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David V.
Goeddel was the founder of Tularik, Inc., founded in 1991, where the title held was Chief Executive Officer from 1996 to 2004.
Dr. Goeddel was the founder of Nurix Therapeutics, Inc., founded in 2009, where the title held was Director from 2009 to 2016.
Current jobs include Chairman at Surrozen Operating, Inc., Chairman at Hexagon Bio, Inc. since 2020, Chairman at A2 Biotherapeutics, Inc., Partner & Chairman at TCG Labs-Soleil, Member at National Academy of Sciences, Member at American Academy of Arts & Sciences, Partner at The Column Group LLC since 2007, General Partner at Ponoi Capital LP, and General Partner at Ponoi Capital II LP.
Former jobs include Chairman at Igenica Biotherapeutics, Inc., Chairman at Peloton Therapeutics, Inc., Chairman at NGM Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. from 2010 to 2018, Director-Molecular Biology at Genentech, Inc. from 1978 to 1993, Director at Neurona Therapeutics, Inc., Independent Director at Tenaya Therapeutics, Inc. from 2025 to 2026, Director at Constellation Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Director-Molecular Biology at Genetech AB from 1978 to 1993, Director at Flexus Biosciences, Inc., Independent Director at Rapt Therapeutics, Inc. from 2015 to 2020, Director at Surrozen, Inc. from 2017 to 2021, Director at Nura Bio, Inc., Director at Exonics Therapeutics, Inc., Senior Vice President-Scientific at Amgen, Inc. from 2004 to 2006, and Advisory Board at Velia, Inc. Education includes undergraduate degree from the University of California San Diego in 1972 and doctorate from The University of Colorado in 1977.
David Goeddel active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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The Column Group LLC
The Column Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance TCG invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on drug discovery, biology, chemistry, and technology sectors. It provides financing for early and later stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 50 - 60 million. | Private Equity Investor | 2006-12-31 |
National Academy of Sciences
National Academy of Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a private, nongovernmental institution that advises on issues related to science and technology | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
American Academy of Arts & Sciences
American Academy of Arts & Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as organization which honours excellence and convenes leaders | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Surrozen Operating, Inc.
Surrozen Operating, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Discovers and develops novel regenerative medicines | Chairman | - |
A2 Biotherapeutics, Inc.
A2 Biotherapeutics, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a biotechnology company that develops cell therapies for cancer treatment | Chairman | - |
Ponoi Capital LP
Ponoi Capital LP Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Venture Capital Fund | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Ponoi Capital II LP
Ponoi Capital II LP Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Private Equity Fund | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Hexagon Bio, Inc.
Hexagon Bio, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as biopharmaceutical company that develops microbial genomes into novel therapeutics for oncology and infectious diseases | Chairman | 2020-09-14 |
Former positions of David Goeddel
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| TENAYA THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Chairman | 2024-12-31 |
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Training of David Goeddel
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 27 |
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Amgen, Inc.
Amgen, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Discovers, develops, manufactures and delivers human therapeutics | Health Technology |
Genentech, Inc.
Genentech, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a biotechnology company that develops medicines for cancer peoples | Health Technology |
Tularik, Inc.
Tularik, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in research and development in cancer and inflammatory disease treatments | Commercial Services |
NGM Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.
NGM Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a biopharmaceutical company that develops novel & life-changing medicines | Health Technology |
Neurona Therapeutics, Inc.
Neurona Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operate as a pre-clinical stage biotechnology company | Health Technology |
Igenica Biotherapeutics, Inc.
Igenica Biotherapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops therapeutics for the treatment of cancer | Health Technology |
Peloton Therapeutics, Inc.
Peloton Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a biopharmaceutical company which engages in developing and researching drugs for cancer patients | Health Technology |
Nurix Therapeutics, Inc.
Nurix Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes oral, small molecule therapies for the treatment of cancer & immune disorders | Health Technology |
University of California San Diego
University of California San Diego Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The University of Colorado
The University of Colorado Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
National Academy of Sciences
National Academy of Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a private, nongovernmental institution that advises on issues related to science and technology | Commercial Services |
American Academy of Arts & Sciences
American Academy of Arts & Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as organization which honours excellence and convenes leaders | Commercial Services |
The Column Group LLC
The Column Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance TCG invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on drug discovery, biology, chemistry, and technology sectors. It provides financing for early and later stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 50 - 60 million. | Finance |
Constellation Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Constellation Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Discovers and develops novel drugs targeting regulators of epigenetic function | Health Technology |
Genetech AB
Genetech AB Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and supplies power generation systems | Producer Manufacturing |
Flexus Biosciences, Inc.
Flexus Biosciences, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Provides cancer therapeutics through innovative apps | Health Technology |
Rapt Therapeutics, Inc.
Rapt Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops and commercializes oral small molecule therapies for patients | Health Technology |
Surrozen Operating, Inc.
Surrozen Operating, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Discovers and develops novel regenerative medicines | Health Technology |
Ponoi Capital LP
Ponoi Capital LP Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Venture Capital Fund | Finance |
Hexagon Bio, Inc.
Hexagon Bio, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as biopharmaceutical company that develops microbial genomes into novel therapeutics for oncology and infectious diseases | Health Technology |
Exonics Therapeutics, Inc.
Exonics Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops therapies for neuromuscular diseases | Health Technology |
Ponoi Capital II LP
Ponoi Capital II LP Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Private Equity Fund | Finance |
A2 Biotherapeutics, Inc.
A2 Biotherapeutics, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a biotechnology company that develops cell therapies for cancer treatment | Commercial Services |
Tenaya Therapeutics, Inc.
Tenaya Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops therapeutics for heart failure | Health Technology |
Nura Bio, Inc.
Nura Bio, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops neuroprotective drugs and therapies | Health Technology |
Surrozen, Inc.
Surrozen, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a biotechnology company that discovering and developing drug candidates | Health Technology |
Velia, Inc.
Velia, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides software development services | Technology Services |
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