Christophe Weber
Former President and CEO, Representative Director at Takeda Ventures
United States
Writes $1M – $5M checks
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About
Christophe Weber, President and CEO of Takeda, personally oversees the company's corporate venture arm at board level and is frequently a named investment decision-maker, not delegating those choices.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesSaaS
Experience
- None at this timeHealthcare Executive - Former CEOcurrent2026 — presentCambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- Takeda Pharmaceutical Company LtdPresident and CEO, Representative Director2014 — 2026Tokyo-Japan; Cambridge- MA
- Takeda Pharmaceutical Company LtdPresident and Chief Operating Officer (COO)2014Tokyo, Japan
- GSKPresident and General Manager, Vaccines2011 — 2013Brussels Region, Belgium
- GSKSenior Vice President and Regional Director, Asia Pacific2008 — 2011Singapore
- GSKPresident and CEO, France2003 — 2008Greater Paris Metropolitan Region
- GSKVice President Corporate Development2002 — 2003Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- GSKVarious Positions in Marketing & Sales; General Manager Switzerland1993 — 2002Paris, London, Switzerland (Bern)
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Christophe Weber?
- Christophe Weber, President and CEO of Takeda, personally oversees the company's corporate venture arm at board level and is frequently a named investment decision-maker, not delegating those choices.
- What does Christophe Weber invest in?
- Christophe Weber invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Healthtech, Medical Devices, SaaS.
- What check size does Christophe Weber write?
- Christophe Weber typically writes checks of $1M – $5M.
- Where did Christophe Weber go to school?
- Christophe Weber studied at Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1.
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Also attended Université Claude Bernard Lyon 138
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Also worked at Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd90
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