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Founded by Noubar Afeyan in 1999.1
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American life sciences venture capital company
Flagship Pioneering is an American life sciences venture capital company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts that invests in biotechnology, life sciences, health and sustainability companies. Portfolio companies include Moderna, Indigo Agriculture, Inari Agriculture and Novomer.2 It was founded by Noubar Afeyan.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Flagship Pioneering is an American life sciences venture capital company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts that invests in biotechnology, life sciences, health and sustainability companies. Portfolio companies include Moderna, Indigo Agriculture, Inari Agriculture and Novomer.2
Founded by Noubar Afeyan in 1999.1
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