Investing Profile

Deborah Palestrant

InvestorVC
Partner, 5AM Ventures and Executive Chair, 4:59 Initiative at 5AM Ventures
5amventures.comCambridge, Massachusetts
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University of California, Los Angeles Network
270 CONNECTIONS
UCLA Network
187 CONNECTIONS
Freelance Network
151 CONNECTIONS
Freelance Network
151 CONNECTIONS
Novartis Network
82 CONNECTIONS
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5am Ventures Partner
$100K - $5.0M
$1.5M
3
CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Renasant Bio
SeedJul 2025$55M
$55M
Co-investors: Kevin Bitterman (Polaris Partners)
Latigo Biotherapeutics
Series BMar 2025$150M
Series AFeb 2024$140M
$290M
Co-investors: Desmond Padhi (Westlake Village BioPartners), Hyung Chun (Foresite Capital)
summer student Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterPresent
summer student FreelancePresent
Postdoctoral Fellow FreelancePresent
Postdoctoral Fellow Scripps ResearchPresent
Postdoctoral Fellow The Scripps Research InstitutePresent
Research Investigator I NovartisPresent
Research Investigator II NovartisPresent
Investigator III NovartisPresent
Senior Associate Third Rock VenturesPresent
Strategic Planning and Operations Blueprint MedicinesPresent
Senior Director, Business Development & Strategy Editas MedicinePresent
Vice President, Corporate Development & Strategy Relay TherapeuticsPresent
Executive Chair 5AM Venture Management LLCPresent
Executive Chair 4:59 NewCo, a 5AM Ventures CompanyPresent
Member Board of Directors New England Venture Capital AssociationPresent
Board Member Latigo Biotherapeutics, Inc.Present
Member Board of Directors Nvelop TherapeuticsPresent
Member Board of Directors Nido BiosciencesPresent
Member Board of Directors Renasant BioPresent
Member Board of Managers Utah Life Science Industry AssociationPresent
Partner, Head of 4:59 5AM VenturesPresent
Partner, 5AM Ventures and Executive Chair, 4:59 Initiative 5AM VenturesPresent
UCLA BS Biochemistry
University of California, Los Angeles BS Biochemistry
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons PhD Biophysics
D'Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University MBA High-Tech Innovation
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