Linda Black
Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer & Secretary at Gallant Pet
San Diego Metropolitan Area
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Sriram KrishnanunlockedLinda: together at Substack (2025–2026)
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Linda: together at Gallant Pet
Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer & Secretary at Gallant Pet
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Gallant Pet's investors · 8
Alpha EdisonLos Angeles · $1M – $10M checksBaroda VenturesLos Angeles · $100K – $5M checksBling CapitalMiami Beach · $1M – $5M checksBold Capital PartnersSanta Monica · since 2025Digitalis VenturesNew York · $100K – $10M checks · since 2025Expansion Venture CapitalNew York · $100K – $2M checksMaveronSeattle · $100K – $8M checksWestern Technology InvestmentPortola Valley · $250K – $30M checks
Co-founders at Gallant Pet
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Aaron HirschhornExecutive Officer, Director
Experience
- GallantChief Executive Officercurrent2021 — presentSan Diego, CA
- GallantPresident & Chief Scientific Officer; Member Board of Directors2019 — 2021La Jolla, CA
- SubstackFounder and Writer: Stem Cells and Petscurrent2025 — present
- Medicus BiosciencesScientific Advisor2019Carlsbad, CA
- Medicus BiosciencesPresident & Chief Scientific Officer2015 — 2019Carlsbad, CA
- SciStem, IncCEO & Co-Founder2012 — 2016Greater Atlanta Area
- Vet-Stem, IncVP Product Development, Director Clinical Development, Consultant2007 — 2012
- MerialConsultant2005 — 2007
- Black Horse Enterprises, IncPrincipal2001 — 2005
Skills & more
Stem CellsBiotechnologyRegenerative MedicineClinical DevelopmentVeterinary MedicineRegulatory SubmissionsProduct DevelopmentProject ManagementScientific CommunicationsCross-functional Team LeadershipCell BiologyClinical Trials
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Linda Black?
- Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer & Secretary at Gallant Pet
- Where does Linda Black work?
- Linda Black is Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer & Secretary at Gallant Pet.
- Where did Linda Black go to school?
- Linda Black studied at University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (PhD, Cell and Molecular Biology); GlaxoSmithKline (Postdoctoral Fellow Lab Animal Medicine); University of Wisconsin-Madison (DVM, Veterinary Medicine).
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Also attended University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine57
René KuijtenInvestor at LSP (Life Sciences Partners)Jun JeonInvestor at Khosla VenturesEric ShanAssociate at 7wire VenturesSeth GlickmanDigital Health Advisor at Excelerate Health VenturesJonathan LeffExecutive Partner, Private Equity at Sofinnova VenturesAaron NelsonPartner at Novo Holdings
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Also attended University of Wisconsin-Madison628
Zhenyu TangInvestment Director at Intel CapitalDougAdvisor at Clear VenturesDan RuchPartner at Rho VenturesJoe HayesInvestor at LightbankGeorge RobertsInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersBret L. BostwickMD, FAAP, FACMG, Venture Advisor at Breyer Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Gallant1
Also worked at Substack19
Sriram KrishnanStartup builder and investorMichael FertikManaging Partner and Founder at Heroic VenturesKate DelhagenFounder, Oregon Sports Angels at The 98Ashwini NagappanResearch at Rock HealthKeriana KingHead of Ecosystem, Scalare Partners at Australian Technologies CompetitionLulu Cheng MeserveyInvestor at Lulu Cheng Meservey
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