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Palo Santo

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Founded 2020 · 39 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors

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Palo Santo is a venture capital firm that invests in neuroscience and mental health companies, focusing on novel CNS therapeutics, next-generation psychedelic therapies, and brain health technologies. The firm targets solutions addressing the innovation gap in mental health treatment and psychiatric disorders.

Founders & leadership

Palo Santo was founded in 2020 by Daniel Goldberg.

DGDaniel Goldberg
Daniel GoldbergPartnerDaniel Goldberg is a co-founder of Palo Santo, a venture capital firm investing in neuroscience and mental health companies. He has over two decades of experience in venture capital and previously co-founded Bridge's technology and consumer fund.
EIEdny Inui
Edny InuiPartnerEdny Inui holds a PhD in neuroscience from the University of Michigan, where his research focused on fibroblast growth factors in depression and circadian biology, and an MBA from the University of Chicago. He has spent over 20 years in research, business development, and venture capital, including strategy roles at Calico Life Sciences, Caribou Biosciences, and Acadia Pharmaceuticals, and now serves as Partner at Palo Santo, a venture fund investing in psychedelic and CNS therapeutics.

Investors · 2

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$35M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2021–2022

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Frequently asked questions

What does Palo Santo do?
Palo Santo is a venture capital firm that invests in neuroscience and mental health companies, focusing on novel CNS therapeutics, next-generation psychedelic therapies, and brain health technologies. The firm targets solutions addressing the innovation gap in mental health treatment and psychiatric disorders.
Who founded Palo Santo?
Palo Santo was founded by Daniel Goldberg in 2020.
Who are Palo Santo's investors?
Palo Santo's investors include Bridge Venture Fund, Frontera Technology Ventures.
How much funding has Palo Santo raised?
Palo Santo has disclosed $35M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.