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Our People
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At Flagship, we combine scientific creativity, technological know-how, systematic entrepreneurship, professional capital management, and executive leadership in a single, unique institution.
"The entrepreneurial scientists and professionals who work at Flagship Pioneering are at the heart of everything we invent and build. Innovation is a team activity, and life-changing companies are built by creative collaborators.”
– Noubar Afeyan