Jenny Rooke
Founder at Genoa Ventures LLC
Profile
Jenny Rooke is the founder and the Managing Director of Genoa Ventures LLC, which was founded in 2012.
She is currently the Chairman of Venn Biosciences Corp., Director of Intabio, Inc., Director of Genoa Opportunity SPV IV LLC, Trustee of The Jackson Laboratory, and Advisor at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation since 2016.
Previously, she held positions as Director at Caribou Biosciences, Inc. from 2014 to 2016, Director at Adarza BioSystems, Inc., Board of Director at Cytek Biosciences, Inc. from 2015 to 2016, Advisor at Bio-Techne Corp.
from 2014 to 2016, Management Consultant at McKinsey & Co., Inc., Principal at PathoGenetix, Inc., Board Member at Society of Kauffman Fellows from 2009 to 2020, Venture Partner at Impresa Management LLC from 2013 to 2017, and Venture Partner at Anterra Capital BV (US) from 2016 to 2017.
She obtained her undergraduate degree from Georgia Institute of Technology in 1992 and her doctorate degree from Yale University in 1998.
Jenny Rooke active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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Intabio, Inc.
 Intabio, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Intabio, Inc. develops bio therapeutic drugs. The frim utilizes microchip platform to seamlessly integrate capillary isoelectric focusing (cIEF) and mass spec, two pillars of analytical methods in biopharmaceutical development and manufacturing. The company was founded by Lena Wu and Erik Gentalen and is headquartered in Newark, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Venn Biosciences Corp.
 Venn Biosciences Corp. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Venn Biosciences Corp. engages in developing an artificial intelligence-driven mass spectrometry discovery and validation platform. Its products include VENN Vista, a glycoproteomic analysis; OpenPIP software, a neural network for automated mass spectrometry peak integration; and cancer liquid biopsy. The company was founded by Lieza Denan, Aldo Carrascoso, Carlito B. Lebrilla, and Carolyn R. Bertozzi in June 2017 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Chairman | - |
Genoa Ventures LLC
 Genoa Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Genoa Ventures LLC (Genoa Ventures) is an independent private equity/venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Jenny Rooke. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Founder | 2011-12-31 |
The Jackson Laboratory
 The Jackson Laboratory BiotechnologyHealth Technology The Jackson Laboratory provides biotechnology research services. It offers nonprofit research, biomedical research, genomics, genetics, cancer, neuroscience, immunology, aging, bioinformatics, computational biology, research mice, genomic medicine, reproductive biology, developmental biology, eye research and hearing research. The company was founded by Clarence Cook Little in 1929 and is headquartered in Bar Harbor, ME. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Genoa Opportunity SPV IV LLC | Director/Board Member | - |
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
 Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is a nonprofit organization that aims to help people lead healthy and productive lives. The non-profit company is based in Seattle, WA, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company's mission is to create a world where everyone has equal opportunities. The company is guided by the belief that every life has equal value. The foundation is currently working on 'the big catch-up' project, which aims to increase vaccination levels among children to pre-pandemic levels and strengthen primary healthcare services for essential immunization in the future. The company was founded by Melinda French Gates and William H. Gates, and the CEO is Mark Suzman. | Consultant / Advisor | 2016-10-31 |
Former positions of Jenny Rooke
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Society of Kauffman Fellows
 Society of Kauffman Fellows Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Society of Kauffman Fellows is a venture capital fellowship program that aims to foster innovative leaders. The non-profit company is based in Palo Alto, CA. The program lasts for two years and includes industry events, summits, and a venture capital fund. The CEOs of the company are Jeff Harbach, Costello Trish. | Director/Board Member | 2020-08-01 |
Impresa Management LLC
 Impresa Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Impresa Management LLC(Impresa Management) is a Private Equity/Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of Devonshire Investors LLC founded in 1946.The firm is headquartered in Boston. | Private Equity Investor | 2017-12-30 |
| Anterra Capital BV (US) | Private Equity Investor | 2017-11-01 |
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Training of Jenny Rooke
| Georgia Institute of Technology | Undergraduate Degree |
| Yale University | Doctorate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 3 |
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| BIO-TECHNE CORPORATION | Health Technology |
| CARIBOU BIOSCIENCES, INC. | Health Technology |
| CYTEK BIOSCIENCES, INC. | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 12 |
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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. | Commercial Services |
PathoGenetix, Inc.
