David Halbert, Founder of Caris Life Sciences

David Halbert is the founder of Caris Life Sciences. Caris Life Sciences has raised $1.3B in total funding. Latest round: IPO. Backed by Sixth Street.

About David Halbert

David Dean Halbert is the founder of Caris Life Sciences, having acquired the early-stage company Molecular Profiling Institute in 2008 to develop a blood-based platform for early disease detection. Following significant expansion and a name change to Caris Life Sciences, the company went public on Nasdaq in 2025, securing approximately $494 million. Halbert is recognized as a new biotech billionaire resulting from the company's IPO.

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