Where does Rebecca (Becky) Pferdehirt work?

Rebecca (Becky) Pferdehirt is CEO – Radial at Astera Institute.

What check size does Rebecca (Becky) Pferdehirt write?

Rebecca (Becky) Pferdehirt typically writes checks of $500K – $40M.

What companies has Rebecca (Becky) Pferdehirt invested in?

Investments tracked here include Arda Therapeutics.

Rebecca (Becky) Pferdehirt

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CEO – Radial at Astera Institute

California

Writes $500K – $40M checks · typically $20M

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About

CEO of Radial with extensive experience scaling scientific innovation across academic research, industrial R&D, and venture capital. Previously an Investing Partner at a16z Bio + Health, and held roles as R&D Scientist and Business Development leader at Amgen. She has a Ph.D. from UC Berkeley and a B.S. from MIT.

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Arda Therapeutics

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Colleagues at Astera Institute

Anika Gupta

COO – Foundation at Astera Institute

Dileep George

Head of AI Research at Astera Institute

Doris Tsao

Chief Scientist – Neuro at Astera Institute

Eli Dourado

Head of Strategic Investments at Astera Institute

Prachee Avasthi

Head of Open Science at Astera Institute

Seemay Chou

Co-Founder & President – Foundation at Astera Institute

Wes Panek

Astera Institute · Kauffman Fellow (Class 27)

Frequently asked questions

Who is Rebecca (Becky) Pferdehirt?: CEO of Radial with extensive experience scaling scientific innovation across academic research, industrial R&D, and venture capital. Previously an Investing Partner at a16z Bio + Health, and held roles as R&D Scientist and Business Development leader at Amgen. She has a Ph.D. from UC Berkeley and a B.S. from MIT.
Where does Rebecca (Becky) Pferdehirt work?: Rebecca (Becky) Pferdehirt is CEO – Radial at Astera Institute.
What check size does Rebecca (Becky) Pferdehirt write?: Rebecca (Becky) Pferdehirt typically writes checks of $500K – $40M.
What companies has Rebecca (Becky) Pferdehirt invested in?: Investments tracked here include Arda Therapeutics.

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