Ramani Varanasi
Founder at X-Biotix Therapeutics, Inc.
Network origin in Ramani Varanasi first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company. Its products include Ninlaro and Velcade. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.
100
| Subsidiary | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 100 |
X-Biotix Therapeutics, Inc.
 X-Biotix Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology X-Biotix Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development, which focuses on the novel small molecule antibiotics that target resistant gram-negative bacteria. The company was founded by Ramani Varanasi in 2016 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.
8
| Private Company | Biotechnology | 8 |
Archemix Corp.
 Archemix Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Archemix Corp. engages in the research and development of aptamer-based therapeutic products. It focuses in the areas of cardiovascular disease hematology, and oncology. The company was founded in May 2001 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.
2
| Extinct | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 2 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Ramani Varanasi via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
Alkermes, Inc.
 Alkermes, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Alkermes, Inc. develops and manufactures pharmaceutical products. It offers medicines for the treatment of central nervous system (CNS) diseases. The company was founded by Michael A. Wall, Floyd E. Bloom, Frederick W. K. Brown, Paul R. Schimmel and Alexander G. Rich in 1987 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Investor Relations Contact | |
Biogen MA, Inc.
 Biogen MA, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Biogen MA, Inc. is a biotechnology company principally engaged in discovering and developing drugs for human healthcare through genetic engineering. The company’s research and development activities used to focus on novel products for multiple sclerosis, inflammatory, respiratory, kidney and cardiovascular diseases, developmental biology and gene therapy. The company was founded by Daniel D. Adams in 1976 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Biotechnology | Director of Finance/CFO Director of Finance/CFO Comptroller/Controller/Auditor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Genetics Institute LLC
 Genetics Institute LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Genetics Institute LLC develops pharmaceutical products through recombinant DNA and other genetic technologies. It develops drugs to make the blood of hemophiliacs clot, as well as substances that stimulate the production of red and white blood cells and proteins that enhance bone growth. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| PFIZER, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| BIOGEN INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Sales & Marketing Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| GERON CORPORATION | Biotechnology | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| CUBIST PHARMACEUTICALS INC | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chairman Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Chief Executive Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
LeukoSite, Inc.
 LeukoSite, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology LeukoSite, Inc. develops drugs for treatment of cancer and inflammatory diseases. It produces drugs to block autoimmune and viral diseases associated with malfunctioning leukocytes or white blood cells. The company was founded in 1992 and is located in Cambridge, MA. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Executive Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| CURIS, INC. | Biotechnology | General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
Genzyme Corp.
 Genzyme Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Genzyme Corp. engages in development and manufacture of specialty therapeutic, surgical and diagnostic product. It serves in the areas of rare genetic diseases, multiple sclerosis, cardiovascular diseases and endocrinology. The company was founded on June 8, 1981 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Medical Specialties | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| MOMENTA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Operating Officer Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal General Counsel General Counsel Founder Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Founder Chief Executive Officer | |
Biotechnology Innovation Organization
 Biotechnology Innovation Organization Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Biotechnology Innovation Organization is the world's biotechnology organization, providing advocacy, business development and communications services for more than 1,200 members worldwide. BIO members are involved in the research and development of innovative healthcare, agricultural, industrial and environmental biotechnology technologies. Corporate members range from entrepreneurial companies developing a first product to Fortune 100 multinationals. also represent state and regional biotech associations, service providers to the industry and academic centers. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Founder Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| VISTERRA INC | Pharmaceuticals: Major | President Director/Board Member Founder General Counsel | |
| AGIOS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Chief Executive Officer Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Metamark Genetics, Inc.
 Metamark Genetics, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Metamark Genetics, Inc. provides molecular diagnostics services. It develops prognostic and predictive diagnostic tests that will enable personalized treatment planning for cancer patients. It transforms cancer diagnosis and treatment by developing pioneering diagnostic products based on its prognosis determinants platform. The company was founded by Kenneth E. Weg, Raju S. Kucherlapati, David Rimm, Lynda Chin and Ronald A. DePinho in November 2007 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA. | Medical/Nursing Services | Founder Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| FORMA THERAPEUTICS HOLDINGS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Human Resources Officer Director of Finance/CFO | |
MPM BioImpact, Inc
 MPM BioImpact, Inc Investment ManagersFinance MPM Bioimpact Inc (MPM Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 by Ansbert K. Gadicke and Luke B. Evnin. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Investment Managers | Chief Executive Officer Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY LIMITED | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Boston University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| BLUEBIRD BIO, INC. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer | |
Cambridge Discovery Chemistry
 Cambridge Discovery Chemistry Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Signature BioScience, Inc., Cambridge Discovery Chemistry provides chemistry research services. Cambridge Discovery Chemistry was acquired by Signature BioScience, Inc. from Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on July 16, 2001. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
DuPont Merck Pharmaceutical Co.
