Investing Profile
Josh Lessing(34)
InvestorFormer CEOFounder
Managing Partner at Shockwave Ventures
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Connected to Mike Maples (Floodgate), Josh Kopelman (First Round Capital).
Networks Josh is a member of
Harvard University Network
598 CONNECTIONS
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Network
392 CONNECTIONS
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Network
392 CONNECTIONS
Brown University Network
145 CONNECTIONS
Brown University Network
145 CONNECTIONS
Current Investing Position
Shockwave Ventures Managing Partner
Investment Range
$50K - $300K
Sweet Spot
$200K
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Applying AI to the development of new biotechnologies, chemistries, pharmaceuticals, and materials.Josh Lessing's Experience
Doctoral Research Assistant | Biophysics & Infrared Spectroscopy Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyPresent
Postdoctoral Fellow | Materials Science & Robotics Harvard UniversityPresent
Director of Research & Development Oxipital AIPresent
Venture Partner HalfCourtPresent
Member PEF CommunityPresent
Managing Partner Shockwave VenturesPresent
House Congressional Page U.S. House of RepresentativesPresent
Research Assistant | Chemical Synthesis & Catalysis Brown UniversityPresent
Postbaccalaureate Research Associate | X-Ray Spectroscopy & Condensed Matter Physics Brown UniversityPresent
Doctoral Research Assistant | Biophysics & Infrared Spectroscopy MITPresent
Postdoctoral Fellow | Materials Science & Robotics Harvard UniversityPresent
Director of Research & Development Soft Robotics Inc.Present
CEO & Co-Founder (acquired by AppHarvest) Root AIPresent
Capital Strategy Advisor Vibe BioPresent
Mentor Intel IgnitePresent
Venture Partner Half Court VenturesPresent
CTO AppHarvestPresent
CEO Root AIPresent
Dir. R&D Soft Robotics Inc.Present
Josh Lessing's Education
Brown University Sc.B. Chemistry
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Ph.D. Physical Chemistry
Harvard University PostDoc Material Science & Robotics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology PhD Physical Chemistry
Brown University ScB Chemistry
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