Where does Chaya Patel work?

Chaya Patel is Analyst at Mission Biocapital.

What check size does Chaya Patel write?

Chaya Patel typically writes checks of $500K.

Where did Chaya Patel go to school?

Chaya Patel studied at Guarini School of Graduate and Advanced Studies at Dartmouth (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Microbiology and Immunology); UCLA (Bachelor of Science - BS, Microbiology).

Chaya Patel

Investor

Analyst at Mission Biocapital

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Writes $500K checks · typically $1.5M

About

Chaya Patel, a Dartmouth PhD in maternal immunity and Alloy Therapeutics contributor, rapidly rose to principal, is a 2025 Women In Bio Boardroom Ready selectee, and partners with neurology/immunology founders.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

c•••@missionbiocapital.comreveal

Invests in

AgTechBiotechFoodTechHealthtechMedical DevicesNew Materials

Experience

Sensorium TherapeuticsBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
Mission BioCapitalPrincipalcurrent2024 — presentCambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Mission BioCapitalAssociate2022 — 2024Cambridge, MA
Mission BioCapitalAnalyst2021 — 2022Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Emerging Venture Capitalists Association (EVCA)Chapter Leadcurrent2024 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Women In Bio - Engage. Educate. Empower.Boardroom Ready 2025 Cohort2025
Alloy Therapeutics, Inc.Healthcare Fellow2020
Dartmouth Guarini School of Graduate and Advanced StudiesDoctoral Student2015 — 2020
Faculty OpinionsAssociate Faculty Member2019 — 2020
Ulysses Diversified HoldingsHealthcare Fellow2018 — 2020
University of California, Los AngelesResearch Assistant2015
Keck Graduate InstituteResearch Intern2012 — 2013

Colleagues at Mission Biocapital

Cassidy Blundell

Partner at Mission Biocapital

Chris Carlin

Chief Operations Officer and Chief Compliance Officer at Mission Biocapital

Clay Rowland

Investment Associate at Mission Biocapital

Douglas Crawford

Managing General Partner at Mission Biocapital

Jennifer Griffin

Partner at Mission Biocapital

Johannes Fruehauf

General Partner at Mission Biocapital

Josephine Brysting

Investment Analyst at Mission Biocapital

Linda Eng

Director of Operations, Bay Area at Mission Biocapital

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Cassidy Blundell

Partner at Mission Biocapital

Douglas Crawford

Managing General Partner at Mission Biocapital

Helen Siaw

Analyst at Mission Biocapital

Jennifer Griffin

Partner at Mission Biocapital

Johannes Fruehauf

General Partner at Mission Biocapital

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Chaya Patel?: Chaya Patel, a Dartmouth PhD in maternal immunity and Alloy Therapeutics contributor, rapidly rose to principal, is a 2025 Women In Bio Boardroom Ready selectee, and partners with neurology/immunology founders.
Where does Chaya Patel work?: Chaya Patel is Analyst at Mission Biocapital.
What does Chaya Patel invest in?: Chaya Patel invests in AgTech, Biotech, FoodTech, Healthtech, Medical Devices, New Materials.
What check size does Chaya Patel write?: Chaya Patel typically writes checks of $500K.
Where did Chaya Patel go to school?: Chaya Patel studied at Guarini School of Graduate and Advanced Studies at Dartmouth (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Microbiology and Immunology); UCLA (Bachelor of Science - BS, Microbiology).

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