molecular biology, and has professional experience in research and development, chemistry, protein chemistry, life sciences, and business development within the biotechnology sector.
Experience
- Hawkwood Biotech Partners LLCFounder and Managing Partnercurrent2017 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Redux BioVice President of Research and Developmentcurrent2021 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Redux BioBoard Membercurrent2021 β present
- Genoa VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2020 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Bond Pet FoodsStrategic Advisorcurrent2023 β presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- Bond Pet FoodsBoard Member2019 β 2025
- Bond Pet FoodsChief Technology Officer2021 β 2023Boulder, Colorado, United States
- 30 Knot GourmetCofounder and Cook2017 β 2019San Francisco, California, United States
- SNPItty IncCEO & Cofounder2016 β 2018San Francisco
- SPAF MarineOn Sabbatical2012 β 2014Caribbean Sea
- Solazyme Inc.VP of R&D2006 β 2012
- Genencor International Inc.R&D1993 β 2005
- Genencor Int'lR&D1993 β 2005
- Genencor, a Danisco Division (Danisco US, Inc.)Staff Scientist1993 β 2005
Education
- Imperial College LondonDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biotechnology (Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology)1985 β 1989
Skills & more
Biofuels16Technology Transfer13R&D28Fermentation3Biochemistry16Lifesciences5Commercialization20Molecular Biology11High Throughput Screening1Chemistry5Protein Purification6Biotechnology22
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Life SciencesMicrobiologyProtein ChemistryPurificationHPLCChromatographyAnalytical ChemistryOrganic ChemistryAssay DevelopmentGenomicsBusiness DevelopmentUV/VisFrom Tony's professional profile.
Colleagues at Genoa Ventures
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Tony Day work?
- Tony Day is Venture Partner at Genoa Ventures.
- What check size does Tony Day write?
- Tony Day typically writes checks of $250K β $10M.


















