Josh Blacher
Manager
foamix pharmaceuticals
Pharma Two B
Israel
Biography
Mr. Blacher joined Galmed in 2014 with six years of experience in biotech-related business development, investing and operations, as well as 14 years in capital markets. Prior to joining Galmed, Mr. Blacher served as Director of Business Development at Teva Innovative Ventures, Teva Pharmaceuticals’ early- and mid-stage investment and in-licensing arm. In that capacity, Mr. Blacher helped build and manage Teva’s portfolio of approximately 20 equity investments in biotech companies, spanning a wide range of development stage companies from pre-clinical through Phase III projects, as well as various therapeutic areas. Previously, Mr. Blacher also held positions in portfolio management at Deutsche Asset Management and equity research at Morgan Stanley, as well as in mergers & acquisitions at Lehman Brothers. Mr. Blacher holds an MBA in Finance from Columbia Business School.
Research Interest
Pharmaceutical science
