LB

Leigh Brody

Biotech Investor at AlbionVC

London, England

Invests in

Stages:

  • Min Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $10,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $7,000,000.00

Education

Work Experience

  • Investment Manager, UCL Technology Fund

    2021

    The UCL Technology Fund is managed by AlbionVC and is dedicated to investing in the next generation of life-changing innovative technologies, arising from UCL's world-class research base.

  • Board Director

    2022

    Bloomsbury Genetic Therapies is a spin-out from University College London (UCL), emerging from the world-leading gene therapy and rare diseases expertise of our academic founders, Prof Paul Gissen, Prof Manju Kurian, Prof Ahad Rahim and Prof Simon Waddington, in collaboration with UCL Business. It's mission is bringing potentially curative treatments to patients suffering from rare neurological and metabolic diseases based on clinically proven gene therapy technologies.

  • Member and Angel Investor

    2022

2019 - 2020

  • Executive Director of Platform Strategy

    2019 - 2020

2015 - 2019

  • Chief Scientific Officer

    2017 - 2019

  • Director of Genomics

    2015 - 2017

  • Founder

    2012 - 2014

    Founder of a spin-out from my PhD, developing lipid-based nanoparticles (LNPs) for small molecule and mRNA delivery solutions.

2013 - 2014

  • Life Science Investor

    2013 - 2014

  • Research Technician II

    2005 - 2008

    The RNAi Consortium (TRC) - TRC1, 1.5, 2 and Project Achilles.