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Richard Lee

Doer · DISC type sd
Co-Founder and Operating Partner at Medicxi
📍 United Kingdom

Richard is the Co-Founder, Operating Partner, and General Counsel at Medicxi, a life sciences investment firm. He leverages a background in corporate law from Linklaters and venture capital experience from Index Ventures to guide investments and operations. He earned a BA in History from the University of Nottingham.

Based in London, Richards personal interests include sports, technology, and travel. This blend of professional focus in life sciences and a passion for tech and global exploration showcases a dynamic and curious personality outside of his corporate and legal responsibilities.

He once backed a young entrepreneurs idea with a $4M seed investment, which blossomed into one of todays most exciting opportunities in neuroscience.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Co-Founder and Operating Partner
Job Level
Leadership
Location
United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Richard shows up

Results Focused
Fast-paced
Deliberate Doer

They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time. They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together. They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily.

Priorities

Topics Richard cares about

Biotech Company Creation
His work involves creating and backing new biotechnology companies from the ground up, focusing on those with clear product visions to transform patient care.
Venture Capital Law
As Medicxi's General Counsel and a co-chair for the VCGC Euro Summit, he is deeply involved in the legal and operational aspects of venture investing.
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Career

Work history

2016
Co-Founder and Operating Partner
Medicxi
2011 - 2016
Legal Counsel
Index Ventures
9-2008 - 3-2009
Secondee
HSBC
2006 - 2011
Associate
Linklaters
In the press

Media appearances

The Making of Medicxi: We Have the Operating Partner. Featured in Medicxi (News)
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Richard Lee – Medicxi Executive Bio (Equilar ExecAtlas). Featured in Equilar ExecAtlas
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Education
2000 - 2003
History
University of Nottingham
2003 - 2005
Education details unavailable
Nottingham Law School
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Steadiness (S)

Steadiness (S) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to focus on cooperation, support and taking everyone along. Those scoring high tend to be consistent and calm.

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