8 Founders backed by Joel Marcus building Biotech (2026)

8 founders backed by Joel Marcus and building Biotech, with company, funding, and investor detail. Includes Leal Therapeutics and Avalo.

Founders backed by Joel Marcus and building Biotech (8)

Founders backed by Joel Marcus and building Biotech covers 8 founders on ARTBIO, Avalo and Dispatch Bio and 5 other companies. The most common sector is Biotech (8). Members are based in 8 cities, led by Cambridge, MA (1), Durham, NC (1) and Lausanne, Switzerland (1). Companies represented include Dualitas Therapeutics, Eikon Therapeutics, HAYA Therapeutics, Hoofprint Biome and Leal Therapeutics. Every founder below links to a profile with their company, backers, and the filings behind each round.

Founders listed: 8
Companies represented: 8
Top sector: Biotech (8 founders)
Top location: Cambridge, MA (1 founders)
Locations represented: 8

Asa Abeliovich — Leal Therapeutics
Brendan Collins — Avalo
Emanuele Ostuni — ARTBIO
Kathryn Polkoff — Hoofprint Biome
Rich Murray — Dualitas Therapeutics
Roger Perlmutter — Eikon Therapeutics
Sabah Oney — Dispatch Bio
Samir Ounzain — HAYA Therapeutics

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