Habib Dable
InvestorAdvisor at RA Capital
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
About
Habib Dable is an Advisor at Raven, where he advises and supports new companies, portfolio companies, and executives. He previously spent five years as President and CEO of Acceleron Pharma, which was acquired by Merck in 2021, and earlier held leadership roles over roughly 22 years at Bayer AG, including President, U.S. Pharmaceuticals. He holds a BBA and MBA from the University of New Brunswick and completed executive programs at Stanford University and Korn/Ferry.
Invests in
Biotech
Experience
- RA Capital Management, L.P.Advisorcurrent2022 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- Atavistik BioBoard Membercurrent2026 — presentCambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- Tyra BiosciencesIndependent Board Directorcurrent2026 — presentCarlsbad, California, United States
- SpyGlass Pharma, Inc.Independent Board Directorcurrent2026 — presentIrvine, California, United States
- Relay TherapeuticsIndependent Board Directorcurrent2025 — presentCambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- PepGenIndependent Board Directorcurrent2022 — presentCambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- BIOLINK.orgBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
- Day One BiopharmaceuticalsIndependent Board Director2024 — 2026Brisbane, California, United States
- Blueprint MedicinesIndependent Board Director2022 — 2025Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- Aerovate Therapeutics, Inc.Board Chair2024 — 2025
- Aerovate Therapeutics, Inc.Independent Board Director2023 — 2025Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- Albireo Pharma, Inc.Independent Board Director2022 — 2023Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- Acceleron PharmaPresident & CEO2016 — 2021Cambridge, Massachusetts
- MILLENDO THERAPEUTICSIndependent Board Director2018 — 2021Ann Arbor, Michigan
- Biotechnology Innovation OrganizationMember Board Of Directors2016 — 2017
- BayerPresident, U.S. Pharmaceuticals2015 — 2016Whippany, New Jersey
- BayerEVP, Global Head Specialty Medicine2013 — 2015Whippany, New Jersey
- BayerVP Ophthalmology & Global Launch Team Head - EYLEA®2010 — 2012Whippany, New Jersey
- BayerGlobal Head TA Neurology / Ophthalmology2008 — 2009Whippany, New Jersey
- BayerVP & Regional Business Unit Head2005 — 2008Berkeley, California
Education
- University of New BrunswickMaster of Business Administration - MBA, 1994
- University of New BrunswickBachelor of Business Administration - BBA, 1991
- Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessStanford Executive Program, 2007
Skills & more
Languages Arabic · English · Japanese
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Colleagues at RA Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Habib Dable work?
- Habib Dable is Advisor at RA Capital.
- What does Habib Dable invest in?
- Habib Dable invests in Biotech.
- What check size does Habib Dable write?
- Habib Dable typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Founder mafias
Stanford University Graduate School of Business mafia250
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Steve JurvetsonMaster of Business Administration (MBA)Founded Mojo VisionIanMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)Founded Immunity Project +2Mikhail KokorichStanford Executive ProgramFounded Destinus +2Matt RouifStanford Ignite (Summer Institute for Entrepreneurship)Founded Photoroom +2Jesse BuckinghamMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)Founded Vooma +2Don MuirMaster of Business Administration - MBAFounded Arc +2
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University of New Brunswick mafia5
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Blueprint Medicines mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
RA Capital mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended University of New Brunswick11
Desh DeshpandeSpecial Advisor at Data Point CapitalJeffrey MoorePresident at MC Healthcare VenturesNelson SwitzerCo-Founder and Managing Partner at Climate Innovation CapitalNicole LeBlancAdvisory Committee at Nàdarra VenturesTarja WiklundInvestment Committee Member at Equivator®Kathryn LockhartBoard Member at Women's Equity Lab
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Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business1,291
Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberPeter FentonGeneral Partner at BenchmarkSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)Hunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew
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Shared employers
Also worked at Tyra Biosciences1
Also worked at Relay Therapeutics10
Anneli MathesonExecutive Assistant at Prelude VenturesJulia PianSenior Associate at Atlas VentureEli CasdinChief Investment Officer and Founder at Casdin CapitalDeborah PalestrantPartner, Executive Chair, 4:59 Initiative at 5AM VenturesJakob LovenPartner at Nextech InvestSteve KafkaGeneral Partner at S32
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Also worked at Day One Biopharmaceuticals1
Also worked at Bayer69
Vincent RoseInvestment Manager at Burda Principal InvestmentsJulie YangInvestor at Third Rock VenturesTracy WilliamsInvestor at Third Rock VenturesMelike Abacioglu GunesVP of Marketing at Asymmetric Capital PartnersChris PatersonVenture Partner at Tall Grass VenturesDavid SullivanVenture Partner at Tall Grass Ventures
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