About
Areesha Saif is an analyst at EcoR1 focused on due diligence and analysis of biotech companies for value-oriented investing. She joined in 2024 after two years at Deloitte advising pharma and biotech firms on market launch and growth strategy, and holds MSc and BA degrees in Natural Sciences (Chemistry) from the University of Cambridge.
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Invests in
Biotech
Experience
- EcoR1 Capital, LLCAnalystcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- DeloitteConsultant2022 — 2024Chicago, IL
- Langar HoldingsBiopharma Research Fellow2023 — 2024
- Global Research and Consulting GroupConsultant2021Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
- Cancer Research UK (CRUK)Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in Research Intern2019London, United Kingdom
- Cambridge University Pakistan SocietySecretary2018 — 2019Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Pakistan Swimming FederationNational-level Swimmer2006 — 2017Karachi, Pakistan
- Swim KarachiCo-Founder2016 — 2017Karachi, Pakistan
- Hilton Pharma LimitedQuality Control Intern2017Karachi, Pakistan
Skills & more
Equity ResearchData Analysis1Portfolio ManagementDue DiligenceCompetitive AnalysisPresentation SkillsOpportunity AssessmentCorporate StrategyMarket ResearchProject ManagementTeam Building1Communication
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TeamworkCritical ThinkingStrategic PlanningTeam LeadershipMulti-task & Handle High-volume WorkloadsPitchBookLanguages English · Urdu
- Introduction to Programming Using Python — Coursera
From Areesha's professional profile.
Colleagues at EcoR1 Capital
Basheer Zada
Principal at EcoR1 Capital
Caroline Cho
Executive Personal Assistant at EcoR1 Capital
Caroline Stout
Partner at EcoR1 Capital
Catherine McWilliams
Director of Partner Relations at EcoR1 Capital
Daniel Rodriguez
Counsel at EcoR1 Capital
Geoff Keough
Trader at EcoR1 Capital
Maddie Gehrich
Investor Relations Associate at EcoR1 Capital
Miranda Fornaro
Operations Manager at EcoR1 Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Areesha Saif?
- Areesha Saif is an analyst at EcoR1 focused on due diligence and analysis of biotech companies for value-oriented investing. She joined in 2024 after two years at Deloitte advising pharma and biotech firms on market launch and growth strategy, and holds MSc and BA degrees in Natural Sciences (Chemistry) from the University of Cambridge.
- Where does Areesha Saif work?
- Areesha Saif is Analyst at EcoR1 Capital.
- What does Areesha Saif invest in?
- Areesha Saif invests in Biotech.
- Where did Areesha Saif go to school?
- Areesha Saif studied at University of Cambridge (Master of Science - MS, Chemistry); University of Cambridge (Bachelor of Arts - BA, Natural Sciences (Physical)); Karachi Grammar School (A Levels).
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