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Allan Jacobson
Founder at
PTC THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Net worth: 1 M $ as of 2026-08-30
Profile
Allan Steven Jacobson was the founder of Applied Biotech, Inc., founded in 1982, where the title held was Chairman from 1982 to 1991.
Dr. Jacobson is the founder of PTC Therapeutics, Inc., founded in 1998, holding the title of Independent Director since 2004.
Current jobs include Member at the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, Member at the American Academy of Microbiology, and Professor-Cell Biology at UMass Chan Medical School since 2023.
Former job includes Partner at Euclid Partners LP from 1987 to 1990.
Education includes a doctorate degree from Brandeis University conferred in 1971.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-09 | 21,451 ( 0.03% ) | 1 M $ | 2026-08-30 |
Allan Jacobson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| PTC THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Founder | 1998-03-30 |
American Academy of Microbiology | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
UMass Chan Medical School
 UMass Chan Medical School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1993-12-31 |
American Academy of Arts & Sciences
 American Academy of Arts & Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as organization which honours excellence and convenes leaders | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of Allan Jacobson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Applied Biotech, Inc.
 Applied Biotech, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops, manufactures and distributes rapid diagnostic products in the areas of female health, infectious disease and drugs of abuse testing | Founder | 1990-12-31 |
Euclid Partners LP
 Euclid Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Venture Capital Fund | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1989-12-31 |
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| Private companies | 7 |
|---|---|
Applied Biotech, Inc.
Applied Biotech, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops, manufactures and distributes rapid diagnostic products in the areas of female health, infectious disease and drugs of abuse testing | Health Technology |
PTC Therapeutics, Inc.
 PTC Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops, manufactures and markets clinically differentiated medicines for neurodegenerative diseases | Health Technology |
Brandeis University
 Brandeis University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
American Academy of Arts & Sciences
American Academy of Arts & Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as organization which honours excellence and convenes leaders | Commercial Services |
American Academy of Microbiology | |
Euclid Partners LP
Euclid Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Venture Capital Fund | Finance |
UMass Chan Medical School
UMass Chan Medical School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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