Matthew Shair

Corporate Officer/Principal at

Harvard University

Net worth: 174 M $ as of 2026-05-30

57 year

98 connections

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Health Technology

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Matthew D.
Shair was the founder of Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc., founded in 1995, and Nuvalent, Inc., founded in 2017, where he held the title of Director from 2017 to 2025.
Dr. Shair is also the founder of Chemiderm, Inc.,Makoto Life Sciences, Inc...
Dr. Shair currently holds the position of Professor at Harvard University since 1997.
Additionally, Dr. Shair is an Associate at Harvard Stem Cell Institute and an Associate at The Broad Institute, Inc. Dr. Shair completed undergraduate education at Rochester Christian University, graduate education at Yale University, and earned a doctorate from The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
NUVALENT, INC. CLASS A 2.35%	2025-11-23	1,578,866 ( 2.35% )	174 M $	2026-05-30

Matthew Shair active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Harvard University Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Corporate Officer/Principal	1997-05-31
Harvard Stem Cell Institute Harvard Stem Cell Institute BiotechnologyHealth Technology Provides research regarding stem cells necessary for the understanding of human development and disease and trains next generation stem cell scientists	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
The Broad Institute, Inc. The Broad Institute, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Engages in research and development in bio medicals to cure infectious disease, cancer, psychiatric research and cardiovascular diseases	Corporate Officer/Principal	-

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Former positions of Matthew Shair

Companies	Position	End
NUVALENT, INC.	Founder	2025-12-08
Chemiderm, Inc.	Founder	-
Makoto Life Sciences, Inc.	Founder	-
INFINITY PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.	Founder	-

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Private companies	10
Rochester Christian University Rochester Christian University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Harvard University Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that develops medicines for the treatment of cancer	Health Technology
Yale University Yale University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
The Broad Institute, Inc. The Broad Institute, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Engages in research and development in bio medicals to cure infectious disease, cancer, psychiatric research and cardiovascular diseases	Health Technology
Harvard Stem Cell Institute Harvard Stem Cell Institute BiotechnologyHealth Technology Provides research regarding stem cells necessary for the understanding of human development and disease and trains next generation stem cell scientists	Health Technology
Chemiderm, Inc.
Nuvalent, Inc. Nuvalent, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Engages in discovery, development and commercialization of targeted therapies for patients with cancer	Health Technology
Makoto Life Sciences, Inc.