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Seiji Miyahara
Partner & Senior Investment Director at Taiho Ventures
Menlo Park, California
Overview
Seiji Miyahara is a Partner & Senior Investment Director at Taiho Ventures, LLC in Menlo Park, California, with a background in Venture Capital and extensive experience in the life sciences and biotechnology sectors. Notable highlights include serving on the Board of Directors for various companies and contributing to the growth of start-ups in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Work Experience
Partner & Senior Investment Director
2024 - Current
Senior Investment Director
2021 - 2024
Investment Director
2019 - 2021
Associate Investment Director
2016 - 2018
Board Member
2024
Magnet Biomedicine is a biotechnology research platform specializing in discovering true molecular glues.
Raised $50,000,000.00 from Newpath Management and ARCH Venture Partners.
Board Member
2023
Board Member
2023
EpiBiologics develops antibody-based targeted therapies against membrane and extracellular proteins.
Raised $96,050,000.00 from Google Ventures, Digitalis Ventures, Vivo Capital, Polaris Partners, Taiho Ventures, Codon Capital, Mubadala Capital Ventures, Polaris Partners, Mubadala Capital Ventures and Google Ventures.
Board Observer
2022
Transition Bio provides condensate technology for drug discovery and diagnostics.
Raised $63,265,426.00 from Bristol-Myers Squibb, Northpond Ventures, Taiho Ventures, Magnetic Ventures and Lifeforce Capital.
Board Observer
2020
Board Observer
2019
Board Observer
2020 - 2024
Research Fellow
2004 - 2016