Eric Dobmeier, Founder of Chinook Therapeutics

About Eric Dobmeier

Eric Dobmeier is the President and CEO of Chinook Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on precision medicines for rare, severe chronic kidney diseases. He led the company through strategic growth initiatives that resulted in its acquisition by Novartis in 2023 for up to $3.5 billion. Prior to and following his CEO role, he has served as a Venture Partner at Samsara BioCapital and conducted board and advisory work.

Eric Dobmeier at a glance

• Company: Chinook Therapeutics
• Total raised: $65M
• Latest round: Series A
• Investors: Versant Ventures, Apple Tree Partners, Samsara BioCapital
• Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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