Where does Ayal Hendel work?

Ayal Hendel is CSO at Cassidy Bio.

Where did Ayal Hendel go to school?

Ayal Hendel studied at Weizmann Institute of Science (Ph.D, Biochemistry); The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (B.A. degree, Faculty of Life Sciences).

Ayal Hendel

CSO at Cassidy Bio

Ramat Gan, Tel Aviv District, Israel

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Cassidy Bio's investors · 3

10DTel Aviv Ahren Innovation CapitalCambridge, Cambridgeshire · since 2025 Lool VenturesTel Aviv · $720K – $22M checks · since 2025

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Yaniv ShmueliFounder

Experience

Cassidy BioCo-Founder and CSO at Cassidy Biocurrent2024 — present
Cassidy BioCo-Founder and CSOcurrent2024 — present
Bar-Ilan UniversityAssociate Professorcurrent2016 — presentThe Mina and Everard Goodman Faculty of Life Sciences
Stanford University School of MedicinePost-doc2011 — 2016Stanford
Pacific BiosciencesScientific Collaborator2011 — 2012
Weizmann Institute of SciencePostdoc2010 — 2011

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ImmunoprecipitationCancer Research

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Who is Ayal Hendel?: CSO at Cassidy Bio
Where does Ayal Hendel work?: Ayal Hendel is CSO at Cassidy Bio.
Where did Ayal Hendel go to school?: Ayal Hendel studied at Weizmann Institute of Science (Ph.D, Biochemistry); The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (B.A. degree, Faculty of Life Sciences).

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The Hebrew University of Jerusalem mafia192

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Amnon ShashuaProfessorFounded Mobileye +3 Micha Y. BreakstoneBachelor of Science (BSc)Founded Chorus AI +2 Shlomo KramerMsc.Founded Check Point Software +2 Daphne KollerBScFounded Coursera +2 Eyal ShinarLLBFounded Black Ore Technologies +1 Chris ThomasStudy AbroadFounded Terrascope +1

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Weizmann Institute of Science mafia37

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Same school

Also attended Weizmann Institute of Science53

Yaron DanielyGeneral Partner & Head of aMoon Alpha at aMoon Reut ShemaPartner at aMoon Hagai Marmor-KolletAssociate at aMoon Itzik ParnafesVenture Partner at Key1 Capital Pete FlintInvestor at NFX Shiran Tehila MashiahPrincipal at Peregrine Ventures

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Also attended The Hebrew University of Jerusalem383

Lisa CohenInvestment Director at Intel Capital Miri FentonAssociate at Maverick Ventures Israel Tamar YehoshuaInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Rutie AdarInvestments & Innovation Sr. Director, Israel at Samsung Catalyst Fund Jack LevyInvestor at Israel Cleantech Ventures Rony Patishi-ChillimInvestor at Israel Cleantech Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Cassidy Bio3

Avichay NissenbaumGeneral Partner at Lool Ventures Oliver HedauxPrincipal at Ahren Innovation Capital Yaniv ShmueliFounder at Cassidy Bio

Also worked at Bar-Ilan University16

Oren KaplanSerial Entrepreneur at Vetted Accelerator Adar Makovski SilversteinPrincipal at Arkin Capital Danor AharonVP Data Science at Liquidity Capital Nadav CohenVenture Partner at Deep Insight Smadar PelegHead of Legal at Efficient Frontier Dr. Uri YerushalmiCo-founder & Chief AI at Fetcherr

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Also worked at Stanford University School of Medicine203

Jeffrey FinerVenture Partner at Third Rock Ventures Francisco GimenezInvestment Team at 8VC Lan JiangPartner at Lux Capital Jeffrey DeFlavio, MDEntrepreneur in Residence at AlleyCorp Lily RaakaStrategist at Plum Alley Investments Karthik RamasubramanianVenture Associate at Black Opal Ventures

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Also worked at Pacific Biosciences10

Sue SiegelHealth Moonshot Impact Board at StartUp Health Chris GibsonPortfolio Director, Private Equity at Bridges Fund Management Ltd.Bill EricsonManaging Director at Wildcat Venture Partners Glenn FarrellChief Marketing Officer at Aegis Ventures Rowan ChapmanManaging Director at Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC Matthew MurphyExecutive Officer at Nautilus Biotechnology

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