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Eric Dobmeier

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Venture Partner at Samsara BioCapital

Seattle, Washington, United States

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About

Venture Partner since 2024 with 25 years of biotech leadership experience. He was previously President and CEO of Chinook Therapeutics (acquired by Novartis) and Silverback Therapeutics, and COO at Seagen; he holds a law degree from UC Berkeley.

Experience

  1. Samsara BioCapitalVenture Partnercurrent2024 — present
  2. Jade BiosciencesChairman of the Board and Directorcurrent2024 — present
  3. Structure TherapeuticsDirectorcurrent2022 — present
  4. Janux TherapeuticsDirectorcurrent2024 — present
  5. Bluejay TherapeuticsLead Independent Director2024 — 2026
  6. ProfoundBioDirector and Advisor2023 — 2024
  7. Atara BiotherapeuticsDirector2015 — 2024
  8. Chinook Therapeutics, Inc.President & Chief Executive Officer2019 — 2023Vancouver, BC and Seattle, WA
  9. Adaptive Biotechnologies Corp.Director2016 — 2021
  10. Silverback TherapeuticsPresident & Chief Executive Officer2018Seattle, WA
  11. Stemline TherapeuticsDirector2012 — 2018
  12. SeagenChief Operating Officer2002 — 2017Greater Seattle Area

Skills & more

Corporate Development8Biotechnology12Licensing8Biopharmaceuticals5Intellectual Property4Patents4Technology Transfer3Mergers & Acquisitions3Life Sciences3Venture Capital2Start-ups2Due Diligence2
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Who is Eric Dobmeier?
Venture Partner since 2024 with 25 years of biotech leadership experience. He was previously President and CEO of Chinook Therapeutics (acquired by Novartis) and Silverback Therapeutics, and COO at Seagen; he holds a law degree from UC Berkeley.
Where does Eric Dobmeier work?
Eric Dobmeier is Venture Partner at Samsara BioCapital.
Where did Eric Dobmeier go to school?
Eric Dobmeier studied at University of California, Berkeley - School of Law (J.D.); Princeton University (A.B.).

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