Robert T Nelsen

Co-founder and a Managing Director, Arch Venture Corp.

Robert Nelsen is a co-founder and a Managing Director of ARCH Venture Partners. He joined ARCH at its founding and played a significant role in the early sourcing, financing and development of more than thirty companies, including fifteen which have reached valuations exceeding $1 billion. His seed and early-stage investments include Illumina (ILMN); Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY); Juno Therapeutics (JUNO); Agios Pharmaceuticals (AGIO); Sage Therapeutics (SAGE); Ikaria; Kythera Biopharmaceuticals (KYTH), Receptos (RCPT); Aviron (AVIR); Denali Therapeutics; NetBot; Bluebird Bio (BLUE); R2 Technology; XenoPort (XNPT); Caliper Life Sciences (CALP); Trubion Pharmaceuticals (TRBN); Adolor (ADLR); deCODE Genetics; Array BioPharma (ARRY); IDUN Pharmaceuticals; Classmates.com; Hua Medicine; Fate Therapeutics (FATE); NextCODE Health; and Everyday Learning Corporation. Mr. Nelsen is a director of Agios Pharmaceuticals, Juno Therapeutics, Denali Therapeutics, Sage Therapeutics, Arivale, Syros Pharmaceuticals, and serves as Chairman of Hua Medicine, among others. He previously served as a Trustee of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Institute, the Institute for Systems Biology, and as a director of the National Venture Capital Association. Mr. Nelsen holds a bachelor’s degree in Economics and Biology from University of Puget Sound and an MBA from the University of Chicago.

