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About
Xinghuo Li, Ph.D., is an Associate at Frazier Life Sciences, a venture capital firm focused on investments in the life sciences sector, particularly in biotechnology and novel therapeutics. As part of the investment team based in California, Dr. Li is responsible for sourcing, evaluating, and executing investments in companies developing innovative treatments and biopharmaceutical products. His role centers on identifying growth opportunities and supporting portfolio companies that are at the forefront of disease treatment and healthcare innovation.
Prior to joining Frazier Life Sciences in 2024, Dr. Li was an Associate at McKinsey & Company, where he worked from 2020 to 2024, advising clients in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries on strategic, operational, and commercial challenges. His extensive consulting experience provided him with deep insights into the life sciences ecosystem, assisting clients with product development, market access, and business strategy.
Dr. Li holds a Ph.D. in immunotherapy from Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences and a Bachelor's degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Peking University. His research expertise in immunotherapy and pharmaceuticals informs his investment focus, with a particular emphasis on biotechnology, drug development platforms, and transformative therapeutic modalities. At Frazier, he leverages both his scientific background and industry experience to enable successful investments in cutting-edge biopharma ventures.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frazier Life Sciences | Associate | Sep 2024 to Present | — |
| McKinsey & Company | Associate | Mar 2023 to Sep 2024 | — |
| McKinsey & Company | Associate | Sep 2020 to Feb 2023 | Extensive experience in serving life sciences clients, including both large-sized pharma and small/mid-sized biotechs, on strategic topics across entire value chain , including R&D innovation, busines... |
| COPi Group | Associate | Apr 2020 to Aug 2020 | — |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | Graduate Research Assistant | Aug 2015 to May 2020 | My research focuses on developing novel chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) design to enhance the anti-tumor efficacy and understanding the molecular mechanism. My job requires comprehensive knowledge spa... |
Education
Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, immunotherapy
2014 — 2020
Peking University
Bachelor's degree, Pharmaceutical Sciences
2010 — 2014
Others at Frazier Life Sciences Management, L.P. (10)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Partner | New York, NY , United States | |
| General Partner | San Diego, CA , United States | |
| Senior Associate | Menlo Park, CA , United States | |
| Managing Partner | Menlo Park, CA , United States | |
A Albert Cha | Managing Partner | Los Altos, CA , United States |
A Angel Martin | Senior Associate | CA , United States |
| Partner | San Diego, CA , United States | |
| Senior Associate | Palo Alto, CA , United States | |
| Principal | Boston, MA , United States | |
| Principal | Palo Alto, CA , United States |
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