This is the personal website of Siyuan Xu, PhD, a biologist turned venture capitalist and biotech entrepreneur. With a background in biology, she embarked on a journey into the realms of venture capitalism and biotech entrepreneurship. Throughout her career, she has actively contributed to the inception and establishment of numerous biotech companies in both the United States and China. Her involvement in these ventures has entailed varied multidisciplinary roles, providing her with a unique understanding of biotech, entrepreneurship, and finance/investment.
This website serves as a bold experiment, aiming to transparently share Siyuan’s knowledges, past projects, and visionary ideas.
What does it take to be a true entrepreneur?
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Why am I always so busy?
| Name | Year | My Role | What’s it about? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christmasy | 2004 | ||
| (8th grade) | Co-Founder | A Christmas pop-up store that sells Xmas cards to peer classmates | |
| 23Plus | 2016 | Founder | A social media on epigenetic with 30K subscribers. |
| Picohelix | 2018 | Founder/CEO | We build automated single cell library preparation based on microfluidic technologies |
| Taixu | 2018 | Founder | We sell biotin-14-dATP for Hi-C assays |
| Company H | 2018 | Founding Member | Novel cancer diagnostic based on 3D genomics platforms |
| Company I | 2019 | BD&Licensing | Oncology biotech |
| Company V | 2020 | BD&Licensing | |
| Fund Raising | JV incepted by a leading healthcare VC | ||
| Total raised 190million dollars | |||
| ABioX | 2021 | Director(Full time)-in/out licensing, newco creation, fundraising | A Biotech Holding Company Focused on creating next generation biotechs |
| (Companies below are all under the umbrella of ABio-X) | |||
| Project O | 2021 | Founding member/ Head of Strategy and Operation | AI Target ID biotech based on multi-modal data fusion with leading academic/industrial pioneers |
| MLAB Biosciences | 2022 | BD&Partnership | AI+big data driven protein engineering company |
| RVAC Medicine | 2022 | BD&Partnership | mRNA platform company with 170 million raised |
| KUDO Biotechnology | 2023 | Project Leader from inception to launch | end-to-end mRNA CDMO |
| Longevitan Biosciences | 2023 | China General Manager | Anti-anging Dietary Supplement Company |
Random thoughts and my day to day