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Joseph Baron

General Partner at Extera Partners

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Overview 

Joseph Baron is a General Partner at Extera Partners in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with a background in lifesciences, medical devices, and drug discovery. Notable career highlights include serving as a Board Member and Start-Up CEO at Janus Biotherapeutics Inc., as well as holding positions at Puretech Ventures and Millennium Pharma. Baron's experience spans leadership roles in the pharmaceutical industry, commercialization, and venture capital, with a focus on oncology and therapeutic areas. He holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and an MS from Stanford University.

Work Experience 

  • Board Member and Start-Up CEO

    2010 - Current

    Janus Biotherapeutics is an autoimmunity therapeutics company dedicated to the development of novel, orally available compounds for the treatment of autoimmune diseases including systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, Sjogren's syndrome, psoriasis, and scleroderma.

Janus Biotherapeutics, an autoimmunity therapeutics company, develops orally available compounds for the treatment of autoimmune diseases.

Raised $2,268,228.00.

  • General Partner

    2007

    Extera Partners is a global life science strategic and transaction advisory firm that specializes in planning for and executing strategic partnerships, acquisitions, and new product commercialization.

Extera Partners is a company that offers corporate development services.

  • Principal

    2003 - 2006

  • Team Leader

    1999 - 2001

  • Associate

    1994 - 1998

Booz Allen Hamilton is a consulting firm that specializes in analytics, technology, and engineering.

Raised $2,378,460,000.00.

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