Takaaki Tobaru
InvestorPartner at Remiges Ventures, Inc. Β· Partner, Director at RDiscovery
Seattle, Washington
Writes $100K β $5M checks Β· typically $1.5M
About
Known as Aki, he brings over 20 years of experience in search and evaluation, business development, and venture investing. Before Remiges he was VP of Corporate Development at Ora and spent more than 13 years at Daiichi-Sankyo, where he helped establish and manage the company's corporate venture capital funds. He holds a BSc in Material Sciences, an MSc from San Diego State University, and an MBA from UC San Diego.
ContactΒ· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- Remiges VenturesPartnercurrent2017 β presentTokyo, Boston and Seattle
- Ora, Inc.VP Corporate Development2014 β 2017
- AcucelaSenior Director2012 β 2013
- Daiichi Sankyo GroupAssociate Director, External Scientific Affairs, Global Business Development and Licensing1999 β 2011
- SankyoManager2004 β 2006
Skills & more
Biotechnology25Lifesciences7Drug Development38Pharmaceutical Industry29Oncology6Technology Transfer10Clinical Development10Clinical Trials2Drug Discovery16Biopharmaceuticals29Biomarkers1Licensing2
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CRODiabetesInfectious DiseasesRegulatory SubmissionsCommercializationRegulatory AffairsCancerMonoclonal AntibodiesINDMedical DevicesMolecular BiologyChemistryFrom Takaaki's professional profile.
Colleagues at Remiges Ventures, Inc.
Atsushi Uno
Senior Researcher at Remiges Ventures, Inc.
Hans Keirstead
Chairman at Remiges Ventures, Inc.
Hiroshi Tamada
Chief Medical Officer at Remiges Ventures, Inc.
Kanako Amano
Researcher at Remiges Ventures, Inc.
Kazuhiko Nonomura
Partner at Remiges Ventures, Inc.
Kyoko Matsumoto
Senior Associate at Remiges Ventures, Inc.
Linda Li
Venture Partner at Remiges Ventures, Inc.
Masako Shimazaki
Researcher at Remiges Ventures, Inc.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Takaaki Tobaru?
- Known as Aki, he brings over 20 years of experience in search and evaluation, business development, and venture investing. Before Remiges he was VP of Corporate Development at Ora and spent more than 13 years at Daiichi-Sankyo, where he helped establish and manage the company's corporate venture capital funds. He holds a BSc in Material Sciences, an MSc from San Diego State University, and an MBA from UC San Diego.
- Where does Takaaki Tobaru work?
- Takaaki Tobaru is Partner at Remiges Ventures, Inc..
- What check size does Takaaki Tobaru write?
- Takaaki Tobaru typically writes checks of $100K β $5M.
- Where did Takaaki Tobaru go to school?
- Takaaki Tobaru studied at University of California, San Diego - Rady School of Management (MBA, Biotech/Pharmaceutical); San Diego State University (MS, Chemistry); Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology (BE, Material Systems).
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Also attended University of California, San Diego - Rady School of Management17
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Also attended San Diego State University107
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