Ajay Royan
Director/Board Member at FRACTYL HEALTH, INC.
Profile
Ajay Royan is the founder of Mithril Capital Management LLC, which was founded in 2012.
He currently holds director positions at Adimab LLC, Auris Health, Inc., Pollen, Inc., AppDirect, Inc., Flex Logix Technologies, Inc., Helion Energy, Inc., Canada-US Fulbright Program Foundation, National Academies of Sciences, Fractyl Health, Inc., Avitide, Inc., The Thiel Foundation, Oklo, Inc., BlackSky Global LLC, Ankyra Therapeutics, Inc., Grey Orange International, Inc., and Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
He is also a member of the Science Advisory Board at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Mr. Royan previously held the position of Managing Director at Clarium Capital Management LLC from 2003 to 2012.
He also held director positions at SilverRail Technologies, Inc., BlackSky Holdings, Inc. (Virginia), DoubleDutch, Inc., Invivyd, Inc., and Mithril II UGP LLC.
Mr. Royan received his undergraduate degree from Yale University in 2000.
Ajay Royan active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| FRACTYL HEALTH, INC. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2014 |
Mithril Capital Management LLC
 Mithril Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Mithril Capital Management LLC (Mithril Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Peter Andreas Thiel and Ajay Royan. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas. | Founder | 01/01/2012 |
AppDirect, Inc.
 AppDirect, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services AppDirect, Inc. develops end-to-end commerce platform for selling, distributing, and managing cloud-based products and services. It offers AppMarket, AppReseller, AppBilling, and AppDistribution. The company was founded by Nicolas Desmarais, Andy Sen, and Daniel H. Saks in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Helion Energy, Inc.
 Helion Energy, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Helion Energy, Inc. manufactures power generation technology. It develops power plants that would produce electricity by running a nuclear-fusion reaction whereby atoms merge at extremely high temperatures. The company was founded by David Kirtley, John Slough, Chris Pihl and George Votroubek in 2009 and is headquartered in Redmond, WA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Oklo, Inc.
 Oklo, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Oklo, Inc. constructs reactor and distributes power. The company was founded by Jacob DeWitte and Caroline Cochran and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
 Oak Ridge National Laboratory Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Oak Ridge National Laboratory provides technical and scientific research services. The firm performs basic and applied research in principal areas such as neutron science, energy, supercomputing, advanced materials and national security. It also has research programs in nuclear and atomic physics, nuclear fusion, and microscopy. The company was founded in 1943 and is headquartered in Oak Ridge, TN. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Flex Logix Technologies, Inc.
 Flex Logix Technologies, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Flex Logix Technologies, Inc. provides software services. Its products include embedded FPGA, SOC applications and EFLX compiler. The company was founded by Cheng Wang, Fang-Li Yuan and Geoffrey Tate in March 2014 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
National Academies of Sciences
 National Academies of Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Academies of Sciences provides advisory services in the areas of science, technology, and health policy. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Canada-US Fulbright Program Foundation | Director/Board Member | - |
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Training of Ajay Royan
| Yale University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
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| FRACTYL HEALTH, INC. | Health Technology |
| INVIVYD, INC. | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 21 |
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Clarium Capital Management LLC
 Clarium Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2002, Clarium Capital Management LLC is a registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager located in San Francisco, California. The firm is a subsidiary of Thiel Capital LLC. Clarium provides investment advisory services to a suite of hedge funds (including Clarium LP). Clarium is the successor firm to Thiel Capital Management LLC, which launched in 1996. | Finance |
Adimab LLC
 Adimab LLC BiotechnologyHealth Technology Adimab LLC provides human therapeutic antibodies. The firm has discovered antibodies for a wide variety of therapeutic targets within many disease areas, including oncology, immunomodulation, inflammation, neuroscience and pain, cardiovascular and metabolic disease and infectious disease. The company was founded in 2007 by Tillman Gerngross, Dane Wittrup and Errik Anderson and is headquartered in Lebanon, NH. | Health Technology |
Auris Health, Inc.
 Auris Health, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Auris Health, Inc. develops robotics technology for medical applications. The company was founded by Frederic H. Moll, Hariharan Sundram and Christopher J. P. Velis and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA. | Health Technology |
SilverRail Technologies, Inc.
 SilverRail Technologies, Inc. Other TransportationTransportation SilverRail Technologies, Inc. provides technology solutions for the distribution of train tickets and other rail-related products. It offers SilverCore, a global rail distribution platform that brings railways and travel retailers together. The firm also offers SilverAPI that provides end-to-end booking services that comprise search, book, cancel, payment, and ticketing, SilverAgent Lite, a Web-based application that delivers travel management companies’ access to live reservations made through its online booking tool partners, and SilverAgent Pro, a Web-based application for travel professionals that provide staff with a Web interface to search, book, pay, ticket, and modify company global rail content. The company was founded by Aaron M. Gowell and William D. Phillipson in 2009 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Transportation |
Pollen, Inc.
