BENGALURU: A biotech company founded by 32-year-old Indian-origin entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy has raised $1.1 billion, one of the largest ever fundings in the life sciences sector. Ramaswamy's family is originally from Kerala, though some of them speak Tamil.
How did Vivek Ramaswamy make his money?
2016 America's Richest Entrepreneurs Under 40 NET WORTH Vivek Ramaswamy continues to make waves in the biotech business with his deals and drug development plans. He was behind the biggest biotechnology initial public offering of 2016, Myovant Sciences, which raised $218 million listing its shares on Nasdaq in October.
Who founded Roivant?
Vivek Ramaswamy
Is Vivek Ramaswamy a billionaire?
Net Worth: $500 Million
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Place of Birth: Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Is Vivek Ramaswamy Indian?
VIVEK RAMASWAMY is the founder and CEO of Roivant Sciences. Vivek was born in Cincinnati to Indian parents. In high school he was class valedictorian, a nationally ranked junior tennis player and an accomplished pianist.
Is Vivek Ramaswamy married?
Ramaswamy is married to Apoorva Tewari Ramaswamy, an Assistant Professor at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.
Is Immunovant part of Roivant?
Roivant is a parent company to over a dozen subsidiaries ranging from Immunovant, a majority-owned public company focused on autoimmune diseases, to privately held Dermavant Sciences, focused on medical dermatology.
What is a vant Roivant?
Roivant develops transformative medicines faster by building technologies and developing talent in creative ways, leveraging the Roivant platform to launch "Vants" - nimble and focused biopharmaceutical and health technology companies.