Felix Wong, 33, a Quincy Native and Harvard Graduate Who Worked at MIT, Chose to Launch His Biotech Startup in California Despite Deep

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. — Felix Wong, 33, a Quincy native and Harvard graduate who worked at MIT, chose to launch his biotech startup in California despite deep Massachusetts roots. Wong, who attended Braintree High School and spent a decade in Cambridge earning two Harvard degrees, said the creative spirit of Silicon Valley drew him there, even as his parents remain in Massachusetts and Boston dominates the biotech industry.