 Pollen, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Pollen, Inc. provides financial services. It provides C2FO market, working capital exchange that allows companies to optimize their working capital positions in a live, bid/ask environment. The firm serves buyers and suppliers who use the market to increase profit and accelerate cash flow between themselves. The company was founded by Alexander C. Kemper and Pete Thomas in May 2010 and is headquartered in Leawood, KS. | Technology Services |
AppDirect, Inc.
AppDirect, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services AppDirect, Inc. develops end-to-end commerce platform for selling, distributing, and managing cloud-based products and services. It offers AppMarket, AppReseller, AppBilling, and AppDistribution. The company was founded by Nicolas Desmarais, Andy Sen, and Daniel H. Saks in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
Flex Logix Technologies, Inc.
Flex Logix Technologies, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Flex Logix Technologies, Inc. provides software services. Its products include embedded FPGA, SOC applications and EFLX compiler. The company was founded by Cheng Wang, Fang-Li Yuan and Geoffrey Tate in March 2014 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Commercial Services |
Helion Energy, Inc.
Helion Energy, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Helion Energy, Inc. manufactures power generation technology. It develops power plants that would produce electricity by running a nuclear-fusion reaction whereby atoms merge at extremely high temperatures. The company was founded by David Kirtley, John Slough, Chris Pihl and George Votroubek in 2009 and is headquartered in Redmond, WA. | Producer Manufacturing |
BlackSky Holdings, Inc. (Virginia)
 BlackSky Holdings, Inc. (Virginia) Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Blacksky Holdings, Inc. provides integrated space products and services. The firm offers satellite design, rideshare launch management, global communications networking, and a geospatial intelligence service to support a new era of global awareness. The company was founded by Jason Andrews and Marian S. Joh in 1999 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Electronic Technology |
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Oak Ridge National Laboratory Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Oak Ridge National Laboratory provides technical and scientific research services. The firm performs basic and applied research in principal areas such as neutron science, energy, supercomputing, advanced materials and national security. It also has research programs in nuclear and atomic physics, nuclear fusion, and microscopy. The company was founded in 1943 and is headquartered in Oak Ridge, TN. | Commercial Services |
| Canada-US Fulbright Program Foundation | |
DoubleDutch, Inc.
 DoubleDutch, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services DoubleDutch, Inc. develops mobile engagement applications for events, conferences, and trade shows. It offers platform, integrations, security, and live engagement marketing. The company was founded by Lawrence Stockton Coburn, Mathew Spolin, and Pankaj Prasad in January 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
National Academies of Sciences
National Academies of Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Academies of Sciences provides advisory services in the areas of science, technology, and health policy. | Commercial Services |
Mithril Capital Management LLC
Mithril Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Mithril Capital Management LLC (Mithril Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Peter Andreas Thiel and Ajay Royan. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas. | Finance |
Avitide, Inc.
 Avitide, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Avitide, Inc. develops affinity purification solutions. Its technology enables development of chromatography resins via chemical synthesis which are not based on costly recombinant proteins. The company was founded by Errik B. Anderson, Warren Kett, Tillman U. Gerngross, Kevin Isett and Jonathan Sheller in 2012 and is headquartered in Lebanon, NH. | Health Technology |
| Mithril II UGP LLC | |
Oklo, Inc.
Oklo, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Oklo, Inc. constructs reactor and distributes power. The company was founded by Jacob DeWitte and Caroline Cochran and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Commercial Services |
BlackSky Global LLC
 BlackSky Global LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services BlackSky Global LLC develops satellite-imaging-as-a-service software. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Technology Services |
Ankyra Therapeutics, Inc.
 Ankyra Therapeutics, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Ankyra Therapeutics, Inc. engages in the provision of healthcare services. The company is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Health Services |
Grey Orange International, Inc.
 Grey Orange International, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Part of Grey Orange Pte Ltd., Grey Orange International, Inc. is a private company that provides technology related services. The company is based in Roswell, GA. The CEO of the company is Samay Kohli. | Technology Services |
The Thiel Foundation
 The Thiel Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous The Thiel Foundation awards grants to groups that empower people to improve their lives, champions organizations and individuals who expose human rights abuses and authoritarianism. It programs include The Thiel Fellowship, Breakout Labs and Imitatio. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Miscellaneous |
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