Steven Nichtberger, MD
FounderFounder at Cabaletta Bio
Seattle, Washington, United States
FoundedCabaletta Bio
About
Steven Nichtberger, MD, is co-founder, Chairman, and CEO of Cabaletta Bio (CABA:Nasdaq) and serves as Chairman of ControlRad Systems and a partner at GBF Advisors. His prior roles include CEO and President of Tengion, where he raised over $225 million from strategic, public, and venture investors, as well as commercial and strategic leadership positions at Merck and founding Coupco. He received the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award for emerging companies in 2008.
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Co-founders at Cabaletta Bio
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Steven NichtbergerExecutive Officer, Director
Experience
- Cabaletta BioCo-founder, Chairman, & CEOcurrent2017 β presentGreater Philadelphia Area
- GBF Advisors, LLCManaging Partnercurrent2011 β presentGreater Philadelphia Area
- The Wharton SchoolProfessor of Practicecurrent2011 β presentGreater Philadelphia Area
- Bioadvance Greenhouse FundBoard of Directorscurrent2007 β present
- Israel Biotech FundFund Advisorcurrent2015 β presentUS and Israel
- Main Line HealthBoard of Governors2014 β 2023
- University of PennsylvaniaBoard of Overseers - School of Arts and Sciences2008 β 2019Greater Philadelphia Area
- Hutchison BioAdvisor2014 β 2018Greater Philadelphia Area and Israel
- Alliance for Regenerative MedicineBoard of Directors2009 β 2014
- Pennsylvania BioDirector and Past Chairman of the Board2007 β 2014
- Biotechnology Industry OrganizationBoard of Directors2010 β 2011
- TengionPresident, CEO, and Director2004 β 2011
- MerckVarious Commercial Leadership Positions1995 β 2003
- CoupcoFounder and CEO1984 β 2002
- Mount Sinai Medical CenterCardiology Fellow / Medicine Resident1989 β 1995
Skills & more
Clinical Trials10Lifesciences28Biotechnology52Start-ups21Technology Transfer3FDA4Strategic Partnerships4Commercialization8Healthcare4Entrepreneurship8Venture Capital3Clinical Research4
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Steven Nichtberger, MD?
- Steven Nichtberger, MD, is co-founder, Chairman, and CEO of Cabaletta Bio (CABA:Nasdaq) and serves as Chairman of ControlRad Systems and a partner at GBF Advisors. His prior roles include CEO and President of Tengion, where he raised over $225 million from strategic, public, and venture investors, as well as commercial and strategic leadership positions at Merck and founding Coupco. He received the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award for emerging companies in 2008.
- Where does Steven Nichtberger, MD work?
- Steven Nichtberger, MD is Founder of Cabaletta Bio.
- What companies did Steven Nichtberger, MD found?
- Steven Nichtberger, MD founded Cabaletta Bio.
- Where did Steven Nichtberger, MD go to school?
- Steven Nichtberger, MD studied at The Wharton School (BS, Economics); University of Pennsylvania (BA, Biology); Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo (MD).
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