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The Long Run with Luke Timmerman
Ep143: Zach Weinberg and Alexis Borisy on Freeing the Biotech Founders
Sep 6, 2023
Explore the journey of Curie.Bio founders Zach Weinberg and Alexis Borisy in empowering biotech entrepreneurs. Learn about the hands-on support offered to founders, the evolution of Flatiron Health, and the collaborative approach of Curie Bio in prioritizing founder ownership and control in the biotech industry.
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- Curie.Bio offers unique VC model prioritizing founder ownership.
- Weinberg's transition from tech to biotech driven by industry passion.
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Curie Bio's Unique Venture Capital Model
Curie Bio, led by Zach Weinberg and Alexis Boracie, operates as a venture capital fund with a focus on biotech startups. With $520 million for seed investments and series A rounds, Curie also provides in-house R&D expertise to the companies it backs. Offering a distinct approach, Curie prioritizes allowing CEO founders to retain a higher ownership percentage compared to traditional VCs, emphasizing the concept of 'Free the Founders'.
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