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Yael Weiss

Founder

Founder at Mahzi Therapeutics

Evanston, Illinois, United States

FoundedMahzi Therapeutics

Founder at Mahzi Therapeutics

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Mahzi Therapeutics's investors · 5

Droia VenturesLeuven · $540K checksHealthCapStockholmMitsui Global InvestmentMenlo Park · $500K – $10M checksVenrockPalo Alto · $500K – $10M checksVenrock AssociatesPalo Alto · since 2021

Experience

  1. Mahzi TherapeuticsChief Executive Officercurrent2021 — present
  2. SPARK NSMember TRAC committeecurrent2026 — presentMenlo Park, CA
  3. Biotech CEO SisterhoodMembercurrent2023 — present
  4. Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc.VP Business Development2017 — 2022
  5. Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc.Executive Director, Search and Evaluation, Business Development2014 — 2022Novato, California
  6. MerckExecutive Director, Head MRL regional deals2011 — 2014
  7. MerckDirector, Global Scientific Affairs2007 — 2011
  8. Merck Sharp & DohmeMedical Director2003 — 2007
  9. GenzymeMedical Director2000 — 2003
  10. Columbine VenturesVP1999 — 2002

Skills & more

Clinical Development67Biotechnology80Clinical Trials34Drug Development78Oncology21Lifesciences8Drug Discovery34Immunology16Infectious Diseases8Biopharmaceuticals23Technology Transfer18Medical Devices11
+11 moreVaccinesClinical ResearchNeurosciencePharmacologyMolecular BiologyBiomarkersR&DFDAPharmaceutical IndustryCROTeam Management

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Yael Weiss?
Executive Officer, Director at Mahzi Therapeutics
Where does Yael Weiss work?
Yael Weiss is Founder of Mahzi Therapeutics.
What companies did Yael Weiss found?
Yael Weiss founded Mahzi Therapeutics.
Where did Yael Weiss go to school?
Yael Weiss studied at Weizmann Institute of Science (MSc, PhD); The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Doctor of Medicine (MD)); Tel Aviv University (BSc, Biology).

Same school

Also attended Weizmann Institute of Science25

Yaron DanielyGeneral Partner & Head of aMoon Alpha at aMoonReut ShemaPartner at aMoonHagai Marmor-KolletAssociate at aMoonItzik ParnafesVenture Partner at Key1 CapitalPete FlintInvestor at NFXShiran Tehila MashiahPrincipal at Peregrine Ventures

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Also attended The Hebrew University of Jerusalem236

Lisa CohenInvestment Director at Intel CapitalMiri FentonAssociate at Maverick Ventures IsraelTamar YehoshuaInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Rutie AdarInvestments & Innovation Sr. Director, Israel at Samsung Catalyst FundJack LevyInvestor at Israel Cleantech VenturesRony Patishi-ChillimInvestor at Israel Cleantech Ventures

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Also attended Tel Aviv University515

Matan RoetAssociate at Redpoint VenturesArnon DinurPartner at 83NorthYoram SnirPartner at 83NorthRaz MaysharSenior Manager at Qualcomm VenturesDavid GoldschmidtManaging Director, Head of the Fund at Samsung Catalyst FundAmit ShofarSr. Investment Director at Samsung Catalyst Fund

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Shared employers

Also worked at Mahzi Therapeutics2

Kazufumi NakamuraInvestment Director at Mitsui Global InvestmentMarten SteenManaging Partner at HealthCap

Also worked at Biotech CEO Sisterhood2

Shahid NimjeeCo-founder, Chief Scientific Officer and Stroke Clinical Lead at Basking BiosciencesSheila Gujrathi, MDFounder at Gossamer Bio

Also worked at Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc.5

Christina BroomesCommercial Advisor at 2Flo VenturesMarten SteenManaging Partner at HealthCapCarlos SolórzanoPrincipal at S32Linda TsangExecutive Assistant at VenrockCory BystromSenior Director, Biomarker & Analytical Development at AOA Dx

Also worked at Merck139

Sam BlackmanEntrepreneur in Residence at GV (Google Ventures)Catherine Pearce, DHSc, MBAAdvisor at CincyTechDavid MollerInvestor at Third Rock VenturesAlan EzekowitzInvestor at Third Rock VenturesAndrea van ElsasInvestor at Third Rock VenturesDavid KaufmanInvestor at Third Rock Ventures

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