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Jonathan Silverstein
Founder of The Silverstein Foundation for Parkinson's with GBA
New York, New York
Overview
Jonathan Silverstein is an Executive Partner at OrbiMed in New York, with a background in venture capital and private equity focused on healthcare. He has successfully invested in companies like Aspen Neuroscience and Audentes Therapeutics, showcasing his expertise in the healthcare sector and his ability to identify promising opportunities for growth.
Work Experience
President and Co-Founder
2017 - Current
Founded in 2017, The Silverstein Foundation for Parkinson's with GBA actively pursues and invests in cutting edge research with the goal of discovering new therapies for the treatment of Parkinson's Disease in glucocerebrosidase (GBA) mutation carriers.
The Silverstein Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization focused on investing in cutting-edge therapeutic.
Former Co-Head of Private Equity and Managing Partner / Currently an Executive Partner
1999
OrbiMed is a healthcare-dedicated investment firm focusing on biopharmaceuticals for medical devices and diagnostics.
Education
Bachelor's degree
1985 - 1989
Doctor of Law (JD) and MBA
1991 - 1994