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Jason Pontin

Director at Proxima Bio. Also a director at Relation Therapeutics and Kanvas Biosciences.

DirectorRoles at 3 startups
Updated Nov 10, 2026·Latest SEC filing Jun 10, 2026·Suggest an edit

About Jason Pontin

Jason Pontin is a director at Proxima Bio.

Form D filings also name Jason Pontin as a director at Relation Therapeutics and Kanvas Biosciences.

Jason Pontin first appears on SEC filings in 2022.

Experience

This experience comes from Jason Pontin's profile and from SEC filings. For roles taken from filings, the years are when the filings name Jason Pontin in the role, so the role may have started earlier or lasted longer.

Proxima Bio, Inc. Current
Director
2026 – Present · New York, NY
Develops AI drug discovery tools and medicines for pharmaceutical research.
Callosum Current
Board Observer
2026 – Present
University of Cambridge Current
Global Advisory Board, Cambridge Innovation Hub
2026 – Present
Dayhoff Labs Current
Board Member
2025 – Present
Kanvas Biosciences, Inc. Current
Founding Board Chair
2023 – Present · Monmouth Junction, NJ
Relation Therapeutics Inc. Current
Director
2022 – Present · Miami Beach, FL
DCVC Current
General Partner
2021 – Present
Totus Medicines Current
Founding Board Member, Cofounder, and Initial Investor (through Social Impact Capital)
2019 – Present
WIRED Current
Contributing Writer
2018 – Present
Recycleye
Board Member
2023 – 2026
Aquafortus Technologies
Board Member
2023 – 2026
ZwitterCo
Board Chair
2022 – 2026
Evonetix Ltd
Board Member
2021 – 2026
DVLP Medicines
Board Chair
2022 – 2025
Equilibr.io Inc
Board Chair
2021 – 2025
Strateos
Board Chair
2021 – 2024
Adlai Nortye Biopharma Co., Ltd.
Scientific Advisory Board Member
2020 – 2023
Menten AI
Board Observer and Seed Investor (through Social Impact Capital)
2020 – 2022
Valo
Strategic Advisor
2019 – 2020
Flagship Pioneering
Senior Advisor
2018 – 2020

Key Colleagues at Startups

The people Jason Pontin works with at each company, as listed on that company's latest Form D.

Proxima Bio, Inc. · Form D/A, Jun 10, 2026
Zachary Carpenter
Zachary Carpenter
Co-founder & CEO, director
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Alex Gasner
Director
JM
John McFarland
Secretary and CFO
Relation Therapeutics Inc. · Form D, Dec 9, 2025
DR
David Roblin
Executive officer and director
CR
JM
Jim Mellon
Director
CS
Casey Swerner
President
Kanvas Biosciences, Inc. · Form D, Mar 18, 2024
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MC
Matthew Cheng
CEO and director
HS
Hao Shi
Executive officer and director

Sources

  1. SECProxima Bio, Inc. Form D/A, filed Jun 10, 2026
  2. SECRelation Therapeutics Inc. Form D, filed Dec 9, 2025
  3. SECKanvas Biosciences, Inc. Form D, filed Mar 18, 2024