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Walter Olesiak

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Operating Partner at Remiges Ventures, Inc. · Operating Partner at RDiscovery · Board director at NapaJen Pharma, Inc.

New York, New York, United States

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Taro InabaunlockedWalter: together at Mitsui & Co. Global Investment, Inc. (2004–2012)
Walter: together at Mitsui & Co. Global Investment, Inc.
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Walter: together at Genzyme Japan

About

Walter Olesiak brings over 28 years in business development, healthcare consulting and venture investing, including 12 years at Mitsui Ventures where he served as board member or observer at 10 portfolio companies, plus prior roles at Cambridge Pharma Consultancy (IMS Health), Genzyme Japan and SRL, Inc. He holds an AB in Biochemical Sciences from Harvard and an MBA from Cornell.

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Board director at NapaJen Pharma, Inc.

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Mitsui Global InvestmentMenlo Park · $500K – $10M checks · since 2021Remiges Ventures, Inc.Seattle · since 2021

Experience

  1. Remiges VenturesPartnercurrent2014 — presentCambridge, MA
  2. Glycomine Inc.Board Observercurrent2021 — presentSan Carlos, California, United States
  3. ENB TherapeuticsBoard Observercurrent2018 — presentNew York City, NY
  4. i3 Asset Accelerator - Mount Sinai Health Systemi3 Advisorcurrent2018 — presentNew York City, NY
  5. Omeicos Ophthalmics, Inc.Board Of Directorscurrent2017 — presentCambridge, MA
  6. Connectis VenturesManaging Director2012 — 2014Greater New York City Area
  7. Cardeus Pharmaceuticals, IncBoard of Directors2011 — 2013
  8. Actimis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Board Observer2005 — 2013Greater San Diego Area
  9. Boston Biomedical, Inc.Board Observer2008 — 2012
  10. Axikin Pharmaceuticals, IncBoard of Directors2008 — 2012
  11. Cylene Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Board Observer2005 — 2012Greater San Diego Area
  12. ProteinSimple (formerly Cell Biosciences, Inc.)Board Observer2004 — 2012Santa Clara, CA
  13. Mitsui & Co. Global Investment, Inc.Investment Partner2004 — 2012New York, NY
  14. Biolex Therapeutics, Inc.Board Observer2004 — 2008
  15. Panacos Pharmaceuticals, IncBoard Observer2004 — 2005
  16. Cambridge Pharma ConsultancyDirector1998 — 2004New York, NY
  17. SRL, IncBusiness Development1991 — 1997Tokyo, Japan
  18. Genzyme JapanManager1989 — 1991Tokyo, Japan

Skills & more

Venture Capital32Biotechnology21Start-ups22Drug Discovery13Lifesciences16Pharmaceutical Industry16Oncology5Cancer5Business Development8Drug Development4Biopharmaceuticals8Entrepreneurship7
+12 moreCorporate DevelopmentFinancial ModelingInvestmentsPrivate EquityMergers & AcquisitionsPortfolio ManagementEmerging MarketsDue DiligenceHealthcareStrategyVenture FinancingIPO

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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.
Hiroshi Tamada
Chief Medical Officer at RDiscovery
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.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Walter Olesiak?
Walter Olesiak brings over 28 years in business development, healthcare consulting and venture investing, including 12 years at Mitsui Ventures where he served as board member or observer at 10 portfolio companies, plus prior roles at Cambridge Pharma Consultancy (IMS Health), Genzyme Japan and SRL, Inc. He holds an AB in Biochemical Sciences from Harvard and an MBA from Cornell.
Where does Walter Olesiak work?
Walter Olesiak is Operating Partner at Remiges Ventures, Inc. and Board director at NapaJen Pharma, Inc..
Where did Walter Olesiak go to school?
Walter Olesiak studied at Harvard University (AB, Biochemical Sciences); Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management (MBA).

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Also attended Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management155

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Shared employers

Also worked at Glycomine Inc.2

Dominic SchmidtGeneral Partner at Advent Life SciencesGiacomo ChiesiManaging Partner at Chiesi Ventures

Also worked at ENB Therapeutics1

Sumayah JamalPresident, Co-founder & Chief Scientific Officer at ENB Therapeutics

Also worked at Mitsui & Co. Global Investment, Inc.28

Taro InabaManaging Partner at Remiges Ventures, Inc.Taka KodaPartner at Remiges Ventures, Inc.Taro HizumeGeneral Partner at Ff Venture CapitalSunao NishimuraInvestor at E12 Venture Capital, LlcMasaji MatsuokaManaging Director at E12 Venture Capital, LlcKaz KikuchiPartner at TransLink Capital

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Also worked at Genzyme Japan175

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