ArsenalBio

ArsenalBio

South San Francisco, CA, USA
202 employees
Biotech/Pharma
Growth · $603.3M

About ArsenalBio

Arsenal Biosciences, Inc. (ArsenalBio) is a clinical-stage programmable cell therapy company headquartered in South San Francisco, CA, focused on engineering advanced CAR T-cell therapies for solid tumors. Their full-stack R&D engine uses CRISPR-mediated genome editing, synthetic biology integrated circuits with logic gating, and a computationally driven approach to develop next-generation autologous T cell therapies. The company's pipeline targets cancers including kidney, ovarian, and prostate, with lead candidates co-developed in partnership with Bristol-Myers Squibb and Roche.

Company details

Team Size202
LocationSouth San Francisco, CA, USA
IndustryBiotech/Pharma

Funding

Total raised

$603.3M

Last stage

Growth

Investors

ARCH Venture Partners
SoftBank Vision Fund 2
Kleiner Perkins
RRegeneron Ventures
PParker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy

Founders

KR

Kole Roybal

Scientific co-founder; Assistant Professor of Immunology at UCSF and PICI Investigator; contributed synthetic biology and cell engineering expertise to ArsenalBio's founding platform.

KD

Ken Drazan

MD; previously President & Chief Business Officer of GRAIL (acquired by Illumina); founder and Board Director of Verb Surgical (acquired by J&J); co-founded private equity firm Bertram Capital; board-certified liver transplant surgeon with prior faculty appointments at Stanford and UCLA.

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WH

W. Nicholas Haining

Physician-scientist; formerly VP of Discovery Oncology and Immunology at Merck Research Laboratories; Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School; Associate Member of the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT.

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What happens next.

No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.

01

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

02

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

03

A meeting lands on your calendar

If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.