 DuPont Merck Pharmaceutical Co. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Part of Corteva, Inc., DuPont Merck Pharmaceutical Co. is a company that makes pharmaceuticals and drugs. The company is based in Wilmington, DE. DuPont Merck Pharmaceutical was acquired by EIDP, Inc., a subsidiary of Corteva, Inc. from Merck & Co., Inc. on July 01, 1998 for $2,600 million. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Sales & Marketing Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | President Director/Board Member General Counsel Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| INFINITY PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Founder Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| Rutgers State University of New Jersey | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Northeastern University
 Northeastern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern teaches worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. The University offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools. | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| Princeton University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Massachusetts | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| AVEO PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chairman Director/Board Member Founder Investor Relations Contact | |
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.
 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. develops, manufactures, and markets prescription drugs. It manufactures and markets prescription drugs used to treat a number of diseases and conditions including cardiovascular, dermatological, central nervous system, bone disease, cancer, organ transplantation, psychiatry, infectious disease, and respiratory. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in East Hanover, NJ. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Portfolio Manager-Equities Sales & Marketing Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America
 Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America provides pharmaceutical research and biotechnology services. It represents the country’s biopharmaceutical research companies, which are devoted to discovering and developing medicines that enable patients to live longer, healthier, and more productive lives. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered Washington, DC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Massachusetts Biotechnology Council
 Massachusetts Biotechnology Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Massachusetts Biotechnology Council is a premier life sciences and healthcare hub with over 1,600 members dedicated to preventing, treating, and curing diseases through transformative science and technology. The non-profit company is based in Cambridge, MA. MassBio works to advance policy and promote education while providing member programs, events, industry information, and services. The company's mission is to advance Massachusetts' leadership in the life sciences to grow the industry, add value to the healthcare system, and improve patient lives. Founded in 1985 by James P. Sherblom, the CEO is Kendalle Burlin O'Connell. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Harvard Medical School | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| KARYOPHARM THERAPEUTICS INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Founder | |
Allergan GI Corp.
 Allergan GI Corp. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Allergan GI Corp. develops peptide therapeutics for the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders. It provides RM-493 a small-peptide melanocortin-4 receptor agonist, for the treatment of obesity and diabetes, and RM-131 a small-peptide ghrelin agonist, for the treatment of diabetic gastro paresis and other gastrointestinal functional disorders. The company was founded by Bart Henderson and Elizabeth Stoner in 2008 and is headquartered in Madison, NJ. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| BLUEPRINT MEDICINES CORPORATION | Biotechnology | Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Warp Drive Bio, Inc.
 Warp Drive Bio, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Warp Drive Bio, Inc. focused on proprietary genomic technology to discover drugs of natural origin. The firm deployed proprietary platforms Genome Mining and Small Molecule Assisted Receptor Targeting (SMART) to discover and develop novel molecules addressing new pharmacologic mechanisms. The company was founded by Gregory L. Verdine, George McDonald Church, and James A. Wells in 2012 and was headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO Chief Executive Officer | |
Third Rock Ventures LLC
 Third Rock Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Third Rock Ventures LLC (Third Rock Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2007 by Mark Levin, Robert Tepper, Kevin Starr and Nick Leschly. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Consultant / Advisor Founder Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| DECIBEL THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Biotechnology | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| Tufts University School of Medicine | College/University | Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| SYROS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| ALKERMES PLC | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Public Communications Contact Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer |
Statistics
International
| United States | 47 |
| Japan | 2 |
| Israel | 2 |
| France | 2 |
| Ireland | 2 |
Sectoral
| Health Technology | 33 |
| Consumer Services | 11 |
| Commercial Services | 5 |
| Finance | 4 |
| Health Services | 2 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 498 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 327 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 141 |
| Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 94 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 93 |
Most connected contacts
| Insiders | |
|---|---|
| James Topper | 49 |
| Nicholas G. Galakatos | 38 |
| John Maraganore | 38 |
| Robert Stein | 34 |
| Neil Exter | 33 |
| Norman Selby | 32 |
| Michael Bonney | 32 |
| Alan Crane | 29 |
| Chris Mirabelli | 29 |
| Charles Homcy | 28 |
| Steven Holtzman | 28 |
| Ginger Graham | 27 |
| Vaughn M. Kailian | 27 |
| Steven Gilman | 25 |
| Michael Kauffman | 24 |
- Stock Market
- Insiders
- Ramani Varanasi
- Company connections
