Eli Casdin

Eli Casdin

Chief Investment Officer and Founder atCasdin CapitalNew York

Eli Casdin is the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Casdin Capital, a life sciences-focused investment firm based in New York. He manages approximately $3.5 billion in assets and previously worked at AllianceBernstein and Bear Stearns.

What Eli can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atPre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series BMostly follows a lead
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Career

  1. Bear Stearns · financial analyst
  2. AllianceBernstein · Vice President
  3. Casdin Capital · Founder and Chief Investment Officer
    Now

Companies founded

Casdin Capital

Investments named in public bios

GeneDx HoldingsBioLife SolutionsIlluminaElevateBioMirador Therapeutics

Focus

life sciencesbiotechhealthcare technologygenomicsmolecular diagnostics

Education

Columbia University

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Who is Eli Casdin?

Eli Casdin is the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Casdin Capital, a life sciences-focused investment firm based in New York. He manages approximately $3.5 billion in assets and previously worked at AllianceBernstein and Bear Stearns.

How much does Eli Casdin invest?

Casdin Capital has not reported a check size. It invests at pre-seed, seed, series a, series b.

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What did Eli Casdin do before Casdin Capital?

financial analyst at Bear Stearns; Vice President at AllianceBernstein.

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