Peppi Prasit
Director/Board Member at Bird Rock Bio, Inc.
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Peppi Prasit was the founder of Amira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (founded in 2005) where he held the title of Director & Chief Scientific Officer from 2005 to 2009.
He is currently a Director at Bird Rock Bio, Inc., Inception Sciences, Inc., and Inception IBD, Inc. He is also an Advisor at Versant Venture Management LLC since 2011.
Dr. Prasit previously worked as a Director at TempestTx, Inc. Dr. Prasit completed his undergraduate degree at University College London and his doctorate degree at Victoria University of Wellington.
Peppi Prasit active positions
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Bird Rock Bio, Inc.
Bird Rock Bio, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Bird Rock Bio, Inc. develops protein therapeutics. It focuses on the discovery and development of novel antibodies with upsized potential that represent to antibody therapeutics. The company was founded by Richard J. Ulevitch, Phyllis Ellen Whiteley and Katherine S. Bowdish in 2007 and is headquartered in La Jolla, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Inception IBD, Inc.
Inception IBD, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Inception IBD, Inc. provides therapeutics services. It creates new companies in partnership with pioneering academic researchers and major biopharmaceutical companies, which provide funding and a path to liquidity through pre-negotiated acquisitions. The company was founded by Eric Ogier-Denis, Yoram Bouhnik, Xavier Treton and Jacques Mizrahi in 2011 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Versant Venture Management LLC
Versant Venture Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Versant Venture Management LLC (Versant Ventures) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Brian Atwood, Samuel Colella, Bill Link and Ross Jaffe. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco with additional offices in Basel and Vancouver. | Consultant / Advisor | 01/01/2011 |
Inception Sciences, Inc.
Inception Sciences, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Inception Sciences, Inc. provides small molecule pharmaceutical incubator services. Its focus is on creating therapies with transformative potential to address diseases and disorders. The company creates new companies in partnership with pioneering academic researchers and major biopharmaceutical companies, which provide funding and a path to liquidity through pre-negotiated acquisitions. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Peppi Prasit
Companies | Position | End |
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TempestTx, Inc.
TempestTx, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology TempestTx, Inc. is a clinical stage biotechnology company which engages in advancing small molecule therapeutics that modulate anti-tumor pathways. The company is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Amira Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Amira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Diego, Amira Pharmaceuticals is a small molecule pharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and early development of new drugs to treat inflammatory and fibrotic diseases. Amira combines the rigor of a big pharmaceutical company with the ingenuity and energy of a small company, creating an environment for efficient development of novel compounds and effective pre-clinical and clinical program decisions. The firm's team is building on unparalleled insights into bioactive lipid pathways and complex signaling processes controlling many conditions including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cardiovascular and various fibrotic diseases. Amira has a partnership with GlaxoSmithKline for the development of FLAP (5-lipoxygenase activating protein) inhibitors in respiratory and cardiovascular disease. | Founder | - |
Training of Peppi Prasit
Victoria University of Wellington | Doctorate Degree |
University College London | Undergraduate Degree |
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Amira Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Amira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Diego, Amira Pharmaceuticals is a small molecule pharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and early development of new drugs to treat inflammatory and fibrotic diseases. Amira combines the rigor of a big pharmaceutical company with the ingenuity and energy of a small company, creating an environment for efficient development of novel compounds and effective pre-clinical and clinical program decisions. The firm's team is building on unparalleled insights into bioactive lipid pathways and complex signaling processes controlling many conditions including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cardiovascular and various fibrotic diseases. Amira has a partnership with GlaxoSmithKline for the development of FLAP (5-lipoxygenase activating protein) inhibitors in respiratory and cardiovascular disease. | Health Technology |
Bird Rock Bio, Inc.
Bird Rock Bio, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Bird Rock Bio, Inc. develops protein therapeutics. It focuses on the discovery and development of novel antibodies with upsized potential that represent to antibody therapeutics. The company was founded by Richard J. Ulevitch, Phyllis Ellen Whiteley and Katherine S. Bowdish in 2007 and is headquartered in La Jolla, CA. | Health Technology |
Inception IBD, Inc.
Inception IBD, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Inception IBD, Inc. provides therapeutics services. It creates new companies in partnership with pioneering academic researchers and major biopharmaceutical companies, which provide funding and a path to liquidity through pre-negotiated acquisitions. The company was founded by Eric Ogier-Denis, Yoram Bouhnik, Xavier Treton and Jacques Mizrahi in 2011 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Commercial Services |
TempestTx, Inc.
TempestTx, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology TempestTx, Inc. is a clinical stage biotechnology company which engages in advancing small molecule therapeutics that modulate anti-tumor pathways. The company is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Health Technology |
Versant Venture Management LLC
Versant Venture Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Versant Venture Management LLC (Versant Ventures) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Brian Atwood, Samuel Colella, Bill Link and Ross Jaffe. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco with additional offices in Basel and Vancouver. | Finance |
Inception Sciences, Inc.
Inception Sciences, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Inception Sciences, Inc. provides small molecule pharmaceutical incubator services. Its focus is on creating therapies with transformative potential to address diseases and disorders. The company creates new companies in partnership with pioneering academic researchers and major biopharmaceutical companies, which provide funding and a path to liquidity through pre-negotiated acquisitions. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Health Technology |
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