Fundraising FoxThe Pharmacyclics Mafia
6 people came through Pharmacyclics and went on to found or lead other companies.
Maria FardisVP, Alliances and Global Project ManagementFounded Iovance Biotherapeutics +2Richard A. MillerFounder, President, CEO, and DirectorFounded Corvus Pharmaceuticals +1Cynthia BamdadDirectorFounded Minerva BiotechnologiesMarkus RenschlerDir to Sr VP, Oncology Clinical DevelopmentFounded Cyteir TherapeuticsThomas ButlerInvestor RelationsFounded Biomea FusionRamses ErdtmannSenior Vice President, Investor Relations and AdministrationFounded Biomea Fusion
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Pharmacyclics mafia?
- The Pharmacyclics mafia is the network of 6 people who came through Pharmacyclics and went on to found or lead other companies, including Iovance Biotherapeutics, Corvus Pharmaceuticals, Minerva Biotechnologies, Cyteir Therapeutics, Biomea Fusion.
- Who is in the Pharmacyclics mafia?
- Notable members include Maria Fardis (Iovance Biotherapeutics), Richard A. Miller (Corvus Pharmaceuticals), Cynthia Bamdad (Minerva Biotechnologies), Markus Renschler (Cyteir Therapeutics), Thomas Butler (Biomea Fusion), Ramses Erdtmann (Biomea Fusion).
- What companies did Pharmacyclics alumni found?
- Companies founded by Pharmacyclics alumni include Iovance Biotherapeutics, Corvus Pharmaceuticals, Minerva Biotechnologies, Cyteir Therapeutics, Biomea Fusion.