Nola Masterson is a biotechnology investor and board director with over four decades of experience. She leads investments in women's health at Portfolia and founded Science Futures, Inc.
What Nola can write
Portfolia writes $250K to $3M checks, larger than 33% of firms in the atlas.
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- Science Futures, Inc. · Founder
- Science Futures Management Company · Managing Directorsince 1983
- Sequenom, Inc. · Co-founder
- Repros Therapeutics · Board Chair
- Boardwise · Partner
- University of San Francisco · Adjunct Professor
- Portfolia · Lead InvestorNow
- Wall Street · biotechnology analyst
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Who is Nola Masterson?
Nola Masterson is a biotechnology investor and board director with over four decades of experience. She leads investments in women's health at Portfolia and founded Science Futures, Inc.
How much does Nola Masterson invest?
Nola Masterson invests through Portfolia, which writes checks of $250K to $3M at seed, series a, series b.
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What did Nola Masterson do before Portfolia?
Founder at Science Futures, Inc.; Managing Director at Science Futures Management Company; Co-founder at Sequenom, Inc.; Board Chair at Repros Therapeutics; Partner at Boardwise; Adjunct Professor at University of San Francisco; biotechnology analyst at Wall Street.
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