Patrick Rivers

Portfolio Manager AMoon Fund

Patrick is Portfolio Manager for aMoon Edge, where he helps to oversee the fund’s public healthcare investments and also leads private therapeutics investments for aMoon Growth. Prior to joining aMoon, he was Managing Director and Head of Research at Aquilo Capital Management, a biotechnology-dedicated investment fund focused on therapeutics companies. He began his career as a bench scientist in drug development, working across discovery and early development for novel biologic and small molecule drugs. Patrick received his MBA from UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business and a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from UCLA, with a specialization in biomedical applications.

Seminars

Tuesday 15th September 2026
Pharma & Investor Roundtable Discussions
2:00 pm
  • Connect directly with leading experts in an interactive roundtable setting, sharing your work and showcasing your assets in focused, face-to-face conversations
  • For pharma and investors, engage with senior leaders from pioneering biotech and academics early to uncover opportunities for collaboration
  • For biotech, gain actionable insights by hearing what your peers are developing and understand first-hand the direction of pharma and biotech innovation
  • Leave with new connections, strategic alignment opportunities, and practical knowledge to advance your projects
Thursday 17th September 2026
Investors Panel Discussion: Shaping Cell Therapy Funding & Partnerships with Investor Perspectives
8:30 am
  • Evaluating funding and investment in cell therapy to uncover future investment interests
  • Highlighting key considerations for investment, discussing technology leverage, data packages and more to align priorities and biopharma development strategy
  • Facilitating open dialogue to accelerate partnership decisions and investment success in the cell therapy space
Patrick Rivers - AMoon Fund - Expert Speaker at the 11th CAR-TCR Summit 2026