Author Archives: Jason Gardner

The World Cup of Conferences
December 7, 2018

This blog was written by Jason Gardner, CEO of Magenta Therapeutics and Liverpool soccer fan, as part of the From The Trenches feature of LifeSciVC. Nine presentations, three press releases, forty-two satellite meetings. One conference. Most biotech companies have that

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Transplant Tailwinds and Momentum
October 16, 2017

This blog was written by Jason Gardner, CEO and co-founder of Magenta Therapeutics, as part of the From The Trenches feature of LifeSciVC.            There’s a proverb that goes like this, “If you want to go

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Building A Biotech: Magenta Starts Chapter 2 With A Triple Play
May 2, 2017

This blog was written by Jason Gardner, CEO of Magenta Therapeutics and former EIR at Atlas Venture, as part of the From The Trenches feature of LifeSciVC. We are excited to open the first page of Chapter 2 at Magenta

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Rebooting The Conversation
November 16, 2016

This blog was written by Jason Gardner, founding CEO of Magenta Therapeutics and Atlas Entrepreneur-in-Residence, as part of the From The Trenches feature of LifeSciVC. Imagine the conversation today between a patient and doctor on the decision to have a

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Standing On The Shoulders Of Stem Cell Gene Therapists: History, Hyperbole And Hope For The Future
July 7, 2016

This post was written by Jason Gardner, Atlas EIR and CEO of Magenta Therapeutics, as part of the From The Trenches feature of LifeSciVC. A new type of medicine was approved in Europe at the end of May that culminated

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Entrepreneuring Post-Pharma
March 1, 2016

This blog was written by Jason Gardner, Atlas EIR and founding CEO of a new stealth-stage startup, as part of the From The Trenches feature of LifeSciVC. What are you doing? This is the most frequent yet simple question that

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