Peter Emtage
InvestorFounderVenture Partner at Versant Ventures · Founder & CEO at Santa Ana Bio · Executive at Cell Design Labs · Founder & CEO at Santa Ana
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
FoundedSanta AnaSanta Ana Bio
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About
Peter Emtage joined Versant Ventures as an Entrepreneur-in-Residence in October 2020 and became a Venture Partner in April 2021. He previously led cell therapy research at Kite Pharma (a Gilead company) and held senior scientific roles at Cell Design Labs and MedImmune, with over 20 years of drug development experience in oncology, autoimmunity, infectious diseases and inflammation.
Founder & CEO at Santa Ana Bio
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Executive at Cell Design Labs
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Experience
- Santa Ana Bio, IncChief Executive Officercurrent2021 — present
- Versant VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2020 — present
- Kite PharmaGlobal Head of Cell Therapy Research2018 — 2020
- Cell Design LabsChief Scientific Officer2016 — 2018San Francisco, California
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Peter Emtage?
- Peter Emtage joined Versant Ventures as an Entrepreneur-in-Residence in October 2020 and became a Venture Partner in April 2021. He previously led cell therapy research at Kite Pharma (a Gilead company) and held senior scientific roles at Cell Design Labs and MedImmune, with over 20 years of drug development experience in oncology, autoimmunity, infectious diseases and inflammation.
- Where does Peter Emtage work?
- Peter Emtage is Founder & CEO of Santa Ana and Venture Partner at Versant Ventures and Founder & CEO at Santa Ana Bio and Executive at Cell Design Labs.
- What check size does Peter Emtage write?
- Peter Emtage typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What companies did Peter Emtage found?
- Peter Emtage founded Santa Ana, Santa Ana Bio.
- What companies has Peter Emtage invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Santa Ana Bio.
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Versant Ventures mafia12
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Santa Ana Bio mafia3
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Cell Design Labs mafia2
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Santa Ana mafia2
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Also worked at Santa Ana Bio, Inc6
Also worked at Kite Pharma15
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