Peter Finan Ph.D Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Chief Executive...

  • Primary Industry
  • Healthcare

  • Active Board Seats
  • 10

  • Med. Deal Size

  • Med. Valuation

Peter Finan Ph.D General Information

Biography

Dr. Peter Finan serves as Non-Executive Chairman at Epsilogen. He serves as Board Member at Epidarex Capital. He serves as Chief Executive Officer & Board Member at AdoRx Therapeutics. He serves as Partner & Board Member at Epidarex Exeed. He served as a Board Member at Clyde Biosciences. He serves as a Board Member at Curve Therapeutics and Leucid Bio. He also serves as Supervisory Board Observer at Topas Therapeutics. He served as a Board Observer at Eternygen and IGEM Therapeutics. He served as a Head of Biology at Karus Therapeutics. He was appointed Head of Biology at Karus in 2014 following an extensive career in the pharmaceutical industry, from target discovery through to early clinical development in oncology and inflammatory disease. He joined Karus from Novartis, where he held a number of senior roles over a period of 16 years, during which time he worked on, amongst others, the PI3K pathway. He received both his degree in Biochemistry and Microbiology and his Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the University of Leeds.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Chief Executive Officer & Board Member, AdoRx Therapeutics
Education
University of Leeds, Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy)
University of Leeds, BS (Bachelor of Science)
Gender
Male
Phone
+44 0131
Address
  • 137a George Street
  • Edinburgh EH2 4JY
  • Scotland, United Kingdom
+44 0131

Peter Finan Ph.D Positions (3)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
AdoRx Therapeutics Company Chief Executive Officer & Board Member Edinburgh, United Kingdom Drug Discovery
Epidarex Capital Investor General Partner Bethesda, MD Venture Capital
Epidarex Exeed Company Partner & Board Member Edinburgh, United Kingdom Private Equity

Peter Finan Ph.D Board Seats (10)

Company Industry Ownership Status Financing Status Location Since
AdoRx Therapeutics Drug Discovery Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Curve Therapeutics Drug Discovery Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Southampton, United Kingdom
Enterprise Therapeutics Drug Discovery Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Brighton, United Kingdom
Epidarex Exeed Private Equity Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Epsilogen Drug Discovery Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed London, United Kingdom

Peter Finan Ph.D Lead Partner on Deals (17)

Peter Finan Ph.D has been the lead partner on 17 deals. Their latest deal was with Epsilogen, a drug discovery company. The deal was made for on 09-Sep-2024.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
Epsilogen 09-Sep-2024 Later Stage VC Completed Drug Discovery London, United Kingdom
Kodikaz Therapeutic Solutions 21-May-2024 Completed Drug Discovery New York, NY
Curve Therapeutics 27-Feb-2024 Completed Drug Discovery Southampton, United Kingdom
Enterprise Therapeutics 26-Jan-2024 Completed Drug Discovery Brighton, United Kingdom
Enterprise Therapeutics 09-Mar-2022 Completed Drug Discovery Brighton, United Kingdom
Leucid Bio 24-Sep-2021 Completed Drug Discovery London, United Kingdom
Topas Therapeutics 02-Jul-2021 Completed Drug Discovery Hamburg, Germany
Curve Therapeutics 12-May-2021 Completed Drug Discovery Southampton, United Kingdom
Epsilogen 16-Jul-2020 Early Stage VC (Series A2) Completed Drug Discovery London, United Kingdom
Leucid Bio 19-Dec-2019 Later Stage VC Completed Drug Discovery London, United Kingdom

Peter Finan Ph.D Network (122)

Board Members (76)

Name Company Representing Location From
Heikki Lanckriet Ph.D Leucid Bio 4basebio London, United Kingdom
Karl Ziegelbauer Ph.D Topas Therapeutics Self Hamburg, Germany
Mironid BioGeneration Ventures Newhouse, United Kingdom
Topas Therapeutics Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund Hamburg, Germany
Epidarex Exeed Self Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Portfolio Executives (40)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Tim Wilson Ph.D Epsilogen Chief Executive Officer & Board Member 09-Sep-2024 London, United Kingdom
Ashley Nagle Epsilogen Chief Business Officer 09-Sep-2024 London, United Kingdom
Epsilogen Chief Financial Officer 09-Sep-2024 London, United Kingdom
Epsilogen Scientific Co-Founder 09-Sep-2024 London, United Kingdom
Epsilogen Chief Scientific Officer 09-Sep-2024 London, United Kingdom

Fund Team Members (6)

Name Investor Fund Fund Location
Elizabeth Roper Ph.D Epidarex Capital Epidarex Capital III UK Bethesda, MD
Elizabeth Roper Ph.D Epidarex Capital Epidarex Capital III US Bethesda, MD
Epidarex Capital Bethesda, MD
Epidarex Capital Bethesda, MD
Epidarex Capital Bethesda, MD

Peter Finan Ph.D Affiliated Funds (3)

Fund Investor Fund Type Status Vintage Size Dry Powder IRR IRR Quartile
Epidarex Capital III UK Epidarex Capital Venture Capital - Early Stage Closed 2019
Epidarex Capital II Epidarex Capital Venture Capital - Early Stage Closed 2013
Epidarex Capital III US Epidarex Capital Venture Capital - Early Stage Closed 2020

Peter Finan Ph.D FAQs

  • Who is Peter Finan Ph.D?

    Dr. Peter Finan serves as Non-Executive Chairman at Epsilogen.

  • How much does Peter Finan Ph.D typically invest?

    Peter Finan Ph.D's median deal size is .

  • What is Peter Finan Ph.D’s main position?

    Peter Finan Ph.D’s primary position is Chief Executive Officer & Board Member.

  • How many active board seats does Peter Finan Ph.D hold?

    Peter Finan Ph.D holds 10 board seats including AdoRx Therapeutics, Curve Therapeutics, Enterprise Therapeutics, Epidarex Exeed, and Epsilogen.

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