Bobak Azamian
Chief Executive Officer at TARSUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Net worth: 28 M $ as of 2024-04-29
Profile
Bobak Azamian was the founder of Metavention, Inc. (founded in 2012) where he served as the President & Chief Medical Officer in 2018.
He is also the founder of Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (founded in 2017) where he currently holds the titles of Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer.
Additionally, Dr. Azamian is the founder of Vibrato Medical, Inc. (founded in 2016) where he is currently a Director.
Dr. Azamian is also the founder of Novel Therapeutics Co. Dr. Azamian's current job is as a Director at Osanni Bio, Inc. (since 2022).
His former jobs include being a Director at OCTANe, a Principal at Amgen, Inc., a Principal at Versant Venture Management LLC, and a Senior Associate at Third Rock Ventures LLC.
Dr. Azamian's education includes a doctorate from the University of Oxford, an undergraduate degree from Rice University, and a doctorate from Harvard Medical School.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-17 | 856,562 ( 2.28% ) | 28 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
Bobak Azamian active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| TARSUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2018-08-31 |
Vibrato Medical, Inc.
 Vibrato Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Vibrato Medical, Inc. is a private company based in an undisclosed location. The American company has developed the first wearable therapeutic ultrasound device for the noninvasive treatment of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI). The device is designed to promote vasodilation, collateral vessel growth, angiogenesis, and restore perfusion. Vibrato Medical's leadership team has extensive experience in developing and commercializing medical devices and is supported by an experienced board of directors and recognized clinical leaders in the field of PAD. The company's mission is to be the preferred therapeutic system for patients with reduced tissue perfusion. The company was founded by Bobak Azamian and Babak Nazer, and the CEO is Juliana Elstad. | Founder | 2016-11-30 |
Former positions of Bobak Azamian
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Metavention, Inc.
 Metavention, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services metavention, Inc. develops novel interventional therapies and sympathetic nervous system. The company was founded by Bobak Azamian in 2011 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN. | Chief Executive Officer | 2017-12-31 |
| Novel Therapeutics Co. | Founder | - |
OCTANe
 OCTANe Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services OCTANe connects people and ideas with capital and resources for technology growth in Orange County. It stimulates technology job growth and wealth creation; helps entrepreneurs turn ideas into successful businesses; helps companies connect with funding and growth resources; helps senior executives access intelligence, new technologies, and talent; helps develop technology business leaders; and creates a forum for technology company leaders to have an impact on the future. The company offers LaunchPad, a pro-bono accelerator for startup companies in the technology, life science, and clean tech industries. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Aliso Viejo, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Versant Venture Management LLC
 Versant Venture Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Versant Venture Management LLC (Versant Ventures) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Brian Atwood, Samuel Colella, Bill Link and Ross Jaffe. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco with additional offices in Basel and Vancouver. | Private Equity Investor | - |
| AMGEN INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Bobak Azamian
| University of Oxford | Doctorate Degree |
| Rice University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Harvard Medical School | Doctorate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 2 |
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| AMGEN INC. | Health Technology |
| TARSUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 6 |
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Versant Venture Management LLC
Versant Venture Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Versant Venture Management LLC (Versant Ventures) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Brian Atwood, Samuel Colella, Bill Link and Ross Jaffe. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco with additional offices in Basel and Vancouver. | Finance |
OCTANe
OCTANe Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services OCTANe connects people and ideas with capital and resources for technology growth in Orange County. It stimulates technology job growth and wealth creation; helps entrepreneurs turn ideas into successful businesses; helps companies connect with funding and growth resources; helps senior executives access intelligence, new technologies, and talent; helps develop technology business leaders; and creates a forum for technology company leaders to have an impact on the future. The company offers LaunchPad, a pro-bono accelerator for startup companies in the technology, life science, and clean tech industries. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Aliso Viejo, CA. | Commercial Services |
Metavention, Inc.
Metavention, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services metavention, Inc. develops novel interventional therapies and sympathetic nervous system. The company was founded by Bobak Azamian in 2011 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN. | Health Services |
Vibrato Medical, Inc.
Vibrato Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Vibrato Medical, Inc. is a private company based in an undisclosed location. The American company has developed the first wearable therapeutic ultrasound device for the noninvasive treatment of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI). The device is designed to promote vasodilation, collateral vessel growth, angiogenesis, and restore perfusion. Vibrato Medical's leadership team has extensive experience in developing and commercializing medical devices and is supported by an experienced board of directors and recognized clinical leaders in the field of PAD. The company's mission is to be the preferred therapeutic system for patients with reduced tissue perfusion. The company was founded by Bobak Azamian and Babak Nazer, and the CEO is Juliana Elstad. | Health Technology |
| Novel Therapeutics Co. | |
Third Rock Ventures LLC
 Third Rock Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Third Rock Ventures LLC (Third Rock Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2007 by Mark Levin, Robert Tepper, Kevin Starr and Nick Leschly. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Finance |
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