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Michael Martin

Investor

Investor at Takeda Ventures

San Diego, California

Writes $1M – $5M checks · typically $2.5M

Experience

  1. PlexiumPresident & CEOcurrent2024 — presentSan Diego, California, United States
  2. TakedaHead of Center for External Innovation2022 — 2024
  3. TakedaHead of Center for External Innovation2022 — 2024
  4. Takeda Ventures, Inc.Takeda Ventures, Inc.2015 — 2024
  5. Takeda PharmaceuticalsGlobal Licensing & Business Development2012 — 2015
  6. Takeda PharmaceuticalsHead, Intellikine Integration2012
  7. Intellikine Inc.2008 — 2012Intellikine
  8. TargeGen, Inc..2005 — 2008
  9. Arena Pharmaceuticals.2000 — 2005

Skills & more

Clinical Development6Drug Discovery20Pharmaceutical Industry15Drug Development17Oncology5Lifesciences3Biotechnology15IND8Medicinal Chemistry3

From Michael's professional profile.

Colleagues at Takeda Ventures

Akiko Amakawa
CEO Chief of Staff at Takeda Ventures
Andrew S. Plump
Director - President, Research & Development at Takeda Ventures
Asuka Miyabashira
President, Japan Pharma Business Unit at Takeda Ventures
Awny Farajallah
Chief Medical Officer at Takeda Ventures
Christophe Weber
President and CEO, Representative Director at Takeda Ventures
Elaine Shannon
President, Global Supply & Quality at Takeda Ventures
Gabriele Ricci
Chief Data & Technology Officer at Takeda Ventures
Giles Platford
President, International Business Unit at Takeda Ventures

Network1

Carrie Williams
Partner, Venture at McKesson Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Michael Martin work?
Michael Martin is Investor at Takeda Ventures.
What check size does Michael Martin write?
Michael Martin typically writes checks of $1M – $5M.

Shared employers

Also worked at Plexium11

Ian PeikonVenture Partner at Lux CapitalTherese LiechtensteinPartner at 4BIO CapitalKiersten SteadManaging Partner, DCVC Bio at DCVC (Data Collective)Rob HopfnerManaging Director at Pivotal Life SciencesBenjamin LiVice President at Pivotal Life SciencesJoey MasonLife Sciences Venture Partner at Claret Capital Partners

+ 5 more

Also worked at Takeda32

Rebecca RedfieldSenior Associate at .406 VenturesJulie KimRepresentative Director – President and CEO at Takeda VenturesAkiko AmakawaCEO Chief of Staff at Takeda VenturesAwny FarajallahChief Medical Officer at Takeda VenturesElaine ShannonPresident, Global Supply & Quality at Takeda VenturesGabriele RicciChief Data & Technology Officer at Takeda Ventures

+ 26 more

Also worked at Takeda Ventures, Inc.5

Jayson PunwaniManaging Director, Head of Venture at AbingworthMichal SilverbergManaging Director at Novartis Venture FundGraeme MartinVenture Partner at ALSA VenturesIlan ZipkinVenture Partner at Breakout VenturesMiles GersonGeneral Partner at SV Health Investors

Also worked at Arena Pharmaceuticals1

Holly AldrichExecutive Assistant at Frazier Life Sciences