 PathoGenetix, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology PathoGenetix, Inc. operates as a commercial-stage developer of an automated system for rapid bacterial identification from complex samples. Its Genome Sequence Scanning technology isolates and analyzes DNA from an enriched biological sample, without the need for a cultured isolate. The firm specializes in food safety, industrial microbiology, and clinical diagnostics and research. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Watertown, MA. | Health Technology |
The Jackson Laboratory
The Jackson Laboratory BiotechnologyHealth Technology The Jackson Laboratory provides biotechnology research services. It offers nonprofit research, biomedical research, genomics, genetics, cancer, neuroscience, immunology, aging, bioinformatics, computational biology, research mice, genomic medicine, reproductive biology, developmental biology, eye research and hearing research. The company was founded by Clarence Cook Little in 1929 and is headquartered in Bar Harbor, ME. | Health Technology |
Society of Kauffman Fellows
Society of Kauffman Fellows Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Society of Kauffman Fellows is a venture capital fellowship program that aims to foster innovative leaders. The non-profit company is based in Palo Alto, CA. The program lasts for two years and includes industry events, summits, and a venture capital fund. The CEOs of the company are Jeff Harbach, Costello Trish. | Commercial Services |
Adarza BioSystems, Inc.
 Adarza BioSystems, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Adarza BioSystems, Inc. develops and manufacturers a multiplex immunoassay technology that can identify proteins and genetic markers in medical specimens. The firm operates as a medical diagnostics company which also develops a rapid and label-free biological assay platform for measuring clinical and point-of-care samples and also its technology allows hundreds of tests to be run simultaneously on a single chip. The company was founded by Benjamin L. Miller, Randolph R. Henke, Terry Gronwall and Christopher C. Striemer in 2008 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Electronic Technology |
Impresa Management LLC
Impresa Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Impresa Management LLC(Impresa Management) is a Private Equity/Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of Devonshire Investors LLC founded in 1946.The firm is headquartered in Boston. | Finance |
| Anterra Capital BV (US) | Finance |
Intabio, Inc.
Intabio, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Intabio, Inc. develops bio therapeutic drugs. The frim utilizes microchip platform to seamlessly integrate capillary isoelectric focusing (cIEF) and mass spec, two pillars of analytical methods in biopharmaceutical development and manufacturing. The company was founded by Lena Wu and Erik Gentalen and is headquartered in Newark, CA. | Commercial Services |
Genoa Ventures LLC
Genoa Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Genoa Ventures LLC (Genoa Ventures) is an independent private equity/venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Jenny Rooke. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
Venn Biosciences Corp.
Venn Biosciences Corp. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Venn Biosciences Corp. engages in developing an artificial intelligence-driven mass spectrometry discovery and validation platform. Its products include VENN Vista, a glycoproteomic analysis; OpenPIP software, a neural network for automated mass spectrometry peak integration; and cancer liquid biopsy. The company was founded by Lieza Denan, Aldo Carrascoso, Carlito B. Lebrilla, and Carolyn R. Bertozzi in June 2017 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Health Technology |
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is a nonprofit organization that aims to help people lead healthy and productive lives. The non-profit company is based in Seattle, WA, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company's mission is to create a world where everyone has equal opportunities. The company is guided by the belief that every life has equal value. The foundation is currently working on 'the big catch-up' project, which aims to increase vaccination levels among children to pre-pandemic levels and strengthen primary healthcare services for essential immunization in the future. The company was founded by Melinda French Gates and William H. Gates, and the CEO is Mark Suzman. | Commercial Services |
| Genoa Opportunity SPV IV LLC | Finance |
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