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329 people in our graph share verified history with Michael — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Alan EzekowitzunlockedMichael: together at Merck (2006–2011)
×5Michael: together at Merck
×4Michael: together at Amgen
Michael: together at Ventus Therapeutics
Executive at Ventus Therapeutics
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Ventus Therapeutics's investors · 9
Andreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M checks · since 2022Biotechnology Value FundSan Francisco · since 2022Casdin CapitalNew York · since 2022Fonds de solidarité FTQMontreal · since 2021GV (Google Ventures)Mountain View · $250K – $50M checks · since 2020Qatar Investment AuthorityDoha · since 2022RA CapitalBoston · since 2022SoftBank Vision FundLondonVersant VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $5M checks · since 2022
Co-founders at Ventus Therapeutics
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Judith LiebermanCo-Founder
Experience
- Ventus TherapeuticsChief Scientific Officercurrent2019 — presentGreater Boston
- PriveBioScientific Advisory Board Membercurrent2025 — presentBoston MA
- Stealth NewCoBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
- Versant VenturesEntrepreneur In Residence2018 — 2019Toronto, Canada Area
- CelgeneExecutive Director2016 — 2018Cambridge MA
- BiogenDirector- Molecular Discovery, Tissue Injury and Fibrosis Research2014 — 2015
- MerckDirector- Discovery Biology, Respiratory and Immunology2004 — 2013
- AmgenResearch Scientist III2002 — 2004
- Amgen Research InstitutePostdoctoral Fellow1999 — 2002Toronto, Canada Area
Skills & more
ImmunologyDrug DiscoveryPharmaceutical IndustryBiotechnologyDrug DevelopmentPharmacologyBiomarker DiscoveryAssay DevelopmentBiomarkersClinical TrialsIn VitroIn Vivo
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Translational MedicineHigh Throughput ScreeningLife SciencesCellPulmonary DiseasesEnd Stage Renal DiseaseAsthmaAutoimmune DiseasesPeople ManagementPeople DevelopmentLeadershipHigh Performance TeamsFrom Michael's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Michael Crackower?
- Executive Officer at Ventus Therapeutics
- Where does Michael Crackower work?
- Michael Crackower is Executive at Ventus Therapeutics.
- Where did Michael Crackower go to school?
- Michael Crackower studied at University of Toronto (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Molecular and Medical Genetics); Western University (Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Biochemistry).
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Also attended University of Toronto726
Ilya SutskeverCo-founder of OpenAI; co-founder & CEO of Safe SuperintelligenceNick FrosstCo-founder of CohereYasmin RazaviInvestor at Spark CapitalImran BashirFounding Partner, Chief Operating Officer at Extreme Venture PartnersKarim GillaniGeneral Partner at Luge CapitalAndrew MiklasGeneral Partner at Y Combinator
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Also attended Western University407
Jasmine YangVice President at Sapphire VenturesKevin GaburaInvestor at Craft VenturesTanuj DuttaGeneral Partner at Congruent VenturesLindsay HamiltonInvestment Manager - Finance at Emerald Technology Ventures AgMichelle KwokPrincipal at Draper AssociatesJenny HeFounder & General Partner at Position Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Ventus Therapeutics7
Jerel DavisManaging Director at Versant VenturesJohn CassidyPartner, EMEA at SoftBank Vision FundMarcelo BigalVenture Partner at Versant VenturesMarkus WarmuthVenture Partner at Versant VenturesSteven JamesDirector at Juvena TherapeuticsDaniel KoerwerExecutive Officer at Ventus Therapeutics
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Also worked at Versant Ventures43
David AllisonManaging Director at Westlake Village BioPartnersKristin BeachCFO at Theory VenturesJerel DavisManaging Director at Versant VenturesAlex MaywegManaging Director at Versant VenturesClare OzawaManaging Director at Versant VenturesCarlo RizzutoManaging Director at Versant Ventures
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Also worked at Biogen98
Jigar RaythathaInvestor at Third Rock VenturesRichard RansohoffVenture Partner at Third Rock VenturesIsaiah Baril-DoreInvestor at Index VenturesRoy LobbVenture Partner at Advent Life SciencesSun AltbachSenior Scientific Advisor at BOLD LongevityJohn McCabePortfolio Company CFO & COO at Longwood Fund
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Also worked at Merck261
Anika GuptaInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Sam BlackmanEntrepreneur in Residence at GV (Google Ventures)Catherine Pearce, DHSc, MBAAdvisor at CincyTechDavid MollerInvestor at Third Rock VenturesAlan EzekowitzInvestor at Third Rock VenturesUri LopatinInvestor at Khosla Ventures
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