Noubar Afeyan
Co-Founder and Board Member @ Indigo
Cambridge, United States
Noubar Afeyan is a Series B investor at Indigo in Cambridge focused on Biotechnology and Health Care. Noubar Afeyan is the Co-Founder of Etiome. He previously worked at Montai Health as a Co-Founder and Board Member. Noubar Afeyan attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
- Total investments:
- 31
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 71%
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Industries Noubar Afeyan invests in
Stages Noubar Afeyan invests in
Countries Noubar Afeyan invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Biotechnology 17 (55%)
- Health Care 10 (32%)
- Medical 9 (29%)
- Therapeutics 6 (19%)
- Life Science 4 (13%)
Stage
- Series B 9 (29%)
- Series A 7 (23%)
- Series C 6 (19%)
- Funding Round 3 (10%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 3 (10%)
Investments
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Serif Biomedicines is pioneering Modified DNA as a new type of biotechnology. Serif combines nucleic acid chemistry, synthetic biology, delivery technology, and artificial intelligence to develop programmable, scalable, long-lasting, and redosable DNA therapies. | $50M / Venture - Series Unknown / Apr 21, 2026 | |
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Extuitive AI agents develop multiple product and ad versions and select the most effective concepts based on market trends. | $20M / Seed / Sep 18, 2025 | |
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Terrana's innovative technological platform enables resilient agriculture in a fast changing world by providing RNA-based plant health solutions. | Jul 01, 2025 | |
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Terrana's innovative technological platform enables resilient agriculture in a fast changing world by providing RNA-based plant health solutions. | $50M / Series B / Jul 01, 2025 | |
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Prologue Medicines creates transformative medicines by systematically discovering and evaluating viral proteins and their unique features. | $50M / Series A / May 07, 2024 | |
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Quotient Therapeutics engages in transformative medicines made possible with somatic genomics. | $50M / Nov 21, 2023 | |
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Quotient Therapeutics engages in transformative medicines made possible with somatic genomics. | $50M / Seed / Nov 21, 2023 | |
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Alltrna is the tRNA platform company to decipher tRNA biology and pioneer tRNA therapeutics to treat thousands of diseases. tRNAs play a central role in the translation of mRNA into proteins. tRNA biology modulates the complex code of DNA and RNA across translation and transcription. Altrna platform incorporates AI/ML tools to learn the tRNAlanguage and deliver diverse programmable molecules with broad therapeutic potential. | $109M / Series B / Aug 09, 2023 | |
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Empress Therapeutics is a biotechnology business in its early stages focused on drug development and new molecular insights into health and illness. The company's proprietary bio platform uses evolution, human molecular and genetic data, and artificial intelligence to identify advanced starting points in endogenous drug-like molecules,allowing clinicians to treat a wide range of serious unmet medical needs with small-molecule drug candidates. | $50M / Venture - Series Unknown / Jun 21, 2023 | |
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Metaphore Biotechnologies use biomimicry and machine learning to unveil the revolutionary medicinal potential of functional molecular mimics. The MIMiCTM platform, developed by the business, is a computationally driven bio platform for developing novel therapies in which function, specificity, and selectivity may be optimized. Metaphore isdedicated to uncovering previously inaccessible pharmacological targets and achieving breakthroughs that exceed today's medications for maximum patient effect. | $50M / May 16, 2023 | |
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Co-Investors
About Indigo
Indigo is an agricultural technology company that focuses on improving the sustainability and productivity of agriculture. The company focuses on the microbes that have evolved in conjunction with plants over billions of years to optimize their health and maximize their productivity. Indigo believes we are at the forefront of something that servesthe needs of both farmers and consumers. For farmers, the yield benefits will help improve grower profitability while increasing our capacity to feed a growing population. For consumers, Indigo can begin to make fundamental changes in how our food is grown; like being more efficient with water, and reducing the use of nitrogen fertilizer and pesticides over time.
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John Gehring
Board Member
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Barry Knight
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Corbett Jorgenson
Senior Vice President
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Dan Harburg
Vice President, Global Head of Carbon Product and Technology
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Dario Maffei
Chief Business Officer
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What does Noubar Afeyan invest in?
Noubar Afeyan invests primarily in Biotechnology, Health Care and Medical startups, most often at Series B and Series A stage. Most of the 31 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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The most recent investment recorded for Noubar Afeyan closed in Apr 2026. Shizune tracks 31 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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