Network origin in Forest Sun first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
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Flagship Pioneering
 Flagship Pioneering Investment ManagersFinance Flagship Pioneering (Flagship Pioneering) is a venture capital firm founded in 1982 by Ed M Kania and Noubar B Afeyan. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Companies connected to Forest Sun via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| AXCA HEALPAR | Biotechnology | Founder Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member Chairman | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| EVELO BIOSCIENCES, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Founder Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Generate Biomedicines, Inc.
 Generate Biomedicines, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Generate Biomedicines, Inc. is a drug generation company that has developed a machine learning-powered multimodality generative biology platform capable of generating new drugs on demand across a wide range of biologic modalities. Generate Biomedicines is based in Somerville, MA. The platform seamlessly integrates computational and wet lab capabilities, improving the speed at which targets and therapeutics are identified and validated, the specificity of target engagement by generated proteins, and the cost of identifying and developing clinical candidates. The company's platform represents a potentially fundamental shift in what's possible in the field of therapeutic development, addressing key challenges of drug discovery and drastically expanding the available search space for novel biomedicines. The company was founded in 2018 by Poorya Hosseini, Molly Gibson, Geoffrey von Maltzahn, Avak Kahvejian, Gevorg Grigoryan. Michael T. Nally has been the CEO of the company since 2018. | Biotechnology | Founder Founder Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer President | |
Montai Health, Inc.
 Montai Health, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Montai Health, Inc. is a company that is using its pioneering AI-powered Conecta™ platform to develop Anthromolecule™ medicines that will treat and preempt chronic diseases to improve health outcomes for the 2 billion people worldwide living with these diseases. The company is based in Cambridge, MA. Montai Health is unlocking the potential of Anthromolecule™ chemistry with its pioneering AI-powered Conecta™ platform to develop breakthrough small-molecule medicines that will treat and preempt chronic diseases to improve health outcomes for the two billion people worldwide living with these diseases. The company was founded by Hok Hei Tam, Michael Wong, David Kolesky, Mary Margaret Hastings Georgiadis. Mary Margaret Hastings Georgiadis has been the CEO since incorporation. | Packaged Software | Founder Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Founder Founder | |
| RUBIUS THERAPEUTICS | Biotechnology | Founder Director/Board Member President Founder Director of Finance/CFO | |
Inari Agriculture, Inc.
 Inari Agriculture, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Inari Agriculture, Inc. engages biotechnology research and development. It specializes in plant breeding technology. The company was founded by David Berry, Ignacio Martinez, George Church, and Steve Jacobsen in 2016 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Biotechnology | Chairman Founder Founder Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
CiBO Technologies, Inc.
 CiBO Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services CiBO Technologies, Inc. is a science-driven software company which engage sin the modelling and simulation of agricultural ecosystems. The firm offers CIBO and CIBO Plus software products. The company was founded by Ignacio Bemposta Martinez and Bruno Basso in 2015 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Founder Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| MERCK & CO., INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor | |
Cygnal Therapeutics, Inc.
 Cygnal Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Cygnal Therapeutics, Inc. develops drugs for cancer, immunological diseases and regenerative processes. The company was founded by Noubar Afeyan, Avak Kahvejian and Jordi Mata-Fink in 2017 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Founder Director/Board Member Founder | |
| Harvard Medical School | College/University | Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| CODIAK BIOSCIENCES | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
Invaio Sciences, Inc.
 Invaio Sciences, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Invaio Sciences, Inc. operates as multi-platform technology company. The firm develops multi-platform technology company that unlocks the potential of planet's interdependent natural systems to solve pressing agriculture, nutrition and environmental challenges. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chief Executive Officer Founder Founder Chairman | |
Ampersand Biomedicines
 Ampersand Biomedicines BiotechnologyHealth Technology Ampersand Biomedicines is an American company that designs programmable medicines that work precisely where needed in the body and nowhere else. The company's computationally powered platform identifies ideal addresses for drug localization and informs the design of and-body™ therapeutics that have the optimal therapeutic effect. The result is smarter biologic medicines that target the site of disease without affecting healthy tissue or cells. Ampersand is enabling potent mechanisms to treat disease by creating and programming therapeutics that are more efficacious, without compromising on safety or tolerability. The company was founded in 2020 at Flagship Labs, a unit of Flagship Pioneering. Jason Gardner has been the CEO of the company since 2023. | Biotechnology | Founder Founder Chief Executive Officer Founder | |
Cornell University
 Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Ring Therapeutics, Inc.
