Chris Chai
InvestorVenture Partner at SR One Capital Management
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $500K β $5M checks Β· typically $2.8M
About
Chris Chai is an Operating Partner at SR One who advises portfolio companies on financing strategy and their engagement with Wall Street. He has more than 20 years of experience in biotech executive management and investment banking, having served as CFO at Principia Biopharma and MAP Pharmaceuticals and in treasury and investor relations at CV Therapeutics, and previously worked in investment banking at JP Morgan. He holds a BS in Operations Research and Industrial Engineering from Cornell University.
ContactΒ· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
Biotech
Experience
- SR One Capital ManagementVenture Partnercurrent2021 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- SurrozenBoard Membercurrent2021 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- TranscripTxBoard Member2016 β 2020
- Principia BiopharmaChief Financial Officer2013 β 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- MAP PharmaceuticalsChief Financial Officer2006 β 2013San Francisco Bay Area
- CV TherapeuticsVice President, Treasury and Investor Relations1998 β 2006San Francisco Bay Area
- PATHWAYS HOSPICE FOUNDATION INCBoard Member2000 β 2004San Francisco Bay Area
- J.P. MorganInvestment Banking Associate - Healthcare1995 β 1998San Francisco Bay Area
- J.P. MorganInvestment Banking Associate1992 β 1995New York City Metropolitan Area
- J.P. MorganAudit Officer1988 β 1992New York City Metropolitan Area
Investments
Board seats
Surrozen, Inc.
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at SR One Capital Management
Network4
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Chris Chai?
- Chris Chai is an Operating Partner at SR One who advises portfolio companies on financing strategy and their engagement with Wall Street. He has more than 20 years of experience in biotech executive management and investment banking, having served as CFO at Principia Biopharma and MAP Pharmaceuticals and in treasury and investor relations at CV Therapeutics, and previously worked in investment banking at JP Morgan. He holds a BS in Operations Research and Industrial Engineering from Cornell University.
- Where does Chris Chai work?
- Chris Chai is Venture Partner at SR One Capital Management.
- What does Chris Chai invest in?
- Chris Chai invests in Biotech.
- What check size does Chris Chai write?
- Chris Chai typically writes checks of $500K β $5M.
- What boards does Chris Chai sit on?
- Chris Chai holds tracked board seats at Surrozen, Inc..
- Where did Chris Chai go to school?
- Chris Chai studied at Cornell University (Bachelor of Science - BS, Operations Research and Industrial Engineering).
Same school
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Shared employers
Also worked at Principia Biopharma2
Also worked at CV Therapeutics4
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