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Noubar Afeyan and the usefulness of being unsure
A chance lunch helped turn a young engineer into a company builder. From Beirut to Cambridge, Noubar Afeyan has made a working method of ambition, doubt, and starting again.
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Health · Vc · Ai
Flagship Pioneering
Flagship Pioneering is a Cambridge, Massachusetts life-sciences enterprise that invents, builds, and funds companies rather than merely investing in them. Founded in 1999 by Noubar Afeyan, the firm runs a systematic 'venture creation' engine - generating scientific hypotheses in-house, prototyping them in its own labs, and spinning validated concepts into independent operating companies in human health and sustainability. Its portfolio has produced more than 100 ventures, including Moderna, and it directs roughly $14 billion in capital.
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