S. Torres
Director/Board Member chez Viamet Pharmaceuticals Corp.
Profil
Ed oversees Lilly Ventures and he brings three decades of pharmaceutical and venture capital experience to the team.
Since co-founding Lilly Ventures in late 2001, he has led the investments in, and served on the boards of, several biotech companies including the Fund’s successful exits of Receptos, Coherus, Conforma and Serenex, as well as current investments in Innocrin Pharmaceuticals and Viamet Pharmaceuticals.
Ed also serves on several social services non-profit boards.
Prior to his role in Lilly Ventures, Ed had a diverse set of experiences throughout the domestic and international pharmaceutical businesses including operational finance, planning, M&A, business development, and global marketing roles.
Ed received a Bachelor of Arts from Creighton University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business, where he was a Consortium Fellow.
Postes actifs de S. Torres
| Sociétés | Poste | Début |
|---|---|---|
LV Management Group, LLC
 LV Management Group, LLC Investment ManagersFinance Lilly Ventures Management Group LLC (Lilly ventures) is a venture capital firm, a subsidiary of Eli Lilly & Co. founded in 2001 by S.Edward Torres and Ron Laufer. The firm is headquartered in Indianapolis,Indiana. | Founder | 01/01/2002 |
Innocrin Pharmaceuticals Holdings LLC
 Innocrin Pharmaceuticals Holdings LLC Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Innocrin Pharmaceuticals Holdings LLC discovers and develops oral inhibitors for the treatment of Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer (CRPC). The company is headquartered in Durham, NC. | Director/Board Member | - |
Innocrin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Innocrin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Innocrin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops oral inhibitors for the treatment of castration-resistant prostate cancer. It develops small molecule CYP17 lyase-selective inhibitors to treat resistant hormonally-dependent breast and prostate cancers. The firm’s product under pipeline is VT-464, a dual mechanism lyase-selective CYP17 inhibitor and androgen receptor (AR) antagonist that disrupts the validated biochemical pathways required for prostate cancer growth androgen biosynthesis and AR transcriptional signaling. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | Director/Board Member | - |
Lilly Ventures Fund I LLC
 Lilly Ventures Fund I LLC Investment ManagersFinance Lilly Ventures Fund I LLC seeks investment opportunities located in the North American and European regions. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of biotechnology, medical technology and healthcare IT. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/03/2009 |
Viamet Pharmaceuticals Corp.
 Viamet Pharmaceuticals Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Viamet Pharmaceuticals Corp. engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel pharmaceuticals based on its proprietary metalloenzyme chemistry and biology technology platform. Its clinical portfolio includes novel agents to treat chronic and life threatening fungal infections. Its products include VT-1161, an oral agent that treats onychomycosis; VT-1129, which treats cryptococcal meningitis; and VT-1598, that treats coccidioidomycosis. The company was founded by Herbert Holden Thorp and Thomas V. O'Halloran in December 2011 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | Director/Board Member | 01/12/2011 |
Cylene Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Cylene Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Cylene Pharmaceuticals, Inc. discovers, develops and commercializes small molecule drugs. It develops molecule drugs to treat life-threatening diseases, with a particular emphasis in oncology. The firm drug discovery platform, STAND has delivered a diverse portfolio of drug candidates that target the multiple pathways critical for the support, maintenance of cancer cells and that address unmet medical needs with substantial markets. The company was founded in 1997 by Thomas James Farrell and Daniel Douglas Von Hoff and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Trinity Biosystems, Inc.
 Trinity Biosystems, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Trinity Biosystems, Inc. develops and formulates orally delivered bio-therapeutic macromolecules. It offers TriPex system, an approach to macromolecule delivery that works cooperatively with the natural physiology of the body. The system utilizes a specific and natural biological transport mechanism: a receptor-mediated transcellular transport pathway that allows passage through the mucosal epithelium and delivery of the therapeutic payload into the blood. The company was founded by Randall J. Mrsny on July 19, 2002 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Vioplore Management LLC | Private Equity Investor | 01/08/2021 |
Anciens postes connus de S. Torres
| Sociétés | Poste | Fin |
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Viamet Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Viamet Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Viamet Pharmaceuticals, Inc. discovers and develops inhibitors of validated metalloenzymes. The firm's clinical portfolio includes novel agents to treat both chronic and life threatening fungal infections. It also leverage our metalloenzyme expertise in other therapeutic areas including oncology and orphan diseases. The company was founded by Thomas V. O’Halloran and Holden H. Thorp on August 18, 2005 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | Director/Board Member | 01/12/2020 |
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Formation de S. Torres
| Creighton University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Stephen M. Ross School of Business | Masters Business Admin |
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Sociétés liées
| Sociétés cotées | 4 |
|---|---|
| ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | Health Technology |
| STANDARD BIOTOOLS INC. | Health Technology |
| GLOBEIMMUNE, INC. | Health Technology |
| COHERUS BIOSCIENCES, INC. | Health Technology |
| Entreprise privées | 15 |
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Serenex, Inc.
