Title General Partner Company Pitango Bio Ittai Harel is a General Partner of Pitango. His investment focus is in pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and diagnostic startups. Before joining Pitango, Ittai headed up Corporate Development at Nektar Therapeutics (NASDAQ: NKTR) and served as Executive Vice President at IDGene Pharmaceuticals. He also served as head of business development at IDEXX Laboratories (NASDAQ: IDXX). Ittai currently serves on the Board of directors of Inotek Pharmaceuticals, LifeBond, EarlySense, Valeritas, and Vertos Medical, and serves as Chairman of the Board at LifeBond and EarlySense Ittai holds a B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology from Ben Gurion University, and an MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Management.