Partner
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D. Scott Phoenix invests or supports investments through Fifty Years's published strategy: Back scientist-founders using deep technology to solve major problems in climate, disease, connectivity and nutrition, then help translate research into enduring companies.
Technical breakthroughs with evidence, large real-world impact and scientist-founders who are ready to become ambitious company builders.
No formal pass list is public. Conventional software without a deep-technology or major-impact dimension appears less aligned.
Describe the breakthrough, technical validation, path from lab to market, regulatory and scale risks, founder transformation and the magnitude of the problem solved.
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D. Scott Phoenix is a current Partner at Fifty Years, according to the firm's official roster. No additional background is inferred where the firm does not publish a biography.