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Cynthia Fisher (born January 16, 1961) is an American businesswoman, entrepreneur, and corporate board director. She was a pioneer in the stem cell industry, founding the cord blood stem cell banking company, ViaCord, Inc., in 1993.[1] In 2000, she co-founded ViaCell, which went public in 2005[2] and was subsequently acquired by PerkinElmer for its ViaCord brand.[3]
Fisher is founder and managing director of WaterRev, LLC, an investment firm focused on companies with novel technologies that enable sustainable practices of water use.[4] She is a director and advisor to publicly-held and private companies and nonprofit organizations.[5]
- ^ [1] Fisher keeps blazing biotech trail in New England
- ^ [2] ViaCell, Inc. Completes Initial Public Offering; Sells All Over-Allotment Shares
- ^ [3] PerkinElmer to acquire ViaCell in $300m deal
- ^ [4] Water.org Board Member Cynthia Fisher
- ^ [5] Archived 2007-11-18 at the Wayback Machine The Boston Beer Company Directors