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Jenny Rooke
Managing Director at Genoa Ventures
Jenny Rooke is a highly accomplished investor and start-up utility player with a diverse educational background and extensive experience in the fields of genetics, physics, and computer science.
Armed with a Ph.D. in Genetics from Yale University and a Bachelor's degree in Physics from the Georgia Institute of Technology, Jenny is deeply involved in funding and building companies that revolutionize scientific processes through the development of innovative tools and technologies.
Her passion lies in collaborating with early-stage life science start-ups, providing valuable insights into fundraising, market analysis, product strategy, and overall business development.
Jenny thrives in environments where she can work alongside brilliant scientists and engineers, facilitating the transformation of groundbreaking ideas and technologies into successful products and companies.
Throughout her career, Jenny Rooke has been associated with a multitude of organizations in various capacities, from serving as an investor, director, and board observer to holding advisory roles in renowned institutions like the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Her areas of expertise include genetics, DNA research, synthetic biology, venture capital, capital formation, business development, and life science technology, making her a prominent figure in the realm of innovation and entrepreneurship.