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About
Fred Craves, PhD, founded Bay City Capital in 1997 and built it into a leading life science investment firm, backing nearly 100 companies. He has held senior roles including EVP of Schering Berlin, CEO of Berlex Biosciences, and founded Reliant Pharmaceuticals (sold to GlaxoSmithKline in 2007). He holds a BS in Biology from Georgetown and a PhD in Pharmacology and Toxicology from UCSF, and has been named to the Forbes Midas List.
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Invests in
BiotechDigital Health
Investments
Board seats
IMIDomics Inc.KBP BiosciencesMadrigal PharmaceuticalsSynchronicity (formerly Reset Therapeutics)
Investor
DermiraIncyte PharmaceuticalsIon TorrentMedarexReliant PharmaceuticalsTwist Bioscience
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Bay City Capital
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Fred Craves?
- Fred Craves, PhD, founded Bay City Capital in 1997 and built it into a leading life science investment firm, backing nearly 100 companies. He has held senior roles including EVP of Schering Berlin, CEO of Berlex Biosciences, and founded Reliant Pharmaceuticals (sold to GlaxoSmithKline in 2007). He holds a BS in Biology from Georgetown and a PhD in Pharmacology and Toxicology from UCSF, and has been named to the Forbes Midas List.
- Where does Fred Craves work?
- Fred Craves is Managing Director at Bay City Capital.
- What does Fred Craves invest in?
- Fred Craves invests in Biotech, Digital Health.
- What boards does Fred Craves sit on?
- Fred Craves holds tracked board seats at IMIDomics Inc., KBP Biosciences, Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Synchronicity (formerly Reset Therapeutics).
- What companies has Fred Craves invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Dermira, Incyte Pharmaceuticals, Ion Torrent, Medarex, Reliant Pharmaceuticals, Twist Bioscience.
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