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Jonathan MacQuitty
Director/Board Member at
Biotechnology Innovation Organization
Profile
Jonathan J.
MacQuitty was the founder of GenPharm International LLC, serving as Chief Executive Officer from 1988 to 1997.
Dr. MacQuitty was the founder of D2G Oncology, Inc., holding the title of Chief Executive Officer & Director.
Current jobs include Director at Biotechnology Innovation Organization, Director at Freespira, Inc., Director at TeneoBio, Inc., Director at Orca Biosystems, Inc., Partner at Lightspeed Management Co LLC, and Advisor at Catalys Pacific LLC.
Former jobs include President & Chief Executive Officer at Abingworth Management, Inc., Chief Executive Officer & Director at Forty Seven LLC from 2015 to 2017, Director at Sunesis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Director at Iconix Biosciences, Inc., Non-Executive Director at Entelos, Inc. from 2000 to 2007, Director at Adiana, Inc., Director at ParAllele BioScience, Inc., Director at Gynesonics, Inc., Director at Dicerna Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Director at Personalis, Inc. from 2011 to 2022, Director at Labcyte, Inc., Director at Guava Technologies, Inc., Director at SFJ Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Principal at Genentech, Inc., Principal at Genencor International, Inc., and Partner at Abingworth LLP.
Education includes undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Oxford, a doctorate from the University of Sussex, and an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business.
Jonathan MacQuitty active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Biotechnology Innovation Organization
 Biotechnology Innovation Organization Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a biotechnology advocacy organization representing biotech companies, industry leaders and state biotech associations | Director/Board Member | - |
Lightspeed Management Co LLC
 Lightspeed Management Co LLC Investment ManagersFinance Lightspeed Venture Partners invests in companies located across the globe, primarily in the United States. The firm focuses on enterprise, consumer, health and fintech sectors. It provides financing for seed, early and later stage capital requirements. It acts as a lead investor and makes follow-on investments. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Freespira, Inc.
 Freespira, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops medical devices for treatment of panic and anxiety disorders | Director/Board Member | - |
TeneoBio, Inc.
 TeneoBio, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops human heavy chain antibodies for therapeutics against cancer | Director/Board Member | - |
Orca Biosystems, Inc.
 Orca Biosystems, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops allogeneic T-cell immunotherapies for the treatment of blood cancers | Director/Board Member | - |
Catalys Pacific LLC
 Catalys Pacific LLC Investment ManagersFinance Catalys Pacific invests in companies located in Cayman Islands. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of health services and health technology. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Former positions of Jonathan MacQuitty
| Companies | Position | End |
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| PERSONALIS, INC. | Chairman | 17/05/2022 |
| FORTY SEVEN, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 01/04/2017 |
| DICERNA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 01/11/2013 |
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27
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 27 |
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Genentech, Inc.
 Genentech, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a biotechnology company that develops medicines for cancer peoples | Health Technology |
Genencor International, Inc.
 Genencor International, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops and manufactures enzyme product solutions | Health Technology |
Sunesis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Sunesis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops oncology therapeutics for treatment of solid and hematologic cancers | Health Technology |
Iconix Biosciences, Inc.
 Iconix Biosciences, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Provides toxicogenomics products and services | Health Technology |
Entelos, Inc.
 Entelos, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a clinical trial partner that supports drug research and development teams | Commercial Services |
Adiana, Inc.
 Adiana, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops contraceptive medical devices | Health Technology |
ParAllele BioScience, Inc.
 ParAllele BioScience, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Develops biochemical processes to analyze variations in the human genome | Commercial Services |
Gynesonics, Inc.
 Gynesonics, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops medical devices for diagnostic intrauterine imaging and trans cervical treatment of symptomatic uterine fibroids | Health Technology |
Biotechnology Innovation Organization
Biotechnology Innovation Organization Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a biotechnology advocacy organization representing biotech companies, industry leaders and state biotech associations | Commercial Services |
Dicerna Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Dicerna Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a biopharmaceutical company that focuses on discovering, developing and commercializing medicines for chronic liver diseases | Health Technology |
Personalis, Inc.
 Personalis, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Operates as a cancer genomics company which transforms the development of next-generation therapies | Health Services |
Freespira, Inc.
Freespira, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops medical devices for treatment of panic and anxiety disorders | Health Technology |
GenPharm International LLC
 GenPharm International LLC BiotechnologyHealth Technology Manufactures biopharmaceutical products | Health Technology |
Abingworth LLP
 Abingworth LLP Investment ManagersFinance Abingworth invests in both private and public companies located across Europe and the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of life sciences and healthcare sectors. It provide financing for seed, early, later and clinical co-development stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 15 - 30 million. | Finance |
University of Oxford
 University of Oxford Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Lightspeed Management Co LLC
Lightspeed Management Co LLC Investment ManagersFinance Lightspeed Venture Partners invests in companies located across the globe, primarily in the United States. The firm focuses on enterprise, consumer, health and fintech sectors. It provides financing for seed, early and later stage capital requirements. It acts as a lead investor and makes follow-on investments. | Finance |
Labcyte, Inc.
 Labcyte, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Operates as a biotechnology tools company that manufactures and markets echo liquid handling systems | Health Services |
Guava Technologies, Inc.
 Guava Technologies, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops, manufactures and commercializes cytometry systems for cellular analyses | Health Technology |
University of Sussex
 University of Sussex Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Abingworth Management, Inc.
 Abingworth Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Acts as an alternative investment manager | Finance |
Forty Seven, Inc.
 Forty Seven, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops therapies for cancer treatment | Health Technology |
SFJ Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 SFJ Pharmaceuticals, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops pharmaceuticals drugs | Health Technology |
Stanford Graduate School of Business
 Stanford Graduate School of Business Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
TeneoBio, Inc.
TeneoBio, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops human heavy chain antibodies for therapeutics against cancer | Health Technology |
Orca Biosystems, Inc.
Orca Biosystems, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops allogeneic T-cell immunotherapies for the treatment of blood cancers | Health Technology |
Catalys Pacific LLC
Catalys Pacific LLC Investment ManagersFinance Catalys Pacific invests in companies located in Cayman Islands. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of health services and health technology. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. | Finance |
D2G Oncology, Inc.
 D2G Oncology, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures drugs for transform precision cancer therapeutics | Health Technology |
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