 Ring Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Ring Therapeutics, Inc. engages in the development of a gene therapy platform. Its Anellovector platform provides tissue specifities benefitting from the inherent diversity of tropism afforded by the commensal virome. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Founder Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
Cellarity Inc.
 Cellarity Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Cellarity Inc. engages in the operation of platform to design medicines targeting the full cellular and molecular complexity of disease. The company was founded by Avak Kahvejian, James J. Collins, Noubar Afeyan, and Nicholas Plugis in 2017 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Biotechnology | Founder Founder Chairman President | |
| BG MEDICINE, INC. | Medical Specialties | Founder Director of Finance/CFO Chief Operating Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| University of Massachusetts | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| PFIZER, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Duke University
 Duke University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| SERES THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Biotechnology | Founder Chairman Chief Operating Officer | |
| McGill University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Oxford | College/University | Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Wisconsin | College/University | Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Indigo Ag, Inc.
 Indigo Ag, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Indigo Ag, Inc. provides microbial solutions. The company was founded by Noubar Afeyan, David A. Berry, and Geoffrey von Maltzahn in 2013 and is headquartered in Charlestown, MA. | Biotechnology | Founder Director/Board Member Chairman | |
Profound Therapeutics
 Profound Therapeutics Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology Profound Therapeutics is a company that is focused on discovering new medicines by expanding the human proteome. The company is based in Cambridge, MA. The company uses their platform, Profoundry, to identify and validate proteins and understand their therapeutic potential. This results in a growing database of novel proteins and their roles in health and disease. The company was founded in 2020 by Avak Kahvejian, who has been the CEO since then. | Pharmaceuticals: Other | Chairman Chief Executive Officer President | |
Repertoire Immune Medicines, Inc.
 Repertoire Immune Medicines, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Repertoire Immune Medicines, Inc. operates as a clinical-stage biotechnology company. It focuses on the immune system to prevent, treat, and cure cancer, autoimmune disorders, and infectious diseases. The company was founded by Noubar Afeyan and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Founder Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
Alltrna
 Alltrna BiotechnologyHealth Technology Alltrna is a biotech company that uses AI/ML tools to learn the language of tRNA and develop programmable molecules with therapeutic potential. Alltrna was founded in 2018 by Flagship Pioneering and is based in Cambridge, MA. The company aims to correct diseases by advancing a single tRNA medicine to treat a wide range of diseases with the same underlying genetic mutation. The company's CEOs are Michelle C. Werner and Lovisa Afzelius. | Biotechnology | Chairman Chief Executive Officer Founder | |
| KALEIDO BIOSCIENCES, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chairman Founder Chief Administrative Officer | |
| MODERNA, INC. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Founder Director/Board Member | |
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
 McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| New York University | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| SYNGENTA | Chemicals: Agricultural | Chief Executive Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| Princeton University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
ModernaTX, Inc.
 ModernaTX, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Modernatx, Inc. develops messenger RNA therapeutics. Its vivo drug technology that produces human proteins, antibodies and entirely novel protein constructs inside patient cells, which are in turn secreted or active intracellularly. The company was founded by Derrick J. Rossi, Doug G. Cole, Doug G. Cole, Robert S. Langer, Jr., Noubar Afeyan, and Kenneth R. Chien in 2011 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| CELGENE | Biotechnology | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| EXACT SCIENCES CORPORATION | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Founder | |
| Yale University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree |
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International
| United States | 48 |
| Canada | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
| Switzerland | 2 |
Sectoral
| Health Technology | 28 |
| Consumer Services | 14 |
| Commercial Services | 6 |
| Technology Services | 3 |
| Process Industries | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 224 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 106 |
| Founder | 102 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 75 |
| Private Equity Investor | 72 |
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| Noubar Afeyan | 76 |
| George Church | 45 |
| Margo Georgiadis | 34 |
| Ed Kania | 31 |
| Michael Rosenblatt | 31 |
| Theo Melas-Kyriazi | 26 |
| Ignacio Martinez | 21 |
| Stefan Strein | 15 |
| Diego Miralles | 14 |
| Jonathan Ian Schwartz | 13 |
| Robert Berendes | 13 |
| Avak Kahvejian | 13 |
| Rupert Vessey | 13 |
| Andrew Oh | 12 |
| Jeffrey Moore | 12 |
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