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About
Tony Kouzarides is a Venture Partner at Fifty Years and a researcher in the field of epigenetics and cancer. He earned his PhD at the University of Cambridge and worked at the Cambridge MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology and New York University Medical Centre before establishing his lab at the Gurdon Institute in Cambridge, with research that led to anti-cancer drugs currently in clinical trials. He has co-founded several companies and mentors early-career scientists and entrepreneurs in his role at the firm.
Invests in
Biotech
Experience
- Fifty YearsVenture Partnercurrent2025 — present
- Milner Therapeutics Institute, University of CambridgeCo-founder and directorcurrent2016 — present
- VellosCo-Founder and CEOcurrent2024 — present
- Cambridge GravityFounder and directorcurrent2017 — presentCambridge, United Kingdom
- STORM Therapeutics LimitedCo-founder and directorcurrent2015 — presentCambridge, England, United Kingdom
- Gurdon InstituteProfessor of Molecular Cancer Biologycurrent1991 — presentCambridge, United Kingdom
- abcamNon-Executive Director1998 — 2012Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Investments
Investor
AbcamChroma TherapeuticsStorm TherapeuticsVellos
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Tony Kouzarides?
- Tony Kouzarides is a Venture Partner at Fifty Years and a researcher in the field of epigenetics and cancer. He earned his PhD at the University of Cambridge and worked at the Cambridge MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology and New York University Medical Centre before establishing his lab at the Gurdon Institute in Cambridge, with research that led to anti-cancer drugs currently in clinical trials. He has co-founded several companies and mentors early-career scientists and entrepreneurs in his role at the firm.
- Where does Tony Kouzarides work?
- Tony Kouzarides is Venture Partner / Resident Knight at Fifty Years.
- What does Tony Kouzarides invest in?
- Tony Kouzarides invests in Biotech.
- What companies has Tony Kouzarides invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Abcam, Chroma Therapeutics, Storm Therapeutics, Vellos.
- Where did Tony Kouzarides go to school?
- Tony Kouzarides studied at University of Cambridge; University of Leeds.
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University of Cambridge mafia699
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University of Leeds mafia77
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Fifty Years mafia7
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Same school
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Shared employers
Also worked at Vellos1
Also worked at STORM Therapeutics Limited8
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Also worked at abcam7
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