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Carmichael Roberts

AddedMar 31, 2024

UpdatedMay 31, 2026

Carmichael Roberts

Carmichael Roberts

Co-Founder, Material Impact

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Material Impact

Material Impact

Boston, MA, US

Co-Founder

Lyra Therapeutics

Lyra Therapeutics

Watertown, MA, US

Board Member· Board

Aushon Biosystems

Aushon Biosystems

Billerica, MA, US

Board Member· Board

CubicPV

Bedford, MA, US

Board Member· Board

Nano Terra

Cambridge, MA, US

Board Member· Board

Foro Energy

Littleton, CO, US

Board Member· Board

Soft Robotics

Cambridge, MA, US

Board Member· Board

Arsenal Medical

Arsenal Medical

Watertown, MA, US

Co-Founder

MC10

Cambridge, MA, US

Board Member· Board

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Investment FirmInvestment Firm182016Boston, MA, US

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