Veana Therapeutics

Veana is currently trialing their oral pill that is designed to target breast cancer. The pill is designed to destabilize the mitochondria of the cancer cell, which allows cancer cells to be killed selectively. Preliminary trial data look promising regarding clinical results.

Investment Details

Portfolia Fund

Funding Round

Seed

Milestones

Funded in 2023

About the Founder

Patricia Beckman

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Patricia Beckman's career spans over 30 years in the biopharma industry, spanning research, operations, venture capital, and law. She founded Veana Theraputics, a biotechnology company trialing an oral pill designed to destabilize cancer cells. Beckman founded the Life Science Washington Institute and serves as the Executive Director of the Oregon Translation Research and Development Institute.

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Healthcare Executive, Houston, TX

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Fellow, Yale School of Management, Boston, MA

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