Insiya Essani

Insiya Essani

Senior Associate atForesite CapitalSan Francisco, California

Insiya Essani is a Senior Associate at Foresite Capital, focusing on therapeutics investments. She previously worked as a Life Science Consultant at ClearView Healthcare Partners and held roles at Barclays, Bristol Myers Squibb, and Alimtas Bioventures.

What Insiya can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atPre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series BCan lead the round
Pitch pageSubmit on their siteThe firm asks founders to apply here.

Career

  1. ClearView Healthcare Partners · Life Science Consultant
  2. Barclays
  3. Bristol Myers Squibb
  4. Alimtas Bioventures · member
  5. Foresite Capital · Senior Associate
    Now
  6. Foresite Capital · Investment Associate
    Now

Focus

therapeutics

Education

Princeton University, B.A. in Chemistry

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Who is Insiya Essani?

Insiya Essani is a Senior Associate at Foresite Capital, focusing on therapeutics investments. She previously worked as a Life Science Consultant at ClearView Healthcare Partners and held roles at Barclays, Bristol Myers Squibb, and Alimtas Bioventures.

How much does Insiya Essani invest?

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

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What did Insiya Essani do before Foresite Capital?

Life Science Consultant at ClearView Healthcare Partners; Barclays; Bristol Myers Squibb; member at Alimtas Bioventures.

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