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About
Adam Simpson joined Frazier Life Sciences as a Venture Partner in 2024, focusing on company creation. He co-founded and served as CEO of Icosavax (Nasdaq: ICVX), leading it through IPO and acquisition by AstraZeneca, and previously was CEO of PvP Biologics (acquired by Takeda) and co-founder/Chief Business Officer of Meritage Pharma (sold to Shire). He began his career as a life sciences transactions attorney at Latham & Watkins and holds a B.S. in biochemistry from UC San Diego and a J.D. from the University of Minnesota Law School.
Invests in
Biotech
Experience
- Frazier Life SciencesVenture Partnercurrent2024 — present
- Callio TherapeuticsExecutive Board Chaircurrent2024 — present
- Icosavax, Inc.Chief Executive Officer, Board Member & Co-Founder2017 — 2024
- PvP Biologics, Inc.Chief Executive Officer & Board Member2016 — 2020
- Cypher GenomicsPresident & Chief Operating Officer2013 — 2016
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Board seats
Callio Therapeutics
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Adam Simpson?
- Adam Simpson joined Frazier Life Sciences as a Venture Partner in 2024, focusing on company creation. He co-founded and served as CEO of Icosavax (Nasdaq: ICVX), leading it through IPO and acquisition by AstraZeneca, and previously was CEO of PvP Biologics (acquired by Takeda) and co-founder/Chief Business Officer of Meritage Pharma (sold to Shire). He began his career as a life sciences transactions attorney at Latham & Watkins and holds a B.S. in biochemistry from UC San Diego and a J.D. from the University of Minnesota Law School.
- Where does Adam Simpson work?
- Adam Simpson is Venture Partner at Frazier Life Sciences.
- What does Adam Simpson invest in?
- Adam Simpson invests in Biotech.
- What boards does Adam Simpson sit on?
- Adam Simpson holds tracked board seats at Callio Therapeutics.
- Where did Adam Simpson go to school?
- Adam Simpson studied at UC San Diego (B.S., Biochemistry); University of Minnesota Law School (J.D.).
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