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Desmond Padhi
InvestorOperating Partner at Westlake Village BioPartners
California
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
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About
Operating Partner working across the firm and portfolio companies to advance medicines into the clinic, serving as founding CEO of Capsida Biotherapeutics and interim CEO of Latigo Biotherapeutics. Previously spent 20 years at Amgen and holds a PharmD from Wayne State University.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Desmond Padhi?
- Operating Partner working across the firm and portfolio companies to advance medicines into the clinic, serving as founding CEO of Capsida Biotherapeutics and interim CEO of Latigo Biotherapeutics. Previously spent 20 years at Amgen and holds a PharmD from Wayne State University.
- Where does Desmond Padhi work?
- Desmond Padhi is Operating Partner at Westlake Village BioPartners.
- What check size does Desmond Padhi write?
- Desmond Padhi typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What companies has Desmond Padhi invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Kyverna Therapeutics, Latigo Bio.
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