Yi Ning Zhao
Founder at TRANSCENTA HOLDING LIMITED
Net worth: 1 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Yi Ning Zhao is the founder of BiOneCure Therapeutics, Inc. (founded in 2017), Veritas Genetics, Inc. (founded in 2014), Just - Evotec Biologics, Inc. (founded in 2014), Transcenta Holding Ltd.
(founded in 2018), Intuition Biosciences, Inc. (founded in 2017), Hangzhou Veritas Genetics, Inc. (founded in 2015), and Heranova Lifesciences, Inc. (founded in 2022).
Dr. Zhao's current job(s) include being the Executive Director at MIT Sloan School of Management since 2017 and a Member at The BayHelix Group since 2011.
Dr. Zhao's former job(s) include being the Executive Director-Global Commercial Operations at Amgen, Inc. from 2012 to 2015, Director & Associate Director at Pfizer Inc. from 2004 to 2012, Research Scientist-III at Amgen, Inc. from 1999 to 2004, Venture Partner at LAV Management Co., Ltd.
from 2015 to 2018, and President & Chief Operating Officer at Ansun Biopharma, Inc. from 2020 to 2021.
Dr. Zhao's education history includes an MBA from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2008, a doctorate from Ghent University in 1999, and an undergraduate degree from Shanghai Medical College of Fudan University in 1994.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-24 | 5,016,562 ( 1.15% ) | 1 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
Yi Ning Zhao active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| TRANSCENTA HOLDING LIMITED | Founder | 2018-11-30 |
Veritas Genetics, Inc.
 Veritas Genetics, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Veritas Genetics, Inc. provides breast and ovarian cancer genetic testing services. It operates business through Veritas whole genome sequencing and targeted genetic testing products. The company was founded by Mirza Cifric, Preston Estep III, Joseph Thakuria, Jonathan Zhao and George MacDonald Church in 2014 and is headquartered in Danvers, MA. | Founder | 2013-12-31 |
Just - Evotec Biologics, Inc.
 Just - Evotec Biologics, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Just Biotherapeutics, Inc. operates as biotechnology firm. Its products include biosimilars and novel and repositioned biologics. The firm also offers molecular design, process and product platform and manufacturing and plant design services. The company was founded by James N. Thomas, Victor P. Fung, Dean K. Pettit, and Yining Zhao in 2014 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Founder | 2013-12-31 |
| The BayHelix Group | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2010-12-31 |
| MIT Sloan School of Management | Director/Board Member | 2016-12-31 |
Former positions of Yi Ning Zhao
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Ansun Biopharma, Inc.
 Ansun Biopharma, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Ansun Biopharma, Inc. manufactures pharmaceutical products. Its products include Fludase, a drug candidate for the prophylaxis and treatment of respiratory infections caused by various types of influenza virus, including the types of virus that may cause a potential influenza pandemic, as well as various types of parainfluenza virus. The company was founded by Nancy Chang on August 9, 2012 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | President | 2021-08-31 |
| Intuition Biosciences, Inc. | Founder | 2021-06-30 |
| Hangzhou Veritas Genetics, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | 2019-04-30 |
LAV Management Co., Ltd.
 LAV Management Co., Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance LAV Management Co., Ltd. (LAV) is a venture capital subsidiary of Eli Lilly & Co. founded in 2008. The firm is headquartered in Shanghai, China with branches located in Central, Hong Kong and California, United States. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2018-02-28 |
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Training of Yi Ning Zhao
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Masters Business Admin |
| Ghent University | Doctorate Degree |
| Shanghai Medical College of Fudan University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 3 |
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| AMGEN INC. | Health Technology |
| PFIZER, INC. | Health Technology |
| TRANSCENTA HOLDING LIMITED | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 8 |
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LAV Management Co., Ltd.
LAV Management Co., Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance LAV Management Co., Ltd. (LAV) is a venture capital subsidiary of Eli Lilly & Co. founded in 2008. The firm is headquartered in Shanghai, China with branches located in Central, Hong Kong and California, United States. | Finance |
| The BayHelix Group | |
Ansun Biopharma, Inc.
Ansun Biopharma, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Ansun Biopharma, Inc. manufactures pharmaceutical products. Its products include Fludase, a drug candidate for the prophylaxis and treatment of respiratory infections caused by various types of influenza virus, including the types of virus that may cause a potential influenza pandemic, as well as various types of parainfluenza virus. The company was founded by Nancy Chang on August 9, 2012 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Health Technology |
Veritas Genetics, Inc.
Veritas Genetics, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Veritas Genetics, Inc. provides breast and ovarian cancer genetic testing services. It operates business through Veritas whole genome sequencing and targeted genetic testing products. The company was founded by Mirza Cifric, Preston Estep III, Joseph Thakuria, Jonathan Zhao and George MacDonald Church in 2014 and is headquartered in Danvers, MA. | Commercial Services |
Just - Evotec Biologics, Inc.
Just - Evotec Biologics, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Just Biotherapeutics, Inc. operates as biotechnology firm. Its products include biosimilars and novel and repositioned biologics. The firm also offers molecular design, process and product platform and manufacturing and plant design services. The company was founded by James N. Thomas, Victor P. Fung, Dean K. Pettit, and Yining Zhao in 2014 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Retail Trade |
| Intuition Biosciences, Inc. | |
BiOneCure Therapeutics, Inc.
 BiOneCure Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology BiOneCure Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company based in Germantown, MD. The private company is dedicated to developing innovative antibody-based medicines for the treatment of cancer and enhancing cancer patients' lives. The company has developed proprietary payload platforms that enable a tailor-made approach for ADC drug development. The company is led by industry veterans from Pfizer, AstraZeneca, Amgen, and other similar companies with successful drug discovery and development experience in the ADC field. The company's mission is to provide first-in-class and antibody-based medicines to cancer patients with unmet medical needs. The company was founded in 2017 by Haifeng Bao and Yi Ning Zhao, and Haifeng Bao has been the CEO since incorporation. | Health Technology |
| Hangzhou Veritas Genetics, Inc. |
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