SHAPING THE FUTURE OF

SHAPING THE FUTURE OF

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Nimbus is a private company located in Boston, MA with a passionate, talented, multidisciplinary team of “Nimbi.” United by a shared mission to develop breakthrough medicines for patients through precision small molecule design, our people and culture are the driving force behind our success.

PROVEN

EXCELLENCE

Since our founding in 2009, we’ve consistently delivered by developing multiple clinical candidates, securing investor confidence, executing groundbreaking deals, and forging partnerships that fuel our innovation.

AGILE AND

ADAPTIVE

With a core team of under 100, we pride ourselves on our ability to remain nimble. Through strategic partnerships and collaborations, we scale our resources to meet the demands of any direction we pursue.

AUTHENTICITY AND

INCLUSION

Diversity, equity and inclusion aren’t just initiatives—they are foundational to who we are. We believe that by fostering an environment where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work, we cultivate the honesty, transparency, trust, and collaboration that drive our continued success.

UNMATCHED

CULTURE

Our company is more than a workplace—it’s a close-knit community where a fast-paced, entrepreneurial spirit meets intellectual rigor. With cutting-edge science at our core, we aim to inspire and bring out the best in one another.

HOW NIMBI

SHINE

ELEVATE OUR PERSPECTIVES

We act in service of patients, our mission, and the company. We remember the bigger picture of designing breakthrough medicines.

LEAN INTO
THE TEAM

Developing medicines
takes a village focused on a shared priority; the hardest problems are solved collectively through integration and collaboration.

RESPECTFULLY CHALLENGE

We bring forward the best ideas when we challenge each other, hold one another accountable, engage in productive debate, and support the final decision.

ROLL UP
OUR SLEEVES

We are a team. Everyone pitches in and is willing to contribute to help achieve our shared objectives. We are strategic thinkers who can execute.

LEELA DODDA
When you join Nimbus, you join a team of outstanding scientists and mentors who are working together to realize the goal of delivering the best possible drugs for patients.
Leela Dodda, PhD
Director, Computational Chemistry
COMMUNITY AND INCLUSION
ARE EXTRAORDINARILY

IMPORTANT TO US

At Nimbus, we believe in the power of collective action to create meaningful impact in our communities. Our commitment extends beyond our day-to-day operations, embracing a vision of corporate citizenship that actively contributes to the well-being of the areas where we live and work.

We’re proud to partner with diverse organizations that share our values, spanning healthcare innovation, inclusivity in sports, child welfare, homelessness support, and education. Through collaborations with esteemed partners like Life Sciences Cares and Special Olympics, we provide our team members opportunities to give back, fostering a culture of empathy and social responsibility that makes a difference far beyond our office walls.

DE&I MISSION STATEMENT

We believe a sense of belonging empowers us to bring our individual talents to deliver breakthrough medicines to patients. Through collaboration, communication, curiosity, and celebration of all backgrounds and identities, we commit to fostering an inclusive culture for our employees and communities.

CHAMPIONS OF THE MASSBIO PLEDGE FOR A MORE EQUITABLE AND INCLUSIVE LIFE SCIENCES INDUSTRY

We are proud to be one of the original companies to sign the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council (MassBio®) Pledge for a More Equitable and Inclusive Life Sciences Industry. By wholeheartedly supporting this initiative, we have dedicated ourselves to helping to address the inequities in the life sciences industry via multiple broad, specific, and measurable DE&I initiatives.

Recent DE&I initiatives include:
  • Diversity and cultural events: Celebrating diverse traditions, e.g., Diwali, AAPI Month
  • Community outreach and involvement: Sponsoring Project OnRamp internships and Women’s History Month panel
  • Education and awareness: Ongoing seminars and trainings, e.g., LGBTQ advocacy, unconscious bias
  • Explicitly inclusive talent programs: Unbiased promotion processes, refined recruitment, enhanced onboarding
  • Promotion of allyship and inclusion: Support our diverse community at Boston Pride and Eid celebration
  • External DE&I network: Amplifying impact through partnerships with Life Science Cares and Bottom Line

NIMBUS IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING INDUSTRY-LEADING

BENEFITS

We see investing in and supporting our Nimbi as not only the right thing to do, but central to our success. Key benefits include the following:

HEALTH AND FINANCIAL BENEFITS
  • 100% coverage of medical & dental premiums for employees and dependents, as well as vision insurance
  • 401(k) employer contribution
  • Incentive equity awards
  • Health and dependent care flexible spending accounts
  • Wellness benefits (ClassPass and Employee Assistance Program)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Commuting benefits (parking, ride share, or public transportation)
WORK/LIFE BALANCE-RELATED BENEFITS
  • Hybrid work schedule—same in-office days for all onsite employees to foster in-person collaboration
  • Daily catered lunches, fully stocked kitchen/common area, showers, and other amenities in our beautifully renovated workspace
  • 20 days of vacation in addition to paid holidays and 2 week-long company shutdowns (one during the summer, one end of year)
  • Parental leave and family building benefits
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Annual all-company offsite
SAMANTHA CARREIRO
It’s been rewarding to watch a compound move from inception/design to testing in the clinic and play a role in that progression, while also being exposed to areas
outside my expertise.
Samantha Carreiro
Senior Scientist, DMPK

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DERUN LI
It’s great to get to work with an amazingly talented and
dedicated team as we push
the boundaries of drug
discovery. I feel proud and
privileged to be part of such
a successful organization.
Derun Li, PhD
Senior Director, Medicinal Chemistry
IT'S GOOD TO BE A

NIMBI

We work hard to achieve great things, have fun along the way, and make a positive impact on the world.

Nimbi at company party
Nimbi volunteering for Cradles to Crayons
Nimbi carving pumpkins at Halloween
Nimbi serving food