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Daniel S Loeb	John Boehner, Orrin Hatch, Mark Steven Kirk, Cathy Mcmorris Rodgers, Barack Obama, Paul Ryan, Adam Smith, Ron Wyden, Rob Portman, Republican National Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Mitt Romney, Every Republican is Crucial PAC, Scott P Brown, Jaime Herrera Beutler, Dino Rossi, Cmr Political Action Committee, Boehner for Speaker Cmte, Ryan-NRCC Victory Cmte, McMorris Rodgers American Dream Project, Joni Ernst
Paul Singer	John Boehner, Orrin Hatch, Mark Steven Kirk, Cathy Mcmorris Rodgers, Barack Obama, Paul Ryan, Rob Portman, Republican National Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Mitt Romney, Every Republican is Crucial PAC, Scott P Brown, Jaime Herrera Beutler, Dino Rossi, Cmr Political Action Committee, Michael S McGavick, Boehner for Speaker Cmte, Ryan-NRCC Victory Cmte, Conservative Solutions PAC, Joni Ernst
Bill Gates	Maria Cantwell, Diana Degette, Dianne Feinstein, Orrin Hatch, Jay Inslee, Rick Larsen, Patrick Leahy, Cathy Mcmorris Rodgers, Patty Murray, Barack Obama, Paul Ryan, Adam Smith, Ron Wyden, Rob Portman, National Republican Congressional Committee, Christopher T Bayley, New Apollo Energy PAC, Every Republican is Crucial PAC, Suzan DelBene, Derek Kilmer
Seth Klarman	John Boehner, Maria Cantwell, Orrin Hatch, Mark Steven Kirk, Bob Menendez, Barack Obama, Paul Ryan, Ron Wyden, Rob Portman, Republican National Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Iowa Democratic Party, Mitt Romney, Scott P Brown, Jaime Herrera Beutler, Boehner for Speaker Cmte, Ryan-NRCC Victory Cmte, Conservative Solutions PAC, Joni Ernst
Charles R Schwab	Brian P Bilbray, John Boehner, Dianne Feinstein, Mark Steven Kirk, Cathy Mcmorris Rodgers, Paul Ryan, Rob Portman, Republican National Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Mitt Romney, Every Republican is Crucial PAC, Scott P Brown, Jaime Herrera Beutler, Dino Rossi, Cmr Political Action Committee, Michael S McGavick, Boehner for Speaker Cmte, Ryan-NRCC Victory Cmte, Joni Ernst
Stephen Schwarzman	John Boehner, Orrin Hatch, Mark Steven Kirk, Patrick Leahy, Cathy Mcmorris Rodgers, Paul Ryan, Rob Portman, Republican National Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Mitt Romney, Every Republican is Crucial PAC, Scott P Brown, Jaime Herrera Beutler, Dino Rossi, Cmr Political Action Committee, Boehner for Speaker Cmte, Ryan-NRCC Victory Cmte, Joni Ernst
Craig McCaw	John Boehner, Maria Cantwell, Cathy Mcmorris Rodgers, Barack Obama, Paul Ryan, Ron Wyden, Rob Portman, Republican National Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Christopher T Bayley, Mitt Romney, Jaime Herrera Beutler, Dino Rossi, Michael S McGavick, Boehner for Speaker Cmte, Ryan-NRCC Victory Cmte, McMorris Rodgers American Dream Project, Joni Ernst
Larry A Mizel	John Boehner, Orrin Hatch, Mark Steven Kirk, Cathy Mcmorris Rodgers, Paul Ryan, Ron Wyden, Rob Portman, Republican National Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Mitt Romney, Every Republican is Crucial PAC, Scott P Brown, Dino Rossi, Michael S McGavick, Romney Victory, Boehner for Speaker Cmte, Ryan-NRCC Victory Cmte, Joni Ernst
Susan McCaw	John Boehner, Maria Cantwell, Cathy Mcmorris Rodgers, Barack Obama, Paul Ryan, Rob Portman, Republican National Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Christopher T Bayley, Mitt Romney, Jaime Herrera Beutler, Dino Rossi, Michael S McGavick, Boehner for Speaker Cmte, Ryan-NRCC Victory Cmte, McMorris Rodgers American Dream Project, Joni Ernst
John J Fisher	John Boehner, Diana Degette, Dianne Feinstein, Mark Steven Kirk, Barack Obama, Paul Ryan, Rob Portman, Republican National Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Mitt Romney, Every Republican is Crucial PAC, Scott P Brown, Dino Rossi, Michael S McGavick, Boehner for Speaker Cmte, Ryan-NRCC Victory Cmte, Joni Ernst
James Ervin	John Boehner, Orrin Hatch, Mark Steven Kirk, Rick Larsen, Patty Murray, Paul Ryan, Adam Smith, Ron Wyden, Rob Portman, Republican National Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Mitt Romney, Every Republican is Crucial PAC, Scott P Brown, Boehner for Speaker Cmte, Ryan-NRCC Victory Cmte, Joni Ernst
Russell L Carson	Orrin Hatch, Mark Steven Kirk, Cathy Mcmorris Rodgers, Bob Menendez, Paul Ryan, Ron Wyden, Rob Portman, Republican National Committee, National Venture Capital Association Venturepac, National Republican Congressional Committee, Mitt Romney, Scott P Brown, Cmr Political Action Committee, Michael S McGavick, Ryan-NRCC Victory Cmte, McMorris Rodgers American Dream Project, Joni Ernst
Ken Griffin	John Boehner, Mark Steven Kirk, Cathy Mcmorris Rodgers, Barack Obama, Paul Ryan, Rob Portman, Republican National Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Mitt Romney, Every Republican is Crucial PAC, Scott P Brown, Jaime Herrera Beutler, Michael S McGavick, Boehner for Speaker Cmte, Ryan-NRCC Victory Cmte, Conservative Solutions PAC, Joni Ernst
Roselyne Chroman Swig	John Boehner, Maria Cantwell, Dianne Feinstein, Mark Steven Kirk, Rick Larsen, Patrick Leahy, Cathy Mcmorris Rodgers, Bob Menendez, Patty Murray, Barack Obama, Paul Ryan, Adam Smith, Ron Wyden, Rob Portman, Ryan-NRCC Victory Cmte, McMorris Rodgers American Dream Project, Joni Ernst
Greg Maffei	John Boehner, Maria Cantwell, Orrin Hatch, Jay Inslee, Cathy Mcmorris Rodgers, Paul Ryan, Ron Wyden, Rob Portman, Republican National Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Mitt Romney, Dino Rossi, Michael S McGavick, Boehner for Speaker Cmte, Ryan-NRCC Victory Cmte, Conservative Solutions PAC, Joni Ernst
William E Oberndorf	John Boehner, Dianne Feinstein, Orrin Hatch, Mark Steven Kirk, Barack Obama, Paul Ryan, Rob Portman, Republican National Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Iowa Democratic Party, Mitt Romney, Every Republican is Crucial PAC, Scott P Brown, Jaime Herrera Beutler, Boehner for Speaker Cmte, Joni Ernst
Dan Meyer	John Boehner, Orrin Hatch, Mark Steven Kirk, Cathy Mcmorris Rodgers, Paul Ryan, Rob Portman, Republican National Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Mitt Romney, Every Republican is Crucial PAC, Scott P Brown, Jaime Herrera Beutler, Dino Rossi, Michael S McGavick, Boehner for Speaker Cmte, Ryan-NRCC Victory Cmte
Leon Black	Maria Cantwell, Dianne Feinstein, Orrin Hatch, Mark Steven Kirk, Patrick Leahy, Bob Menendez, Patty Murray, Ron Wyden, Rob Portman, Republican National Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Mitt Romney, Every Republican is Crucial PAC, Scott P Brown, Romney Victory, Joni Ernst
Barry S Friedberg	John Boehner, Dianne Feinstein, Orrin Hatch, Mark Steven Kirk, Bob Menendez, Barack Obama, Paul Ryan, Rob Portman, Republican National Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Mitt Romney, Every Republican is Crucial PAC, Scott P Brown, Romney Victory, Ryan-NRCC Victory Cmte, Joni Ernst
Michael J Leffell	John Boehner, Orrin Hatch, Mark Steven Kirk, Bob Menendez, Patty Murray, Paul Ryan, Rob Portman, Republican National Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Mitt Romney, Every Republican is Crucial PAC, Scott P Brown, Dino Rossi, Boehner for Speaker Cmte, Ryan-NRCC Victory Cmte, Joni Ernst

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Gender	Male
Aliases	Robert Nelsen

Robert T Nelsen

Co-founder and a Managing Director, Arch Venture Corp.

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