Satoshi Konagai
InvestorInvestor at Astellas Venture Management LLC
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $100K β $5M checks Β· typically $1.5M
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Kazuhiko NonomuraunlockedSatoshi: together at Kyoto University (1998β1999)
Γ3Satoshi: together at Kyoto University
Γ3Satoshi: together at Astellas Pharma
Satoshi: together at DEM Biopharma, Inc.
About
Joined AVM in 2020 after working in the Strategic department at Astellas Pharma in Tokyo from 2015, evaluating late-stage opportunities across oncology, ophthalmology and regenerative medicine. Earlier he spent 2004-2015 as a pharmacology research scientist in oncology at Astellas. Holds a Master of Life Science from Kyoto University and an MBA from University of Massachusetts Lowell.
ContactΒ· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- Solu TherapeuticsBoard Directorcurrent2023 β present
- Syntax BioBoard Directorcurrent2024 β present
- DEM Biopharma, Inc.Board Directorcurrent2024 β present
- DEM Biopharma, Inc.Board Observer2022 β 2024
- M-TRAM program at Stanford UniversityIndustry Advisorcurrent2024 β present
- NeoPhore LtdBoard Observercurrent2024 β present
- PhoreMost LtdBoard Observercurrent2023 β present
- Casma TherapeuticsBoard Directorcurrent2023 β present
- Avilar TherapeuticsBoard Observercurrent2023 β present
- Astellas Venture Management LLCInvestment Leadcurrent2024 β present
- Astellas Venture Management LLCAssociate Investment Director2023 β 2024
- Astellas Venture Management LLCSenior Investment Manager2020 β 2023
- Cleave Therapeutics, Inc.Board Observer2021 β 2022
- Astellas PharmaSenior Manager, Product & Portfolio Strategy2015 β 2020
- Astellas PharmaSenior Researcher, Oncology2007 β 2015
- Astellas PharmaSenior Researcher, Nephrology2005 β 2007
- FujisawaScientist2004 β 2005
Skills & more
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- VC University β VC University
- Medical Management Specialist, Third Grade β Japan Medical Management Practice Management
From Satoshi's professional profile.
Colleagues at Astellas Venture Management LLC
Amy Skarr
Board of Managers (President) at Astellas Venture Management LLC
Hiromichi Kimura
Investor at Astellas Venture Management LLC
Hiroyuki Usuda
Investment Lead at Astellas Venture Management LLC
James Zuercher
Investor at Astellas Venture Management
Matt Vogt
Board of Managers at Astellas Venture Management LLC
Nagisa Sakurai
Investment Lead at Astellas Venture Management LLC
Shinichi Miyake
Investment Lead at Astellas Venture Management LLC
Tadayoshi Hirata
Investment Lead at Astellas Venture Management LLC
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Satoshi Konagai?
- Joined AVM in 2020 after working in the Strategic department at Astellas Pharma in Tokyo from 2015, evaluating late-stage opportunities across oncology, ophthalmology and regenerative medicine. Earlier he spent 2004-2015 as a pharmacology research scientist in oncology at Astellas. Holds a Master of Life Science from Kyoto University and an MBA from University of Massachusetts Lowell.
- Where does Satoshi Konagai work?
- Satoshi Konagai is Investor at Astellas Venture Management LLC.
- What check size does Satoshi Konagai write?
- Satoshi Konagai typically writes checks of $100K β $5M.
- Where did Satoshi Konagai go to school?
- Satoshi Konagai studied at University of Massachusetts Lowell (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Entrepreneurship and Innovation); Kyoto University (Master of Science (MSc), Life Science in the field of Integrated Life Science); Kyoto University (Bachelor of Agriculture, Life and Biomaterials Science).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Syntax Bio3
Also worked at NeoPhore Ltd5
Also worked at PhoreMost Ltd6
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