Nathaniel Brooks Horwitz

About Nathaniel Brooks Horwitz

Australian-American CEO of investigative newsroom Hunterbrook Media and investment firm Hunterbrook Capital. We also pursue litigation to drive reform and restitution. Our work has been widely featured across Bloomberg, CNBC, The New Yorker, POLITICO, The Wall Street Journal, The Financial Times, and dozens of other local, national, and international outlets. Our reporting has led to several lawsuits, including national class actions against America\'s largest home lender and a major RV manufacturer. Please visit HNTRBRK.com for more information.I was previously the youngest Venture Partner by over a decade at RA Capital, a leading healthcare firm managing $10 billion. I co-founded four new ventures (Triana, Superluminal, Avilar, GentiBio); led >$350 million of investments; and served on the board of directors at several portfolio companies, including Ventus, Synthego, and Ambagon. These businesses are collectively advancing dozens of new medicines and other technologies — from cell therapy for immune disorders to AI-designed molecules for cancer — and have closed >$4 billion in deals and funding with strategics ranging from NVIDIA to Eli Lilly, Pfizer, Novo Nordisk, and Bristol Myers. Follow-on investors have included Lightspeed, GV, SoftBank, a16z, Insight, Matrix, Wellington, Catalio, Moore, Citadel, OrbiMed, Atlas, Perceptive, and other top funds.Trained as a molecular biologist at Harvard, where I co-authored discovery of a new therapeutic target for heart disease in the scientific journal Cell. Before Harvard, reported for my hometown newspaper. Bylines in The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, Town & Country, The Daily Beast, The Harvard Crimson, and The Australian Financial Review, with letters in The Atlantic and The New York Times. Co-founded and continue to volunteer as executive chair at Mayday, the national 501(c)(3) nonprofit, which has reached tens of millions of people with health education.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunterbrooken.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayday_Healthen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathaniel_Horwitz

Experience

1. CEO

   Hunterbrook Media

   May 2023 — Present

   Hunterbrook Media publishes investigative and global reporting — with no ads or paywalls. Our mission is to bring visibility to under-covered regions and accountability to under-scrutinized sectors. I am also CEO of our investment affiliate Hunterbrook Capital, a multi-asset, long/short investment fund. Please visit HNTRBRK.com to learn more.

Education

• Harvard University

  A.B., Molecular & Cellular Biology

Skills

• Biomedical Research
• Congressional Affairs
• News Journalism
• App Marketing
• Global Politics
• Molecular Biology
• App Development
• Public Policy
• Policy Analysis
• Microsoft Office
• News Photography
• Environmental Issues
• Foreign Policy
• Chemistry
• Cell Biology
• Multivariable Calculus
• Economics
• Healthcare
• Wet Lab
• Constituent Relations
• Literary Criticism
• American Politics
• Music
• Biotechnology
• Management
• Editing
• Editorial
• Writing
• Research
• Marketing
• Leadership
• Social Media
• Company Secretarial Work
• Personal Administration
• Public Speaking
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Event Planning