About
Celine Haliqua is founder and CEO of Loyal. Her research interests include the biology of aging, healthcare inequality, novel therapeutic economics, and early-stage biotech venture capital.
Founder & CEO at Loyal
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Loyal's investors · 11
age1San Francisco · $500K – $4M checks · since 2026Baillie GiffordEdinburgh · since 2026Collaborative FundNew York · $500K – $1M checksFirst Round CapitalSan Francisco · $2M checksFlucas VenturesJupiter · $100K – $5M checksKhosla VenturesMenlo Park · $5K – $50M checksMetaplanetTallinn · $500K – $10M checksRefactor CapitalBurlingame · $1M – $2M checksShrug CapitalSunnyvale · $100K – $3M checksTodd and Rahul’s Angel FundSan Francisco · $300K – $500K checksVillage GlobalCovina · $100K – $500K checks
Experience
- LoyalFounder & CEOcurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- The Longevity FundChief of Staff2019 — 2020
- The Longevity FundEntrepreneur In Residence2018 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- Oisín BiotechnologiesScientific Consultant2017 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery InstituteResearcher: Neuro-oncology2015 — 2016La Jolla, CA
- The University of Texas at AustinResearch Assistant - Neuropharmacology2014 — 2015Dr. Richard Morrisett Lab, Department of Pharmacy
- The University of Texas at AustinResearch Assistant & Mentor - Nanochemistry2014 — 2015Dr. Keith Stevenson Lab, Department of Chemistry
- Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at AustinPolicy Advisory Committee2014 — 2015
Education
- University of OxfordDPhil, Paediatrics (incomplete)2017 — 2019
- The University of Texas at AustinBachelor of Science (BSc), Neuroscience MIN: German2013 — 2017
- Uppsala UniversityNanotechnology2015 — 2016
Skills & more
Research9Cell Culture5Microsoft Excel3Public Speaking6Microsoft Office4
Languages English · German · Swedish
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Celine Haliqua work?
- Celine Haliqua is Founder & CEO at Loyal.
- What check size does Celine Haliqua write?
- Celine Haliqua typically writes checks of $100K – $1M.
- What companies did Celine Haliqua found?
- Celine Haliqua founded Loyal.
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Also worked at Loyal4
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