 Serenex, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Serenex, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company that develops drugs for tumors and cancers of the blood and bone marrow. Its products include drugs for chemotherapy treatments as well as inhibitor compounds. Serenex was founded by George Young and Timothy Haystead in 2000 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | Health Technology |
Cylene Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Cylene Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Cylene Pharmaceuticals, Inc. discovers, develops and commercializes small molecule drugs. It develops molecule drugs to treat life-threatening diseases, with a particular emphasis in oncology. The firm drug discovery platform, STAND has delivered a diverse portfolio of drug candidates that target the multiple pathways critical for the support, maintenance of cancer cells and that address unmet medical needs with substantial markets. The company was founded in 1997 by Thomas James Farrell and Daniel Douglas Von Hoff and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Health Technology |
Conforma Therapeutics Corp.
 Conforma Therapeutics Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Conforma Therapeutics Corp. designs and develops drugs for treatment of cancer. It also develops applications in the areas of medicine, including inflammation, virology and central nervous system disorders. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Health Technology |
Viamet Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Viamet Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Viamet Pharmaceuticals, Inc. discovers and develops inhibitors of validated metalloenzymes. The firm's clinical portfolio includes novel agents to treat both chronic and life threatening fungal infections. It also leverage our metalloenzyme expertise in other therapeutic areas including oncology and orphan diseases. The company was founded by Thomas V. O’Halloran and Holden H. Thorp on August 18, 2005 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | Health Technology |
Cabrellis Pharmaceuticals Corp.
 Cabrellis Pharmaceuticals Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Cabrellis Pharmaceuticals Corp. manufactures medical products. The firm develops therapies for treatment of cancer. The company was founded by Thomas M. Estok, Lawrence C. Fritz and Christopher C. LeMasters in 2006 and is headquartered in Summit, NJ. | Health Technology |
Apoptos, Inc.
 Apoptos, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Apoptos, Inc. discovers and develops small molecule anticancer drugs. The company focuses in drug therapies that directly induce tumor cell apoptosis. It was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA | Health Technology |
Receptos LLC
 Receptos LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Receptos LLC engages in the provision of developing and commercializing of therapeutic candidates for the treatment of immune and inflammatory diseases. It offers Ozanimod for relapsing multiple sclerosis, Ozanimod for inflammatory bowel disease and RPC4046 for eosinophilic esophagitis. The company was founded by Marcus F. Boehm, Robert J. Peach, William H. Rastetter, Hugh Rosen and Raymond C. Stevens on September 26, 2008 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Health Technology |
Viamet Pharmaceuticals Corp.
Viamet Pharmaceuticals Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Viamet Pharmaceuticals Corp. engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel pharmaceuticals based on its proprietary metalloenzyme chemistry and biology technology platform. Its clinical portfolio includes novel agents to treat chronic and life threatening fungal infections. Its products include VT-1161, an oral agent that treats onychomycosis; VT-1129, which treats cryptococcal meningitis; and VT-1598, that treats coccidioidomycosis. The company was founded by Herbert Holden Thorp and Thomas V. O'Halloran in December 2011 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | Health Technology |
Esanex, Inc.
 Esanex, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Esanex, Inc. manufactures and develops drugs for cancer treatment. Its products include orally active Hsp90 inhibitors. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN. | Health Technology |
Innocrin Pharmaceuticals Holdings LLC
Innocrin Pharmaceuticals Holdings LLC Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Innocrin Pharmaceuticals Holdings LLC discovers and develops oral inhibitors for the treatment of Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer (CRPC). The company is headquartered in Durham, NC. | Health Technology |
LV Management Group, LLC
LV Management Group, LLC Investment ManagersFinance Lilly Ventures Management Group LLC (Lilly ventures) is a venture capital firm, a subsidiary of Eli Lilly & Co. founded in 2001 by S.Edward Torres and Ron Laufer. The firm is headquartered in Indianapolis,Indiana. | Finance |
Trinity Biosystems, Inc.
Trinity Biosystems, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Trinity Biosystems, Inc. develops and formulates orally delivered bio-therapeutic macromolecules. It offers TriPex system, an approach to macromolecule delivery that works cooperatively with the natural physiology of the body. The system utilizes a specific and natural biological transport mechanism: a receptor-mediated transcellular transport pathway that allows passage through the mucosal epithelium and delivery of the therapeutic payload into the blood. The company was founded by Randall J. Mrsny on July 19, 2002 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | Health Technology |
Lilly Ventures Fund I LLC
Lilly Ventures Fund I LLC Investment ManagersFinance Lilly Ventures Fund I LLC seeks investment opportunities located in the North American and European regions. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of biotechnology, medical technology and healthcare IT. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. | Finance |
| Vioplore Management LLC | |
Innocrin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Innocrin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Innocrin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops oral inhibitors for the treatment of castration-resistant prostate cancer. It develops small molecule CYP17 lyase-selective inhibitors to treat resistant hormonally-dependent breast and prostate cancers. The firm’s product under pipeline is VT-464, a dual mechanism lyase-selective CYP17 inhibitor and androgen receptor (AR) antagonist that disrupts the validated biochemical pathways required for prostate cancer growth androgen biosynthesis and AR transcriptional signaling. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | Health Technology |
