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142 people · Source: Mira · Collected Oct 12, 2026. A–Z sample, not a market census. Stored role and match evidence; confirm current roles on LinkedIn. Inclusion and sample details.

Full list, 142 rows
Rows 1–80 of 142 · Last collected Oct 12, 2026 · Person locations in the US
Name / LinkedInCurrent titleCompanyPerson locationWhy this row
Aditi TrehanCo-FounderMantle BiotechNew York, New York
company matchMantle Biotech
Adriana C CabréCo-FounderBiotech CHRO SisterhoodSan Diego, California
company matchBiotech CHRO Sisterhood
Ahmad KhalilCo-FounderK2 TherapeuticsBoston, Massachusetts
company matchK2 Therapeutics
Aidan TinafarCo-FounderLiberum BiotechSan Francisco, California
company matchLiberum Biotech
Alan D'AndreaCo-FounderCedilla TherapeuticsBoston, Massachusetts
company matchCedilla Therapeutics
Alejandro AdamCo-FounderPraxis Biotechnology, Inc.Albany, New York
company matchPraxis Biotechnology, Inc.
Alvin HuangCo-FounderAcre TherapeuticsProvidence, Rhode Island
company matchAcre Therapeutics
Andrew LordCo-FounderOffworld BiotechAlso current: Interplanetary Chamber of CommercePlentywood, Montana
company matchOffworld Biotech
Andrew LyonCo-FounderSelSym BiotechAlso current: Sanguina, Inc.Orange, California
company matchSelSym Biotech
Andrew WojtovichCo-FounderLuminova Biotech, LLCRochester, New York
company matchLuminova Biotech, LLC
Ariane VasilatisCo-FounderZena Therapeutics Inc.North Brunswick, New Jersey
company matchZena Therapeutics Inc.
Barb RohrerCo-FounderMitoChem TherapeuticsCharleston, South Carolina
company matchMitoChem Therapeutics
Benoit BruneauCo-FounderTenaya TherapeuticsSan Francisco, California
company matchTenaya Therapeutics
Binru ChenCo-Founder & CEOSparkGene BiotechnologySan Francisco, California
company matchSparkGene Biotechnology
Biren ShahCo-FounderSphinxion TherapeuticsSan Diego, California
company matchSphinxion Therapeutics
Brian FrezzaCo-founderEmerald TherapeuticsAlso current: Emerald Cloud LabAustin, Texas
company matchEmerald Therapeutics
Brian StaatsCo-Founder, CTOAxio BioPharmaRedmond, Washington
company matchAxio BioPharma
Bryan ArrayalesCo-FounderPatchLab BiotechLos Angeles, California
company matchPatchLab Biotech
Buwei HuangCo-FounderXaira TherapeuticsSeattle, Washington
company matchXaira Therapeutics
Calvin JohnsonCo-FounderConcordance TherapeuticsChelsea, Massachusetts
company matchConcordance Therapeutics
Cheng HuCo-FounderTechnetium TherapeuticsSan Francisco, California
company matchTechnetium Therapeutics
Chorom PakCo-FounderAlkyon TherapeuticsAlso current: Lynx Biosciences (LynxBio)San Diego, California
company matchAlkyon Therapeutics
Chris ConlonCo-FounderRecon Biotech LLCSomerville, Massachusetts
company matchRecon Biotech LLC
Christopher ParkerCo-FounderBelharra TherapeuticsSan Diego, California
company matchBelharra Therapeutics
Christopher WeberCo-FounderClaudyn BiotechChicago, Illinois
company matchClaudyn Biotech
Cole LaBonneCo-FounderKolibri BiotechnologyOakland, California
company matchKolibri Biotechnology
Cory HillCo-FounderC-Side BiopharmaSan Diego, California
company matchC-Side Biopharma
Cynthia SundellCo-FounderPiezo TherapeuticsAtlanta, Georgia
company matchPiezo Therapeutics
Dan HayesCo-FounderIlluminate TherapeuticsState College, Pennsylvania
company matchIlluminate Therapeutics
Daniel BarrowsCo-FounderPatchLab BiotechSan Diego, California
company matchPatchLab Biotech
Daniel EramianCo-FounderOpus Biotech CommunicationsRenton, Washington
company matchOpus Biotech Communications
Daniel SiegwartCo-FounderReCode TherapeuticsAlso current: Signify BioDallas, Texas
company matchReCode Therapeutics
David StokesCo-FounderDiscovery BiotechBellevue, Washington
company matchDiscovery Biotech
David WeinerCo-FounderBend TherapeuticsNew Orleans, Louisiana
company matchBend Therapeutics
Dee Olomajeye DragonCo-FounderBiotech CHRO SisterhoodSouth San Francisco, California
company matchBiotech CHRO Sisterhood
Deidra MountainCo-FounderOrion Therapeutics, Inc.Knoxville, Tennessee
company matchOrion Therapeutics, Inc.
Denny TruongCo-FounderSynCell BiotechnologyMedford, Massachusetts
company matchSynCell Biotechnology
Dexter PearsonCo-FounderCyana TherapeuticsAlso current: Canvas Capital Management LLC; PasteworksMiami Beach, Florida
company matchCyana Therapeutics
Dimitrios AngelisCo-FounderSparta BiopharmaAlso current: Sparta BiomedicalBrentwood, Tennessee
company matchSparta Biopharma
Dominic CarringtonCo-FounderBiotech International InstituteGrand Haven, Michigan
