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Jay Kocherlakota
Corporate Development at Metsera
New York, New York
Overview
Jay Kocherlakota is currently working in Corporate Development at Metsera in New York, with a background that includes roles at ARCH Venture Partners and Goldman Sachs as an Investment Banking Associate. He holds an MBA from Stanford University and has expertise in areas such as Investment Banking, Mergers & Acquisitions, and Financial Modeling.
Highlights of Jay's career include his role as a Senior Associate at ARCH Venture Partners and his experience as an Associate at Matrix Capital Management Company, L.P., demonstrating a strong background in finance and investment management.
Work Experience
Corporate Development
2023 - Current
Develop Anti-Obesity Medications
Metsera develops oral and injectable therapies for obesity and metabolic diseases.
Raised $505,000,000.00 from SymBiosis, Deep Track Capital, Viking Global Investors, Alpha Wave Ventures, T. Rowe Price, Newpath Management, Venrock Healthcare Capital Partners, T. Rowe Price Japan, Google Ventures and Fidelity.
Senior Associate
2021 - 2024
Life Sciences Venture Capital, Private Equity
ARCH is a venture firm that focuses on life science discoveries to prevent, detect, and cure disease.
Associate
2017 - 2019
Life Sciences Private, Public Equity
Investment Banking Associate
2015 - 2017
Healthcare Investment Banking
Goldman Sachs is a multinational financial services firm providing securities, investment banking, and management services.