# John Cecil

> John Cecil is a startup investor at New Science Ventures (New York). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [New Science Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/new-science-ventures)
- Location: New York, United States
- Last updated: Aug 2026

John Cecil is a startup investor at New Science Ventures in New York. John L. Cecil joined New Science Ventures as a Partner and Senior Advisor in April 2014. John is Chairman and CEO of Eagle Knolls Capital and a Senior Advisor to Epoch Investment Partners. Previously, he was Chairman of CP Kelco, a specialty chemicals company and a leading manufacturer of organic hydrocolloids. Until 2000, John was ChiefFinancial and Administrative Officer of Lehman Brothers, and was a member of the Firm’s Operating and Executive Committees. Prior to Lehman, he was a Director at McKinsey & Company, serving as a leader of both its Information Technology and Media Practice and its Strategy Practice. John holds an A.B. degree from Princeton University, an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School, and a J.D. from Harvard Law School.

## About New Science Ventures

VC Fund · New York, United States

New Science Ventures is a venture capital firm that focuses on investments in life sciences and information technology companies. They invest in early and late stage companies taking novel scientific approaches to address significant unmet needs, while creating order-of-magnitude improvements in performances. The company also invests in companiesusing science-based innovations to address market needs in life sciences such as pharmaceuticals, biologics, medical devices, diagnostics, and IT. The team of the company expertise in strategy and corporate planning, operations and cost management, and leadership development.

5 contacts available at New Science Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Somu Subramaniam | Co-Founder & Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/somu-subramaniam |
| Andrew Abrams | Vice President | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrew-abrams-e620 |
| Brenda Marex | CFO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brenda-marex |
| Jean-Pierre Bizet | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jean-pierre-bizet |
| John Cecil | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/john-cecil-2 |

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