company matchBiotech International Institute
Donald GannCo-FounderShock Therapeutics BiotechLutherville-Timonium, Maryland
company matchShock Therapeutics Biotech
Drew CashmereCo-FounderBiopharma Insights & Solutions Inc.Also current: South Florida Funding GroupFort Lauderdale, Florida
company matchBiopharma Insights & Solutions Inc.
E. Eugene BainCo-FounderFin BioPharmaChicago, Illinois
company matchFin BioPharma
Edward R TruittCo-Founder, CEOLubris BioPharmaMedina, Washington
company matchLubris BioPharma
Elizabeth IornsCo-FounderUnleash TherapeuticsPalo Alto, California
company matchUnleash Therapeutics
Elliot AndrophyCo-founderKovina Therapeutics, Inc.Indianapolis, Indiana
company matchKovina Therapeutics, Inc.
Eric XuCo-FounderProlab BiotechnologyNew York, New York
company matchProlab Biotechnology
Ethan GeierCo-founderApricity TherapeuticsSan Francisco, California
company matchApricity Therapeutics
Evangelos KiskinisCo-FounderNuCyRNA TherapeuticsChicago, Illinois
company matchNuCyRNA Therapeutics
Fang ZhouCo-FounderRephImmune BiotechnologyCambridge, Massachusetts
company matchRephImmune Biotechnology
Felix KimCo-FounderContext TherapeuticsPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
company matchContext Therapeutics
Frank FurnariCo-FounderTrotana TherapeuticsSan Diego, California
company matchTrotana Therapeutics
Gary BurmeisterCo-FounderBioTech IP AsscoiatesWaxhaw, North Carolina
company matchBioTech IP Asscoiates
Giovanni ParmigianiCo-FounderPhaeno BiotechBoston, Massachusetts
company matchPhaeno Biotech
Giovanni TraversoCo-FounderAbsco TherapeuticsAlso current: SUTOL Bio; Syntis Bio; Teal Bio; Vivtex; Celero Systems; Suono Bio; LyndraCambridge, Massachusetts
company matchAbsco Therapeutics
Giuseppe CiaramellaCo-FounderOrbital TherapeuticsCambridge, Massachusetts
company matchOrbital Therapeutics
Gregory WeissCo-FounderDebut BiotechnologyNew York, New York
company matchDebut Biotechnology
Haoxing XuScientific Co-founderCalyGene Biotechnology/Lysoway Therapeutics, inc.Ann Arbor, Michigan
company matchCalyGene Biotechnology/Lysoway Therapeutics, inc.
Helen BeckerCo-founderRaven Biotech Inc.St Louis, Missouri
company matchRaven Biotech Inc.
Jacob RubensCo-FounderQuotient TherapeuticsAlso current: Serif Bio­med­i­cines; Tessera Therapeutics; Sana Biotechnology, Inc.Cambridge, Massachusetts
company matchQuotient Therapeutics
Jacob VoganCo-Founder And Chief Scientific Officer (CSO)CB TherapeuticsSan Diego, California
company matchCB Therapeutics
James JanetkaCo FounderProteXase Therapeutics, Inc.Also current: Fimbrion Therapeutics, Inc.St Louis, Missouri
company matchProteXase Therapeutics, Inc.
Jan van DeursenCo-FounderUNITY BiotechnologyAlso current: Cavalry BiosciencesNovato, California
company matchUNITY Biotechnology
Jason GestwickiCo-FounderViewPoint TherapeuticsSan Francisco, California
company matchViewPoint Therapeutics
Jay MadanCo-Founder9 Meters BiopharmaRaleigh, North Carolina
company match9 Meters Biopharma
Jean-Christophe HarmangeCo-FounderFirebird TherapeuticsAndover, Massachusetts
company matchFirebird Therapeutics
Jeff FreemanCo-FounderCanvas TherapeuticsAlso current: MfusedPhoenix, Arizona
company matchCanvas Therapeutics
Jie SunCo-Founder & CEOChemT BiotechnologyCambridge, Massachusetts
company matchChemT Biotechnology
Jinyi Janet ZhangCo-FounderBoston Easy BiotechBoston, Massachusetts
company matchBoston Easy Biotech
Jonathan MooreCo-FounderADnova TherapeuticsCambridge, Massachusetts
company matchADnova Therapeutics
Jonathan WeissCo-FounderBasis Digital BiotechBoston, Massachusetts
company matchBasis Digital Biotech
Julie LedfordCo-FounderAspiro TherapeuticsAlso current: RaeSedo IncTucson, Arizona
company matchAspiro Therapeutics
Jun ZhouCo-FounderTypewriter Therapeutics, Inc.Cambridge, Massachusetts
company matchTypewriter Therapeutics, Inc.
Justas DauparasCo-FounderXaira TherapeuticsSeattle, Washington
company matchXaira Therapeutics
Kalina PaunovskaCo-FounderNava TherapeuticsCambridge, Massachusetts
company matchNava Therapeutics
Katie BadiorCo-FounderSeraGene TherapeuticsMilwaukee, Wisconsin
company matchSeraGene Therapeutics
Ken MullenCo-FounderBasis Digital BiotechBoston, Massachusetts
company matchBasis Digital Biotech
Kris WoodCo-FounderTavros TherapeuticsAlso current: Element Genomics, Inc.; Celldom, Inc.Chapel Hill, North Carolina
company matchTavros Therapeutics
Lawrence CoreyCo-FounderJuno TherapeuticsSeattle, Washington
company matchJuno Therapeutics
Lea HachigianCo-FounderBe BiopharmaBrookline, Massachusetts
company matchBe Biopharma

