6 Founders in Raleigh, NC building Biotech (2026)

Founders in Raleigh, NC and building Biotech (7)

Founders in Raleigh, NC and building Biotech covers 7 founders on Aer Therapeutics, Atlantic Fish Company and Bryn Pharma and 4 other companies. The most common sector is Biotech (7). Companies represented include Hoofprint Biome, Jellatech, Slate Medicines and TARGAN. Every founder below links to a profile with their company, backers, and the filings behind each round.

• Founders listed: 7
• Companies represented: 7
• Top sector: Biotech (7 founders)
• Top location: Raleigh, NC (7 founders)

• Doug Grant — Atlantic Fish Company
• Gregory Oakes — Slate Medicines
• Jeffrey Leiden — Aer Therapeutics
• Kathryn Polkoff — Hoofprint Biome
• Ramin Karimpour — TARGAN
• Stephanie Michelsen — Jellatech
• Steven Hartman — Bryn Pharma

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