Pivotal bioVenture Partners
Carlos Solórzano, PhD, joined Pivotal in 2019. Before joining Pivotal, Carlos was an Associate Director in the corporate strategy and business development team at Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical where he worked on competitive intelligence, as well as portfolio, commercial and BD strategy. In particular, Carlos participated in Ultragenyx’ option to acquire GeneTx (ASO for Angelman Syndrome), the expansion of Ultragenyx’ collaboration agreement with Arcturus Therapeutics (nucleic acid therapeutics including mRNA), as well as in the technology and portfolio strategy of Ultragenyx’ gene therapy platform. Prior to Ultragenyx, Carlos worked as an equity research associate at Deutsche Bank and Oppenheimer & Co. covering smid- and large-cap biotech companies. Carlos earned his PhD in Pharmacology from UC Irvine and was an NIH postdoctoral scholar at UC San Francisco where he investigated the neurobiology of pain and itch.
This person is not in any offices
Pivotal bioVenture Partners
Pivotal bioVenture Partners China, a member of Nan Fung Life Sciences, is a venture capital firm specializing in venture building in the life sciences industry. Its investment strategy is centered on identifying promising innovative products and technologies and bringing them to serve the growing unmet medical needs in Greater China region by building new ventures. Its investment areas include therapeutics, medical devices, and medical services. The Pivotal China team includes experienced life science investors and entrepreneurs with successful track records of venture building and investing.