Neil Kumar - Founder and CEO @ BridgeBio - Crunchbase Person Profile

Overview

Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles

Number of Founded Organizations

Primary Job Title Founder and CEO
Primary Organization
BridgeBio

Location Palo Alto, California, United States
Regions San Francisco Bay Area, Silicon Valley, West Coast
Gender Male

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Neil Kumar is based out of Palo Alto, California, and is the Founder and CEO of BridgeBio and also the Executive Chairman of BBOT. Neil Kumar previously worked at Third Rock Ventures as a Principal. Neil Kumar attended Stanford University.

Jobs

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Neil Kumar

has

current jobs including

Chief Executive Officer

Eidos Therapeutics

Founder and CEO

BridgeBio

, and

President

QED Therapeutics

. Additionally,

Neil Kumar

has had

past jobs including

Interim Vice President of Business Development

MyoKardia

Eidos Therapeutics Chief Executive OfficerMar 2016
BridgeBio Founder and CEOSep 2014
QED Therapeutics President

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
MyoKardia	Interim Vice President of Business Development	Dec 2012	Jul 2014
Third Rock Ventures	Principal	Oct 2011	Jul 2014
McKinsey & Company	Associate Principal	Mar 2007	Sep 2011
Third Rock Ventures	Principal	2011	—

Board and Advisor Roles

Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles

Neil Kumar

holds

board and advisor roles as

Executive Chairman

BBOT

and

Board Member

Eidos Therapeutics

BBOT Executive ChairmanApr 20, 2026
Eidos Therapeutics Board MemberMar 2016

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