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Naveen Yalamanchi

Partner at RTW Investments, LP

New York, New York

Invests in

Stages:

  • Min Investment:

    $10,000,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $50,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $25,000,000.00

Work Experience

  • Partner

    2015

    Portfolio manager at RTW - $6.5b AUM healthcare investment firm. www.RTWfunds.com

  • Co-Founder and Director

    2015

    A clinical stage gene therapy company. Lead indications include: Danon Disease, Fanconi Anemia, Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency. (NASDAQ: RCKT) www.rocketpharma.com

  • Board Observer

    2019

  • Board Observer

    2018

  • Chief Financial Officer

    2020 - 2023

    Health Sciences Acquisitions Corporation 2 (NASDAQ: HSAQ) completed a business combination with Orchestra Biomed (NASDAQ:OBIO) in Jan 2023.

  • Chief Financial Officer

    2019 - 2019

    Health Sciences Acquisitions Corporation (NASDAQ: HSAC) merged with Immunovant Ltd on December 18, 2019. The combined entity is "Immunovant, Inc" (NASDAQ: IMVT).

2017 - 2019

  • Board Observer

    2017 - 2019

2011 - 2014

  • Healthcare Portfolio Manager

    2011 - 2014

    Managed the healthcare strategy for three funds (long/short mutual fund, market-neutral product, hedge fund) on the Calamos Arista platform -- subsidiary of Calamos Investments, a multi-billion asset management firm. covered all healthcare sub-sectors.

2010 - 2011

  • Portfolio Manager

    2010 - 2011

    Healthcare investment firm (former Davidson Kempner team)

2009 - 2009

  • Healthcare Analyst

    2009 - 2009

    Analyst at Millennium Partners. Covering healthcare, with special focus on medical devices, tools, diagnostics, services.