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Yury Kukushkin

Former Investor at JDRF T1D Fund

Boston, Massachusetts

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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About

Yury Kukushkin is an Investment Partner at Hevolution Foundation. He brings nine years of experience in biotech consulting and venture capital, along with a scientific background and trilingual capabilities.

Experience

  1. Hevolution FoundationInvestment Partnercurrent2023 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  2. Tune TherapeuticsBoard Observercurrent2024 — present
  3. Aeovian PharmaceuticalsBoard Observercurrent2024 — present
  4. 4BIO CapitalVenture Partner2019 — 2025Greater Boston Area
  5. 4BIO CapitalPrincipal2016 — 2019Greater Boston Area
  6. JDRF T1D FundManaging Director2022 — 2023Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  7. JDRF T1D FundInvestment Director2019 — 2022Greater Boston Area
  8. Egle TherapeuticsBoard Observer2022 — 2023Paris, Île-de-France, France
  9. Code BiotherapeuticsBoard Observer2021 — 2023Greater Philadelphia
  10. VERALOX TherapeuticsBoard Observer +12020 — 2023Frederick, MD
  11. IM TherapeuticsBoard Observer2020 — 2023Greater Boston
  12. Inversago PharmaBoard Observer2021 — 2023Montréal, QC, Canada
  13. Future BiotechCo-founder2012 — 2017
  14. RBV CapitalAssociate2013 — 2015
  15. Max Planck Institute for BiochemistryPhD student2008 — 2013Munich, Bavaria, Germany
  16. Abercade ConsultingSenior Analyst2010 — 2012
  17. Abercade ConsultingMarket Research Analyst2005 — 2007

Skills & more

Molecular Biology32Microbiology7Market Research17Cell Biology22Lifesciences19Genetics10qPCR8Protein Purification16Biochemistry35Protein Expression23Biotechnology30Venture Capital22
+12 moreBioinformaticsMolecular CloningSocial EntrepreneurshipCell CultureInvestment ValuationM&A ModelingDue DiligenceDrug DiscoveryStrategyLife SciencesCellImmunology

Languages English · German · Russian

  • Negotiation and Leadership, Executive Program — Harvard Law School
  • Graduate Certificate in Strategic Management (5-course graduate-level certificate) — Harvard Extension School

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Amy Montalto
Investor at JDRF T1D Fund

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Who is Yury Kukushkin?
Yury Kukushkin is an Investment Partner at Hevolution Foundation. He brings nine years of experience in biotech consulting and venture capital, along with a scientific background and trilingual capabilities.
What check size does Yury Kukushkin write?
Yury Kukushkin typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Yury Kukushkin go to school?
Yury Kukushkin studied at Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biochemistry); Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Biochemistry); University of Oxford (Master of Science - MS, Experimental and Translational Therapeutics).

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