People · Operator

Sakae Asanuma

Named in public records as an officer, director or promoter · active 2013–2025 · Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology

6
Companies
10
Filings
$412.7M
Combined raised · real
Serial
Operator type
Companies
CompanyRoleSectorStageRaised · realValue · estTied
Werewolf Therapeutics, Inc.PharmaceuticalsSeries C$128.2M$2.1B2019
Dren Bio, Inc.BiotechnologySeries C$93.1M$1.3B2020
Normunity Holding Company, LLCBiotechnologySeries C$83.4M$273.2M2022
Crossbow Therapeutics, Inc.BiotechnologySeries B$67.8M$128.1M2025
Potenza Therapeutics, Inc.PharmaceuticalsSeries B$35.0M$170.0M2014
Mitokyne, Inc.PharmaceuticalsSeries A$5.2M$161.7M2013
Operator network

Sakae Asanuma at the center, the companies they're named on, and every other operator named alongside them — an interlock map of shared founding teams, boards and funds. Name-matched, so treat as a research lead.

David Cordo · 6 companies · 3 sharedDavid CordoLuke Evnin · 12 companies · 2 sharedLuke EvninDaniel Hicklin · 4 companies · 2 sharedDaniel HicklinAnsbert Gadicke · 7 companies · 1 sharedAnsbert GadickeKazumi Shiosaki · 4 companies · 1 sharedKazumi ShiosakiChristoph Westphal · 8 companies · 1 sharedChristoph WestphalDerek DiRocco · 7 companies · 1 sharedDerek DiRoccoAlex Kolicich · 8 companies · 1 sharedAlex KolicichRajeev Dadoo · 7 companies · 1 sharedRajeev DadooChandra Leo · 3 companies · 1 sharedChandra LeoBriggs Morrison · 8 companies · 2 sharedBriggs MorrisonAlon Lazarus · 7 companies · 2 sharedAlon LazarusTimothy Shannon · 9 companies · 1 sharedTimothy ShannonPaulina Hill · 5 companies · 1 sharedPaulina HillScott Phillips · 5 companies · 1 sharedScott PhillipsSara Nayeem · 4 companies · 1 sharedSara NayeemDarlene Deptula-Hicks · 3 companies · 1 sharedDarlene Deptula-H…David Parry · 3 companies · 1 sharedDavid ParryTodd Foley · 12 companies · 1 sharedTodd FoleyAlexandra Cantley · 8 companies · 1 sharedAlexandra CantleyArnold Oronsky · 10 companies · 1 sharedArnold OronskyPhil Gutry · 4 companies · 1 sharedPhil GutryWerewolf Therapeutics, Inc. · $128.2M raisedWerewolf Therapeutics…Dren Bio, Inc. · $93.1M raisedDren Bio, Inc.Normunity Holding Company, LLC · $83.4M raisedNormunity Holding Com…Crossbow Therapeutics, Inc. · $67.8M raisedCrossbow Therapeutics…Potenza Therapeutics, Inc. · $35.0M raisedPotenza Therapeutics,…Mitokyne, Inc. · $5.2M raisedMitokyne, Inc.Sakae AsanumaSA
Sakae Asanuma Company Co-operator (ring = serial)Hover to isolate ties · click to open
Co-operators (shared boards)

People named alongside Sakae Asanuma on the same companies — an interlock signal (shared founding team, board, or fund). Name-matched, so verify before acting.

OperatorSharedTheir companies
David Cordo36
Luke Evnin212
Briggs Morrison28
Alon Lazarus27
Daniel Hicklin24
Todd Foley112
Arnold Oronsky110
Timothy Shannon19
Alex Kolicich18
Alexandra Cantley18
Christoph Westphal18
Derek DiRocco17
Rajeev Dadoo17
Ansbert Gadicke17
Scott Phillips15
Paulina Hill15
Sara Nayeem14
Phil Gutry14
Kazumi Shiosaki14
Chandra Leo13

People are matched by normalized name across records; a common name may merge distinct individuals. Treat as a research lead, the same way modeled valuations are directional, not quoted.