130 distinct companies across 27 states. Largest state counts: California (38), Massachusetts (30), New York (9). 142 of 5481 cached candidates passed the rule. Match basis: company-name phrase match, not a product check.

142People
130Companies
27States
Oct 12, 2026Collected

Where these 142 people are

Counts describe published rows and person locations, not company headquarters.

States · 27

California38
Massachusetts30
New York9
Washington9
Illinois5
North Carolina5
Arizona4
District of Columbia4
Georgia4
Missouri4
Texas4
Connecticut3
Florida3
Michigan3
Montana2
Pennsylvania2
Tennessee2
Wisconsin2
Colorado1
Indiana1
Louisiana1
Maryland1
New Jersey1
Oklahoma1
Rhode Island1
South Carolina1
Utah1

Cities

San Francisco14
Boston13
Cambridge10
San Diego10
Los Angeles5
New York5
Seattle5
Washington4
Chapel Hill3
Chicago3
St Louis3
Tucson3
Andover2
Ann Arbor2
Atlanta2

58 other cities appear once. 73 cities in total.

Companies

130 distinct companies; repeated companies below.

Biotech CHRO Sisterhood5
Aspiro Therapeutics2
Basis Digital Biotech2
Canvas Therapeutics2
ChemT Biotechnology2
Firebird Therapeutics2
PatchLab Biotech2
SparkGene Biotechnology2
Xaira Therapeutics2

Titles

Co-founder139
Founder2
CTO1

Exclusive buckets; first matching role wins.

