Jake Simson

Jake Simson

Partner atRA Capital ManagementMassachusetts

Jake Simson is a Partner at RA Capital Management, focusing on public and private investments and serving as a board director for several companies. He holds degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Johns Hopkins University.

What Jake can write

Writes checks of$3M to $30M+
Comes in atPre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series BCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Pitch pageSubmit on their siteThe firm asks founders to apply here.

RA Capital Management writes $3M to $30M+ checks, larger than 93% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: RA Capital Management.

Investments named in public bios

Bicara TherapeuticsJanux TherapeuticsParabilis MedicinesSepternaTyra BiosciencesConvergent TherapeuticsOutpace BioVivace Therapeutics

Focus

biotechsciencefinanceHealthcare

Education

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, BS in Materials Science and EngineeringJohns Hopkins University, PhD in Biomedical Engineering

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Who is Jake Simson?

Jake Simson is a Partner at RA Capital Management, focusing on public and private investments and serving as a board director for several companies. He holds degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Johns Hopkins University.

How much does Jake Simson invest?

Jake Simson invests through RA Capital Management, which writes checks of $3M to $30M+ at pre-seed, seed, series a, series b.

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