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Sonia Kartha

Investor

Director, Corporate Development at RA Capital

Boston, Massachusetts

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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About

Sonia Kartha is a Director of Corporate Development at Raven, where she focuses on NewCo creation alongside Venture Partners and Entrepreneurs-in-Residence. She previously worked as an Associate on RA Capital's TechAtlas team, analyzing competitive landscapes, evaluating investment opportunities across therapeutic areas and stages, and advising portfolio companies on program and pipeline strategy. She holds a BA in Chemistry and a PhD in Bioengineering from the University of Pennsylvania.

Invests in

Biotech

Experience

  1. Raven (RA Ventures)Director of Corporate Developmentcurrent2026 — present
  2. RA Capital Management, L.P.Associate2021 — 2023Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  3. TerrestrialBoard Observer2022 — 2023
  4. PetriVenture Fellow2020 — 2021

Skills & more

BioengineeringMedical ImagingAnimal ModelsMatlabImageJImmunohistochemistry1Cell Culture2Confocal Microscopy2Life Sciences1Microsoft Office1Molecular Biology2Science1
+4 moreFluorescence MicroscopyBiomedical EngineeringMicroscopyMammalian Cell Culture

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Sonia Kartha?
Sonia Kartha is a Director of Corporate Development at Raven, where she focuses on NewCo creation alongside Venture Partners and Entrepreneurs-in-Residence. She previously worked as an Associate on RA Capital's TechAtlas team, analyzing competitive landscapes, evaluating investment opportunities across therapeutic areas and stages, and advising portfolio companies on program and pipeline strategy. She holds a BA in Chemistry and a PhD in Bioengineering from the University of Pennsylvania.
Where does Sonia Kartha work?
Sonia Kartha is Director, Corporate Development at RA Capital.
What does Sonia Kartha invest in?
Sonia Kartha invests in Biotech.
What check size does Sonia Kartha write?
Sonia Kartha typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Sonia Kartha go to school?
Sonia Kartha studied at University of Pennsylvania (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Bioengineering); University of Pennsylvania (Bachelor’s Degree, Chemistry); Masterman Julia R Secondary School (High School Diploma).

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