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Sanford J. Madigan

Investor

Managing Partner at Avalon BioVentures

San Diego County, California, United States

FoundedEnlaza TherapeuticsValora Therapeutics

About

Managing Partner and serial entrepreneur with 30 years in corporate financing, operations, and M&A. Co-founded Enlaza Therapeutics and was co-founder/CEO of Nerio Therapeutics and CEO of Calporta. Holds a PhD in Genetics from SUNY Stony Brook.

Experience

  1. Valora Therapeutics, Inc.Directorcurrent2024 β€” presentABV Accelerator
  2. Valora Therapeutics, Inc.Directorcurrent2024 β€” present
  3. Enlaza TherapeuticsPresident & CBOcurrent2020 β€” presentLa Jolla, CA
  4. Avalon BioVentures IManaging Partnercurrent2021 β€” presentLa Jolla, CA
  5. Nerio Therapeutics, Inc.Chief Executive Officer2019 β€” 2024La Jolla, CA
  6. Ankasa Regenerative Therapeutics, Inc.Chief Executive Officer2015 β€” 2023South San Francisco, California, United States
  7. Calporta TherapeuticsCEO2018 β€” 2020La Jolla
  8. Strategic Enzyme ApplicationsCEO, Co-Founder2009 β€” 201210410 Wateridge Circle, San Diego, CA 92121
  9. BioVerdantVP, Corporate Development2006 β€” 2008
  10. Nereus PharmaceuticalsVP, Corporate Development2002 β€” 2005
  11. Ambit BiosciencesVP, Corporate Development2001 β€” 2002
  12. X-Ceptor TherapeuticsVP, Corporate Development1999 β€” 2001
  13. SIBIA NeurosciencesDirector, Business Development1996 β€” 1999

Education

  1. Stony Brook UniversityB.S., Biochemistry
  2. Stony Brook UniversityPh.D., Genetics

Skills & more

Biotechnology19Biochemistry7Chemistry5Neuroscience4Drug Discovery4Lifesciences2Drug Development5Biopharmaceuticals3Technology Transfer5Commercialization4Corporate Development3Molecular Biology3
+9 moreLicensingMolecular DiagnosticsOncologyClinical DevelopmentR&DBiofuelsVenture FinancingStrategyPharmaceutical Industry

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