Behzad Aghazadeh is Managing Partner and Portfolio Manager at Avoro Capital with over 25 years in biopharmaceuticals. He has held roles in research, consulting, and investing, and served as Executive Chairman of Immunomedics.
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Avoro Ventures writes $30M and up checks, larger than 99% of firms in the atlas.
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- Booz Allen Hamilton
- Bernstein Value Equities
- Sio Capital Management
- Immunomedics · Executive Chairman2017-2020
- Avoro Capital · Managing Partner & Portfolio ManagerNow
- Booz Allen Hamilton
- Bernstein Value Equities
- Sio Capital Management
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Who is Behzad Aghazadeh?
Behzad Aghazadeh is Managing Partner and Portfolio Manager at Avoro Capital with over 25 years in biopharmaceuticals. He has held roles in research, consulting, and investing, and served as Executive Chairman of Immunomedics.
How much does Behzad Aghazadeh invest?
Behzad Aghazadeh invests through Avoro Ventures, which writes checks of $30M and up at series b.
How do I pitch Behzad Aghazadeh?
Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Behzad in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Avoro Ventures backed works better.
What did Behzad Aghazadeh do before Avoro Ventures?
Booz Allen Hamilton; Bernstein Value Equities; Sio Capital Management; Executive Chairman at Immunomedics; Booz Allen Hamilton; Bernstein Value Equities; Sio Capital Management.
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