Sushant Kumar
Founder at Tarus Therapeutics, Inc.
Profile
Sushant Kumar founded Tarus Therapeutics, Inc., where he worked as Chief Executive Officer & Director.
Dr. Kumar also formerly worked at Rx Capital Management LP (Investment Management), as Senior Analyst, Mehta Partners LLC, as Managing Partner from 2010 to 2017, Mehta Partners LLC, as Co-Portfolio Manager, Genesis Group, Inc. (California), as Senior Analyst & Consultant, and Ardana Capital Management LP, as Portfolio Manager.
Dr. Kumar received his doctorate degree from the University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey and undergraduate degree from Hampshire College.
Sushant Kumar active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Tarus Therapeutics, Inc.
 Tarus Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Part of Portage Biotech, Inc., Tarus Therapeutics, Inc. is a company developing small molecule inhibitors of adenosine receptors for cancer immunotherapy and select non-oncology indications. The company is based in New York, NY. The company has a comprehensive portfolio of adenosine receptor antagonists in development, including both first-in-class and programs. The company was founded by Sushant Kumar and Peter R. Molloy, with Sushant Kumar serving as CEO since incorporation. Tarus Therapeutics was acquired by Portage Biotech, Inc. on July 05, 2022 for $49.20 million. | Founder | - |
Former positions of Sushant Kumar
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Mehta Partners LLC
 Mehta Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1980, Mehta Partners LLC is a research firm located in New York City. The universe Mehta monitors includes biopharmaceutical companies in the U.S., Europe, Japan and emerging markets including Brazil, China, Eastern Europe and India. They cover 400 companies that are classified by geography and maturity. | Analyst-Equity | 2017-05-31 |
Mehta Partners LLC
Mehta Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1980, Mehta Partners LLC is a research firm located in New York City. The universe Mehta monitors includes biopharmaceutical companies in the U.S., Europe, Japan and emerging markets including Brazil, China, Eastern Europe and India. They cover 400 companies that are classified by geography and maturity. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Rx Capital Management LP (Investment Management)
 Rx Capital Management LP (Investment Management) Investment ManagersFinance RX Capital Management LP is a New York City-based hedge fund firm. | Analyst-Equity | - |
Genesis Group, Inc. (California)
 Genesis Group, Inc. (California) Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Part of American Commerce Solutions, Inc., Genesis Group, Inc. (California) maintains a library of music and movie rights. The company is based in Carson, CA. Genesis Group, Inc. (California was acquired by Hollywood Showcase Network, Inc. on August 19, 1997. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Ardana Capital Management LP
 Ardana Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2007, Ardana Capital Management LP is a hedge fund manager located in New York City | Portfolio Manager-Equities | - |
Training of Sushant Kumar
| University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey | Doctorate Degree |
| Hampshire College | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 5 |
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Rx Capital Management LP (Investment Management)
Rx Capital Management LP (Investment Management) Investment ManagersFinance RX Capital Management LP is a New York City-based hedge fund firm. | Finance |
Mehta Partners LLC
Mehta Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1980, Mehta Partners LLC is a research firm located in New York City. The universe Mehta monitors includes biopharmaceutical companies in the U.S., Europe, Japan and emerging markets including Brazil, China, Eastern Europe and India. They cover 400 companies that are classified by geography and maturity. | Finance |
Genesis Group, Inc. (California)
Genesis Group, Inc. (California) Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Part of American Commerce Solutions, Inc., Genesis Group, Inc. (California) maintains a library of music and movie rights. The company is based in Carson, CA. Genesis Group, Inc. (California was acquired by Hollywood Showcase Network, Inc. on August 19, 1997. | Consumer Services |
Ardana Capital Management LP
Ardana Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2007, Ardana Capital Management LP is a hedge fund manager located in New York City | Finance |
Tarus Therapeutics, Inc.
Tarus Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Part of Portage Biotech, Inc., Tarus Therapeutics, Inc. is a company developing small molecule inhibitors of adenosine receptors for cancer immunotherapy and select non-oncology indications. The company is based in New York, NY. The company has a comprehensive portfolio of adenosine receptor antagonists in development, including both first-in-class and programs. The company was founded by Sushant Kumar and Peter R. Molloy, with Sushant Kumar serving as CEO since incorporation. Tarus Therapeutics was acquired by Portage Biotech, Inc. on July 05, 2022 for $49.20 million. | Health Technology |
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