Jens Eckstein

Chief Executive Officer at

Samsara Therapeutics, Inc.

Net worth: 30 081 $ as of 31/08/2026

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Jens W.
Eckstein currently works at Samsara Therapeutics, Inc., as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Aeovian Pharmaceuticals, Inc., as Director, Cleara Biotech BV, as Director from 2022, HAYA Therapeutics SA, as Director, and Apollo Ventures Holding GmbH, as Managing Partner from 2019.
Dr. Eckstein also formerly worked at SelectX Pharmaceuticals, Inc., as President & Chief Executive Officer in 2011, PPD Dermatology LLC, as Director, Concert Pharmaceuticals, Inc., as Director, Rapid Micro Biosystems, Inc., as Director, Alios BioPharma, Inc., as Director, Anchor Therapeutics, Inc., as Director, Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc., as Director, Thrasos Therapeutics, Inc., as Director, Biohealth Innovation, Inc., as Director, Action Potential Venture Capital, as Director from 2013 to 2019, ZappRx, Inc., as Director, Gladius Pharmaceuticals Corp., as Director, Decibel Therapeutics, Inc., as Director, Palleon Pharmaceuticals, Inc., as Director, Imugene Ltd., as Independent Non-Executive Director from 2019 to 2024, Sirtris Pharmaceuticals, Inc., as Advisor, GSK Equity Investments Ltd., as President, GPC Biotech, Inc., as Principal from 1993 to 2003, and TVM Capital Corp., as Venture Partner.
Dr. Eckstein received his doctorate degree from Harvard University and doctorate degree from Universität Konstanz.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
IMUGENE LTD 0.12%	30/06/2025	617,297 ( 0.12% )	30 081 $	31/08/2026

Jens Eckstein active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Samsara Therapeutics, Inc. Samsara Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops and commercializes first-in-class therapeutics for the treatment of unmet medical needs and age-related diseases	Chief Executive Officer	-
Aeovian Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Aeovian Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that develops small molecules	Director/Board Member	-
Cleara Biotech BV Cleara Biotech BV Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a biopharmaceutical company	Director/Board Member	27/09/2022
Apollo Ventures Holding GmbH Apollo Ventures Holding GmbH Investment ManagersFinance Apollo Health Ventures invests in companies located in the Germany.	Private Equity Investor	01/06/2019
HAYA Therapeutics SA HAYA Therapeutics SA BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops RNA-based therapeutics to treating fibrotic diseases	Director/Board Member	-

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Former positions of Jens Eckstein

Companies	Position	End
IMUGENE LIMITED	Director/Board Member	14/11/2024
GSK Equity Investments Ltd. GSK Equity Investments Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance GSK Equity invests in companies located in the United States and United kingdom. The firm targets companies operating in the field of biotechnology sector. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements.	President	01/07/2019
Action Potential Venture Capital Action Potential Venture Capital Investment ManagersFinance Action Potential Venture invests in companies across the globe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of biomedical and medical technology. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements.	Director/Board Member	01/05/2019
Gladius Pharmaceuticals Corp. Gladius Pharmaceuticals Corp. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as biotechnology firm	Director/Board Member	01/04/2019
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Private companies	26
Sirtris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Sirtris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures drugs and pharmaceuticals	Health Technology
PPD Dermatology LLC PPD Dermatology LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops pharmaceutical products	Health Technology
Concert Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Concert Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a biopharmaceutical company that develops novel medicines	Health Technology
Rapid Micro Biosystems, Inc. Rapid Micro Biosystems, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Develops automation solutions for pharmaceutical and healthcare manufacturing products	Producer Manufacturing
Alios BioPharma, Inc. Alios BioPharma, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company which develops novel antiviral therapies for the treatment of respiratory diseases	Health Technology
Anchor Therapeutics, Inc. Anchor Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Designs and develops peptide modulators of G protein-coupled receptors	Health Technology
GSK Equity Investments Ltd. GSK Equity Investments Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance GSK Equity invests in companies located in the United States and United kingdom. The firm targets companies operating in the field of biotechnology sector. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements.	Finance
Harvard University Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Imugene Ltd. Imugene Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a a clinical stage immuno-oncology company	Health Technology
GPC Biotech, Inc. GPC Biotech, Inc. Drugstore ChainsRetail Trade Develops anticancer drugs	Retail Trade
Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops small molecule drugs for the treatment of viral infections and liver diseases	Health Technology
SelectX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. SelectX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Discovers and develops aminoglycoside therapeutics	Health Technology
Universität Konstanz Universität Konstanz Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
TVM Capital Corp. TVM Capital Corp. Investment ManagersFinance TVM Capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in earlystage capital requirements.	Finance
Thrasos Therapeutics, Inc. Thrasos Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops biotheraputics for the treatment and prevention of kidney diseases	Health Technology
Biohealth Innovation, Inc. Biohealth Innovation, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Sources and evaluates market-relevant bioheath intellectual properties, connects the IP with funding, and assists businesses in marketing and growth	Finance
Action Potential Venture Capital Action Potential Venture Capital Investment ManagersFinance Action Potential Venture invests in companies across the globe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of biomedical and medical technology. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements.	Finance
ZappRx, Inc. ZappRx, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Offers communication related services to pharmaceutical & healthcare providers	Commercial Services
Gladius Pharmaceuticals Corp. Gladius Pharmaceuticals Corp. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as biotechnology firm	Health Technology
Decibel Therapeutics, Inc. Decibel Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a biotechnology company which develops medicines for hearing and balance disorders	Health Technology
Apollo Ventures Holding GmbH Apollo Ventures Holding GmbH Investment ManagersFinance Apollo Health Ventures invests in companies located in the Germany.	Finance
Aeovian Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Aeovian Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that develops small molecules	Commercial Services
Palleon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Palleon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops glyco-immunology-based therapies to treat cancer and inflammatory diseases	Health Technology
Samsara Therapeutics, Inc. Samsara Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops and commercializes first-in-class therapeutics for the treatment of unmet medical needs and age-related diseases	Health Technology
Cleara Biotech BV Cleara Biotech BV Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a biopharmaceutical company	Health Technology
HAYA Therapeutics SA HAYA Therapeutics SA BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops RNA-based therapeutics to treating fibrotic diseases	Health Technology