Abe Bassan
InvestorPrincipal at Samsara BioCapital
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $10M – $100M checks · typically $25M
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- Samsara BioCapitalInvesting / Company Buildingcurrent2017 — presentPalo Alto, CA
- REVOLUTION MedicinesDirector, Program Biology2015 — 2017
- REVOLUTION MedicinesDirector, Project Management2014 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- Aurora Medical, Inc.Founder & CEO2012 — 2014Panama
- bluebird bioAssociate Director, Program Management2010 — 2012
- Third Rock VenturesAssociate2009 — 2010
Skills & more
Lifesciences3Oncology9Biotechnology9Molecular Biology13FDA5Program Management3Biochemistry3Mountain Biking1Cancer7Cell5Life Sciences15Medical Devices3
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Clinical ResearchResearchR&DCell BiologyNew Business DevelopmentStrategyLeadershipManagementStrategic PlanningPharmaceutical IndustryFrom Abe's professional profile.
Colleagues at Samsara BioCapital
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Abe Bassan?
- Principal at Samsara BioCapital
- Where does Abe Bassan work?
- Abe Bassan is Principal at Samsara BioCapital.
- What check size does Abe Bassan write?
- Abe Bassan typically writes checks of $10M – $100M.
- Where did Abe Bassan go to school?
- Abe Bassan studied at Stanford University (MS, Developmental Biology); Princeton University (AB, Molecular Biology).
Same school
Also attended Stanford University2,000
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Also attended Princeton University710
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Shared employers
Also worked at REVOLUTION Medicines4
Also worked at bluebird bio5
Also worked at Third Rock Ventures79
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