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The Nektar Therapeutics Mafia

6 people came through Nektar Therapeutics and went on to found or lead other companies.

Purnanand SarmaSeveral Roles, Sr. Dir Corporate Strategy, Dir. Research, Dir Product DevelopmentFounded Aro Biotherapeutics +2Tim HarknessSr. Vice President and CFOFounded Unchained LabsAngela StrandVP, Marketing & Business DevelopmentFounded Precision LivestockCarlos A. SchulerSr Director of Pharmaceutical Product DevelopmentFounded InCarda TherapeuticsJohn S. PattonCoFounder and CSOFounded InCarda TherapeuticsChristian PangratzExecutive Director - Business Development & Alliance MangementFounded Orikines’s Website

Frequently asked questions

What is the Nektar Therapeutics mafia?
The Nektar Therapeutics mafia is the network of 6 people who came through Nektar Therapeutics and went on to found or lead other companies, including Aro Biotherapeutics, Unchained Labs, Precision Livestock, InCarda Therapeutics, Orikines’s Website.
Who is in the Nektar Therapeutics mafia?
Notable members include Purnanand Sarma (Aro Biotherapeutics), Tim Harkness (Unchained Labs), Angela Strand (Precision Livestock), Carlos A. Schuler (InCarda Therapeutics), John S. Patton (InCarda Therapeutics), Christian Pangratz (Orikines’s Website).
What companies did Nektar Therapeutics alumni found?
Companies founded by Nektar Therapeutics alumni include Aro Biotherapeutics, Unchained Labs, Precision Livestock, InCarda Therapeutics, Orikines’s Website.