EPISODE · Jul 24, 2023 · 50 MIN
The Steve Jobs of Biotech | Brian Goodman, MPM Capital
from Nucleate Podcast · host Brian Goodman, Sam Kessel
What sparked Dr. Goodman’s interest in biotech (0:00)Deciding to pivot from academia to venture capital (3:45)Failing fast and applying that mindset to science (9:44)Transitioning from academia to a start up (14:44)Advice for aspiring technical founders (20:03)Becoming an investor at MPM Capital (30:24)MPM’s investment thesis in oncology. (40:14)
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Summary In this episode we speak with Brian Goodman, PhD, Partner at MPM Capital who was previously an associate at flagship pioneering, co-founder of Avila biosciences, Aktis oncology, Renegade therapeutics, and Orna therapeutics. Brian talks about his scientific inspirations and the pivot from academic research to venture creation as well as the excitement and challenges that come with starting a biotech company. At MPM, Brian invests in and supports founders that are developing novel approaches to drug discovery and development.
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