Ulrik B. Nielsen

Ulrik B. Nielsen

General Partner atMission BioCapitalCambridge

Ulrik B. Nielsen is a General Partner at Mission BioCapital. He has co-founded several biotechnology companies and holds leadership roles on multiple boards.

What Ulrik can write

Writes checks of$25K to $10M
Comes in atPre-seed, Seed, Series ACan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Email the firm[email protected]The firm's own inbox for founders.

Mission BioCapital writes $25K to $10M checks, larger than 1% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Merrimack Pharmaceuticals · Chief Scientific Officer
    null-2015
  2. Torque Therapeutics · CEO
  3. Tidal Therapeutics · CEO
  4. Mission BioCapital · General Partner
    Now

Companies founded

Tidal TherapeuticsTorque TherapeuticsMerrimack PharmaceuticalsVolnay TherapeuticsSilver Creek Pharmaceuticals

Investments named in public bios

Volnay TherapeuticsUnikum TherapeuticsTroya TherapeuticsNotch TherapeuticsAlloy Therapeutics

Focus

biotechnologytherapeutic innovationdrug development

Education

University of Copenhagen, Ph.D. in molecular biologyUniversity of California, San FranciscoMassachusetts Institute of Technology

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Who is Ulrik B. Nielsen?

Ulrik B. Nielsen is a General Partner at Mission BioCapital. He has co-founded several biotechnology companies and holds leadership roles on multiple boards.

How much does Ulrik B. Nielsen invest?

Ulrik B. Nielsen invests through Mission BioCapital, which writes checks of $25K to $10M at pre-seed, seed, series a.

How do I pitch Ulrik B. Nielsen?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Ulrik in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Mission BioCapital backed works better.

What did Ulrik B. Nielsen do before Mission BioCapital?

Chief Scientific Officer at Merrimack Pharmaceuticals; CEO at Torque Therapeutics; CEO at Tidal Therapeutics.

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