38 Founders in San Diego, CA building Biotech (2026)

Founders in San Diego, CA and building Biotech (40)

Founders in San Diego, CA and building Biotech covers 40 founders on Avenzo Therapeutics, Engrail Therapeutics and MBrace Therapeutics and 34 other companies. The most common sector is Biotech (40). Companies represented include 858 Therapeutics, Abilita Therapeutics, Actio Biosciences, Aizen Therapeutic, Alterome Therapeutics, Arnatar Therapeutics, BioTheryX, Inc., BlossomHill Therapeutics, BlueNalu, Boundless Bio, Candid Therapeutics and CRISPR QC, plus 22 more. Every founder below links to a profile with their company, backers, and the filings behind each round.

• Founders listed: 40
• Companies represented: 37
• Top sector: Biotech (40 founders)
• Top location: San Diego, CA (40 founders)

• Abilita Therapeutics Team — Abilita Therapeutics
• Ajay Kshatriya — Aizen Therapeutic
• Athena Countouriotis — Avenzo Therapeutics
• Brent Warner — Protego Biopharma
• Charles McDermott — Primmune Therapeutics
• Daniel Curran — Timberlyne Therapeutics
• Dave Johnson — Solve Therapeutics
• David Campbell — Janux Therapeutics
• David Goldstein — Actio Biosciences
• David H. Klein — BioTheryX, Inc.
• David J. Claman — Kate Therapeutics
• Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong — ImmunityBio
• Gary Lau — Plexium
• Han Chen — ZeaKal
• Isan Chen — MBrace Therapeutics
• James Mackay — Crystalys Therapeutics
• Jay Lichter — Fortis Therapeutics
• Jay Stamatis — MBrace Therapeutics
• Jean Cui — BlossomHill Therapeutics
• Jeffrey Stafford — 858 Therapeutics
• John Hood — Endeavor BioMedicines
• Joshua Britton — Debut
• Jung Choi — Alterome Therapeutics
• Ken Song — Candid Therapeutics
• Kristin Yarema — ImageneBio
• Lou Cooperhouse — BlueNalu
• Maria Fardis — Lassen Therapeutics
• Mark McKenna — Mirador Therapeutics
• Markus Renschler — Light Horse Therapeutics
• Michael M. Morrissey — Engrail Therapeutics
• Miguel Garcia-Guzman — Valora Therapeutics
• Nathan Richardson — Vividion Therapeutics
• Remo Moomiaie-Qajar — Cytonus Therapeutics
• Ross Bundy — CRISPR QC
• Takao Yasuda — Avenzo Therapeutics
• Thomas Miller — Iambic
• Vikram Sudarsan — Engrail Therapeutics
• Wesley Jones — Vonova
• Xuehai Liang — Arnatar Therapeutics
• Zachary Hornby — Boundless Bio

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