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Jim Trenkle

Investor

Investor at Sanofi Ventures

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Writes $5M – $10M checks · typically $7.5M

Experience

  1. Novo HoldingsPartner, Venture Investmentscurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. SanofiHead of Investments, Sanofi Ventures2020 — 2022
  3. Pivotal bioVenture PartnersVice President2017 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
  4. Gilead SciencesAssociate Director, Commercial Planning Liver Disease2016 — 2017Foster City, CA
  5. Gilead SciencesAssociate Director, Liver Disease Project and Portfolio Management2014 — 2016
  6. Gilead SciencesSr Manager, Liver Disease Project and Portfolio Management2010 — 2013
  7. Gilead SciencesResearch Scientist I/II, Medicinal Chemistry2007 — 2010
  8. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyGraduate Research Assistant, Chemistry2002 — 2007
  9. Pfizer PharmaceuticalsMedicinal Chemistry Research Internship2002Ann Arbor, MI

Education

  1. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyPhD, Organic Chemistry2002 — 2007
  2. University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration (MBA), Business Development2013 — 2016
  3. University of MichiganBS, Honors Chemistry1998 — 2002

Skills & more

Drug Development35Clinical Development25Medicinal Chemistry18Chemistry17Organic Synthesis9Project Management7Biochemistry8Clinical Trials8Drug Discovery8Cross-functional Team Leadership5Strategy5Regulatory Affairs7
+12 moreBiotechnologyPharmaceutical IndustryDrug DesignFormulationNatural ProductsScienceLife SciencesOrganic ChemistryHPLCPurificationProtein ChemistryLC-MS

Languages French

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Colleagues at Sanofi Ventures

Anne
Investor at Sanofi Ventures
Becca
Investor at Sanofi Ventures
Camille Ridel
Investor at Sanofi Ventures
Chris
Investor at Sanofi Ventures
Christopher Gagliardi
Principal at Sanofi Ventures
Cris De Luca
Partner, Digital at Sanofi Ventures
Francesc Dosrius Lleonart
Associate Director of Investments at Sanofi Ventures
Jason P. Hafler
Managing Director at Sanofi Ventures

Network3

Camille Ridel
Investor at Sanofi Ventures
Christopher Gagliardi
Principal at Sanofi Ventures
Cris De Luca
Partner, Digital at Sanofi Ventures

Investors connected to Jim in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Where does Jim Trenkle work?
Jim Trenkle is Investor at Sanofi Ventures.
What check size does Jim Trenkle write?
Jim Trenkle typically writes checks of $5M – $10M.

Same school

Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology1,281

Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesElad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and Techstars

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Also attended University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business581

Mark FiorentinoInvestor at Index VenturesRishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Yibo NianInvestment Director at Intel CapitalZhenyu TangInvestment Director at Intel CapitalHariFellow at Clear VenturesDennisDirector of Trading at Pantera Capital

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Also attended University of Michigan487

Erik TorenbergGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzKarim FarisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Glen AndersonPartner at Monta Vista CapitalAlexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North AmericaHannah KrootMarketing Lead at Intel CapitalScott ShawChief of Staff at Intel Capital

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Shared employers

Also worked at Sanofi91

Christine AylwardFounder & Managing Partner at Magnetic VenturesAlan WaltsVenture Partner at Advent Life SciencesSun AltbachSenior Scientific Advisor at BOLD LongevityMatt VineSenior Associate at RRE VenturesWalter OlesiakOperating Partner at RDiscoveryRamy RiadPresident, Plasma-Derived Therapies Business Unit at Takeda Ventures

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Also worked at Pivotal bioVenture Partners10

Glenn BatchelderVenture Partner at Pivotal Life SciencesPeter BisgaardManaging Director at Pivotal Life SciencesRob HopfnerManaging Director at Pivotal Life SciencesJeni LeePartner at Pivotal Life SciencesBenjamin LiVice President at Pivotal Life SciencesBrian MillsVice President at Pivotal Life Sciences

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Also worked at Gilead Sciences23

Uri LopatinInvestor at Khosla VenturesJay ParrishVenture Partner at ARCH Venture PartnersPatrick LoerchBio Advisor at Amplify PartnersLan WuAnalyst at FusionAriel RahamimPrincipal at Concept VenturesMuz MansuriAdvisor at Delin Ventures

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Also worked at Massachusetts Institute of Technology442

Aileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmScott BillerInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Noubar AfeyanInvestor at Flagship PioneeringVyas RamananVenture Partner at Third Rock VenturesRhie LimPartner, Global Strategy at One Way Ventures

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