Scott L. Rakestraw
Founder at Branta Group
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Scott L.
Rakestraw has founded Sojournix, Inc. in 2016.
He is also the founder of Orchid Cellmark, Inc. and Branta Group.
Currently, he holds the position of Director at Hertz Foundation since 2018.
Previously, he worked as Director & Vice President-Business Development at Altus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Director at Cellscape Corp., Manager at DuPont Ventures Inc, Global Head-Corporate Development at SAGE Therapeutics, Inc., and Chief Business Officer at Syros Pharmaceuticals, Inc. He holds a doctorate degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois.
Scott L. Rakestraw active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| Branta Group | Founder | - |
| Hertz Foundation | Director/Board Member | 06/02/2018 |
Former positions of Scott L. Rakestraw
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| SAGE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Sojournix, Inc.
 Sojournix, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Sojournix, Inc. operates in the healthcare industry focusing on biotechnology business. It develops medicines for women’s health and endocrine disorders. The company was founded by Scott L. Rakestraw and Daniel Grau in 2016 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA. | Founder | - |
Cellscape Corp.
 Cellscape Corp. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Cellscape Corp. provides data analytics services. The company is based in Mountain View, CA. The company was founded by Bhairavi Parikh, Karen Ruth Drexler, James Stone. | Director/Board Member | - |
DuPont Ventures Inc
 DuPont Ventures Inc Investment ManagersFinance DuPont Ventures Inc (DuPont Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of E I du Pont de Nemours & Co founded in 1999. The firm is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Altus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Altus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Altus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops therapeutic products for gastrointestinal and metabolic diseases. Its principal activity is protein crystallization which is used to develop therapeutic products for gastrointestinal and metabolic diseases. The company was founded in October 1992 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Scott L. Rakestraw
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Doctorate Degree |
| University of Illinois | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| SAGE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Health Technology |
| SYROS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 7 |
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Orchid Cellmark, Inc.
 Orchid Cellmark, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Orchid Cellmark, Inc. provides DNA testing services. It generates genetic profile information by analysing an organism's unique genetic identity. The firm also offers non-DNA forensic laboratory services. The company was founded on March 8, 1995 and is headquartered in Princeton, NJ. | Commercial Services |
Altus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Altus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Altus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops therapeutic products for gastrointestinal and metabolic diseases. Its principal activity is protein crystallization which is used to develop therapeutic products for gastrointestinal and metabolic diseases. The company was founded in October 1992 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA. | Health Technology |
DuPont Ventures Inc
DuPont Ventures Inc Investment ManagersFinance DuPont Ventures Inc (DuPont Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of E I du Pont de Nemours & Co founded in 1999. The firm is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware. | Finance |
| Hertz Foundation | Commercial Services |
Cellscape Corp.
Cellscape Corp. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Cellscape Corp. provides data analytics services. The company is based in Mountain View, CA. The company was founded by Bhairavi Parikh, Karen Ruth Drexler, James Stone. | Technology Services |
| Branta Group | |
Sojournix, Inc.
Sojournix, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Sojournix, Inc. operates in the healthcare industry focusing on biotechnology business. It develops medicines for women’s health and endocrine disorders. The company was founded by Scott L. Rakestraw and Daniel Grau in 2016 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA. | Health Technology |
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