Primary Job Title Board Member, Start-Up CEO Primary Organization SAGE Therapeutics
Location Boston, Massachusetts, United States Regions Greater Boston Area, East Coast, New England Gender Male
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Kevin Starr is a proven operational leader with more than 25 years of experience building and operating leading biotech companies. Mr. Starr co-founded Third Rock Ventures in 2007 and focuses on the formation, development, and business strategy of the firm's portfolio companies as well as actively identifying and evaluating new investments.
Before Third Rock Ventures, Mr. Starr was Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer at Millennium Pharmaceuticals, where he led key roles in raising billions of dollars in capital through strategic alliances and public financing and driving growth through company expansion and mergers and acquisitions.
Earlier in his career, he served in various executive roles at Millennium BioTherapeutics, Biogen, and Digital Equipment Corporation. He is currently a Board Member and Start-Up CEO of Sage Therapeutics. Mr. Starr holds an M.S. in Corporate Finance from Boston College and a B.A. in Mathematics and Business from Colby College.
