Desmond Padhi

About Desmond Padhi

Desmond Padhi is an Operating Partner at Westlake Village BioPartners and was the interim CEO of Latigo Biotherapeutics. He helped launch Latigo Biotherapeutics to develop non-opioid pain medicines, incubating the company through Westlake Village BioPartners.

Desmond Padhi at a glance

• Company: Latigo Biotherapeutics
• Total raised: $135M
• Latest round: Series A
• Investors: Westlake Village BioPartners, 5AM Ventures, Foresite Capital, Corner Ventures
• Location: Thousand Oaks, California

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