Author Archives: Bob Clarke

March Madness – Biotech Style
March 8, 2024

By Robert Clarke, CEO of Kinaset, as part of the From The Trenches feature of LifeSciVC As I write, I am on the train back from New York after watching my son’s NYU basketball team play in the 2024 D3

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Company Profile Considerations in A Conservative Cash Environment
October 18, 2023

By Bob Clarke, CEO of Kinaset Therapeutics, as part of the From The Trenches feature of LifeSciVC As we enter the final leg of 2023, navigating the investment market in biotech continues to be fraught with twists and turns. The

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It’s a Wonderful Banking Life
June 13, 2023

By Robert Clarke, CEO of Kinaset Therapeutics, as part of the From The Trenches feature of LifeSciVC It’s now been a couple of months since the SVB collapse and the scramble many of us faced during that tumultuous few weeks.

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On The Road Again: F2F Meetings Emerging From A Hybrid World
February 16, 2023

By Bob Clarke, CEO of Kinaset Therapeutics, as part of the From The Trenches feature of LifeSciVC As I ride the Amtrak towards New York City for a series of meetings on Park Avenue with bankers/analysts, face-to-face (F2F) meetings are

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Playing Small Ball
November 1, 2022

By Robert Clarke, CEO and founder of Kinaset Therapeutics, as part of the From The Trenches feature of LifeSciVC 2022 has been a hallmark year for Kinaset Therapeutics as we’ve continued to advance our P1b trial with our lead asset.

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This Too Shall Pass
June 28, 2022

By Robert Clarke, CEO of Kinaset, as part of the From The Trenches feature of LifeSciVC. Although I intend to shy away from the cult of celebrity, a recent clip from Tom Hanks resonated with me regarding the current state

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A Virtual Company In A Virtual World
March 16, 2022

By Bob Clarke, CEO of Kinaset Therapeutics, as part of the From The Trenches feature of LifeSciVC. In December 2019, I was in London meeting with my future co-founders to discuss an asset that would eventually become the cornerstone of

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