Daphne Zohar

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Daphne Zohar is an American entrepreneur. She is the founder and CEO[1] of Seaport Therapeutics[2], co-founder of Karuna Therapeutics[3], and Founding CEO of PureTech Health[4]. She sits on the board of BIO[5] and is a co-founder and host of Biotech Hangout[6].

She was named one of the most influential people in Biopharma[7] in 2023 and has received a number of awards and honors including EY Entrepreneur of the Year New England[8] MIT Technology Review TR35 top innovators .[9] by BioWorld, as one of 28 leaders predicted to be the "movers and shakers" of the biotechnology industry over the next twenty years.[10] That same year, Zohar was also featured as one of “The Boston Area’s Top 15 Innovators” by The Boston Globe [11][12] and in 2013, Scott Kirsner of The Boston Globe named Zohar one of the 10 most influential women in biotech.[13]


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  1. ^ LeHucik, Kyle. "Steve Paul, Daphne Zohar reunite for another neuro startup after Karuna success". Endpoints News. Financial Times.
  2. ^ Joseph, Andrew. "Big biotech names roll out Seaport Therapeutics, as interest in neuropsychiatric drugs swells". STAT News. Boston Globe Med0a.
  3. ^ Sieffert, Don. "PureTech's founding CEO takes new role as head of Boston biotech". Boston Business Journal. American City Business Journals.
  4. ^ Ralph, Alex. "Puretech Health has the last laugh as its biotechnology innovation pays off". The Times of London. The Times.
  5. ^ Degroot, Lia. "Q&A: PureTech CEO Daphne Zohar talks biotech interests on Capitol Hill". Endpoints News. Financial Times.
  6. ^ Davies, Kevin. "How's the Biotechnology Business? A Conversation with Chris Garabedian, Brad Loncar, and Daphne Zohar". Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News. Liebert Publishing.
  7. ^ Liu, Angus. "The most influential people in biopharma in 2023". Fierce Pharma. Fierce Media.
  8. ^ "MIDAS SHARE TIPS: From obesity to hair-loss... US firm PureTech turning concept into cure". This is Money. This is Money.
  9. ^ "2003 Innovators Under 35". MIT Technology Review. 2003. Retrieved August 15, 2011.
  10. ^ "The Future is Here: Who Will Shape Biotech Over the Next 20 Years? Bioworld Says..." (PDF). BioWorld 20th Anniversary Edition. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-04-18.
  11. ^ Kirsner, Scott (2010). "The Boston area's top 15 innovators". The Boston Globe.
  12. ^ Meghna Chakrabarti and Anthony Brooks (October 11, 2010). "Massachusetts Tech Innovators Recognized". WBUR Radio Boston.
  13. ^ Kirsner, Scott (September 15, 2013). "The 10 most influential women in biotech". The Boston Globe.

Big biotech names roll out Seaport Therapeutics, as interest in neuropsychiatric drugs swells https://www.statnews.com/2024/04/09/seaport-therapeutics-neuroscience-puretech/

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