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James Huang

Investor

Managing Partner at Kleiner Perkins

Millbrae, California, United States

Writes $500K – $75M checks

About

James Huang spent 20+ years as a big-pharma and biotech operator, coaches companies on execution and scaling, specializes in U.S.–China cross-border biotech, and often serves as executive chairman or CEO.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtech

Experience

  1. Panacea VentureFounding Partnercurrent2018 — present
  2. Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers ChinaManaging Partnercurrent2011 — presentShanghai
  3. Ceptaris Therapeutics (f.k.a. Yaupon Therapeutics)Chairman of the Board2009 — 2011
  4. Vivo VenturesManaging Partner2007 — 2011
  5. Anesiva Inc.President2005 — 2007
  6. CorgentechSenior Vice President, Business Development and Commercial Operations2003 — 2005
  7. Tularik IncVP, BD & Commercial Operations2000 — 2002
  8. SmithKline BeechamProduct Director, Avandia1997 — 2000
  9. SmithKline BeechamAssociate Director, Business Development1995 — 1997

Education

  1. Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessMBA1990 — 1992
  2. University of California, BerkeleyBS, Chemical Engineering

Skills & more

Mergers30Venture Capital99Due Diligence79Biotechnology60Corporate Development99Emerging Markets19Private Equity85Entrepreneurship27Commercialization27Mergers & Acquisitions78Licensing16Start-ups49
+12 moreIPOBusiness DevelopmentValuationM&A experienceStrategic PartnershipsBusiness StrategyAcquisition IntegrationVenture FinancingManagementStrategyCorporate FinanceTechnology Transfer

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Frequently asked questions

Who is James Huang?
James Huang spent 20+ years as a big-pharma and biotech operator, coaches companies on execution and scaling, specializes in U.S.–China cross-border biotech, and often serves as executive chairman or CEO.
Where does James Huang work?
James Huang is Managing Partner at Kleiner Perkins.
What does James Huang invest in?
James Huang invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech.
What check size does James Huang write?
James Huang typically writes checks of $500K – $75M.
Where did James Huang go to school?
James Huang studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (MBA); University of California, Berkeley (BS, Chemical Engineering).

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