Scope of this list

Current founder or co-founder role with no end date; named company; US person location with a city and state. Sector phrase match in the selected company name, title or industry (quoted per row), not a product check; headlines and non-operating organization labels excluded. 142 of 5481 cached candidates passed. Display order is A–Z by name. Every row matched a stored company field. Rebuilt Oct 15, 2026. Collection dates describe retrieval, not when a profile last changed. Refresh policy.

How to cite

Metix Lists. “US biotech founders list.” Collected Oct 12, 2026. 142 of 142 qualifiers. All cached qualifiers, not ranked. https://lists.metix.ai/founders/biotech-founders-us#summary

Questions about this list

Who appears in US biotech founders list?

The US biotech founders list includes 142 people in the United States, collected Oct 12, 2026, including Aditi Trehan, Adriana C Cabré, Ahmad Khalil.

What connects these people to this sector?

Current founder or co-founder role with no end date; named company; US person location with a city and state. Sector phrase match in the selected company name, title or industry (quoted per row), not a product check; headlines and non-operating organization labels excluded. The evidence quotes a stored company, title or industry field; a phrase match does not verify a product.

Which states and cities appear in this list?

States: California (38), Massachusetts (30), New York (9), Washington (9), Illinois (5), North Carolina (5), Arizona (4), District of Columbia (4), Georgia (4), Missouri (4), Texas (4), Connecticut (3), Florida (3), Michigan (3), Montana (2), Pennsylvania (2), Tennessee (2), Wisconsin (2), Colorado (1), Indiana (1), Louisiana (1), Maryland (1), New Jersey (1), Oklahoma (1), Rhode Island (1), South Carolina (1), Utah (1). Cities: San Francisco (14), Boston (13), Cambridge (10), San Diego (10), Los Angeles (5), New York (5), Seattle (5), Washington (4), Chapel Hill (3), Chicago (3), St Louis (3), Tucson (3), Andover (2), Ann Arbor (2), Atlanta (2), Albany (1), Augusta (1), Austin (1), Avon (1), Bellevue (1), Bozeman (1), Brentwood (1), Brookline (1), Buffalo (1), Charleston (1), Chelsea (1), Columbia (1), Dallas (1), Farmington (1), Fort Lauderdale (1), Grafton (1), Grand Haven (1), Houston (1), Indianapolis (1), Knoxville (1), Libertyville (1), Lutherville-Timonium (1), Marblehead (1), Medford (1), Medina (1), Miami Beach (1), Milwaukee (1), Mission Viejo (1), Naperville (1), New Haven (1), New Orleans (1), North Brunswick (1), Novato (1), Oakland (1), Orange (1), Orlando (1), Palo Alto (1), Paonia (1), Petaluma (1), Philadelphia (1), Phoenix (1), Plentywood (1), Providence (1), Queens (1), Raleigh (1), Redmond (1), Renton (1), Rochester (1), Salt Lake City (1), San Antonio (1), San Jose (1), Smyrna (1), Somerville (1), South San Francisco (1), State College (1), Tulsa (1), Visalia (1), Waxhaw (1). Locations describe people, not company headquarters.

Does any company appear more than once?

130 companies. Repeated companies: Biotech CHRO Sisterhood (5), Aspiro Therapeutics (2), Basis Digital Biotech (2), Canvas Therapeutics (2), ChemT Biotechnology (2), Firebird Therapeutics (2), PatchLab Biotech (2), SparkGene Biotechnology (2), Xaira Therapeutics (2)

How recent are these records?

Last collected Oct 12, 2026. Individual collection dates are included in downloads. No refresh is scheduled; confirm current roles on LinkedIn.

Is this a complete list of US biotech founders?

No. These 142 published profiles come from 142 qualifying records in a query-selected pool of 5481 candidates. All qualifying cached records are included. Display order is A–Z by name, not a ranking. Counts describe this sample, not the market.

How can recruiters and founders use this list?

Use the named companies, person locations and quoted inclusion evidence to start employer research, recruiting or partnership research. Download the full sample as CSV, JSON or Markdown. Confirm the current role and company before outreach; inclusion does not establish hiring plans, contact permission or a hiring outcome.

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