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476 people in our graph share verified history with Will — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Sridhar RamaswamyunlockedWill: together at University of Cambridge (2014–2015)
Will: together at Deep Science Ventures
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×4Will: together at The University of Sheffield
About
Cambridge PhD in plant-microbe interactions who worked on the Gates-funded ENSA project and at UKRI-BBSRC designing investment programmes; supports climate venture work at DSV.
Experience
- Deep Science VenturesSenior Associate - Climate, Nature and Food Securitycurrent2025 — present
- Deep Science VenturesAssociate - Climate, Nature and Food Security2022 — 2025
- BBSRCHead of Funding Delivery for Strategic Programmes2020 — 2022
- BBSRCSenior Portfolio Manager - Strategic Investments2019 — 2020
- University of CambridgePostdoctoral Researcher2018 — 2019
- University of CambridgePhD Student2015 — 2018
- International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)Professional Internship Placement - Researcher2017Nairobi County, Kenya
Skills & more
Molecular BiologyBioinformaticsAgricultural ResearchScientific WritingGenetics
From Will's professional profile.
Colleagues at Deep Science Ventures
Aaron
Head of Programme, Education at Deep Science Ventures
Adam
Senior Director, Climate at Deep Science Ventures
Ahmad
Executive Chairman at Deep Science Ventures
Ashraf
Fractional Director, Computation at Deep Science Ventures
Claire
Venture Partner, Education at Deep Science Ventures
Dom
Founding Director at Deep Science Ventures
Francesco
Head of ML Engineering at Deep Science Ventures
Harry
Senior Associate, Climate at Deep Science Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Will?
- Cambridge PhD in plant-microbe interactions who worked on the Gates-funded ENSA project and at UKRI-BBSRC designing investment programmes; supports climate venture work at DSV.
- Where does Will work?
- Will is Senior Associate, Climate at Deep Science Ventures.
- Where did Will go to school?
- Will studied at University of Cambridge (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Plant genetics/Food security); University of Cambridge (Master of Philosophy (MPhil), Plant Genetics/Food Security); The University of Sheffield (Bachelor's degree, Biology).
Same school
Also attended University of Cambridge1,605
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Also attended The University of Sheffield158
Dominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesSridhar RamaswamyEntrepreneur in Residence & Venture Partner at GV (Google Ventures)Francois PrinslooInvestor at MedicxiRoberto BonanzingaPartner at Inreach VenturesAndrew McLoughlinBrit in San Francisco; seed-stage venture capital investorXavier MesnierPartner, Head of Frontiers in Health & Bio Investments at Verve Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Deep Science Ventures38
Saran DaviesInvestor at Moonfire VenturesJustin BriggsScientist, entrepreneur, and investor building companies at the nexus of biology, chemistry, and engineeringFrank HicksImpact Committee at EcoEnterprises FundDomFounding Director at Deep Science VenturesSantaDirector, Talent at Deep Science VenturesAhmadExecutive Chairman at Deep Science Ventures
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Also worked at BBSRC7
Hassan MahmudulInvestment Manager at Future Planet CapitalAndrew MuirInvestment Director at UK Innovation & Science Seed FundSam MartinPortfolio Director at UK Innovation & Science Seed FundNick BassettInvestor at UK Innovation & Science Seed FundNancy IteeyapornOperations Associate at EcoEnterprises FundDr Alicia ShoweringFounder at BugBiome
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Also worked at University of Cambridge285
Masha LevinVenture Partner at One Way VenturesChris WeyrerPrincipal at Vida VenturesAnnie DongInvestor at Dorm RoomFrancesco PomponiInvestor at Extantia CapitalJonathan RobinsonSenior Independent Director at EMV CapitalPhilip KalikmanAssistant Professor of Real Estate, Finance, & Economics at Joyance Partners
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