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Mark Mcdade
Founder of Qiming Venture Partners USA
Seattle, Washington
Overview
Mark McDade is a Co-Founder and Partner at Qiming Venture Partners USA, with a background in leading cross-functional teams in the pharmaceutical industry. He has held executive roles at UCB, PDL BioPharma, and Corixa Corporation, and has invested in companies like Icosavax and Talaris Therapeutics.
McDade has a strong track record in R&D funding, corporate development, and clinical development, with notable investments in various biopharmaceutical start-ups. His current role at Qiming Venture Partners USA focuses on investing in Series A and Seed stage companies in sectors such as Consumer Health, Digital Health, and Health IT.
Work Experience
Co Founder and Partner
2017 - Current
Healthcare-focused US venture fund linked to Qiming's strong China network
Qiming Venture Partners is a venture capital firm that offers early-stage healthcare possibilities in highly disruptive platforms.
EVP and Chief Operating Officer
2008 - 2016
CEO
2002 - 2007
Chief Executive Officer
2001 - 2002
Co-founder and COO
1994 - 2000
Corixa is a developer of immunotherapeutics focused on treating and preventing autoimmune diseases, cancer and infectious diseases
Raised $15,000,000.00 from Frazier Healthcare Partners.
COO
1992 - 1994
Education
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
1973 - 1977