People

Daphne Zohar

Daphne Zohar

Daphne Zohar is the founder and former CEO and board director of PureTech Health, and the published founder, CEO and board member of Seaport Therapeutics. She co-founded PureTech’s Karuna Therapeutics and helped build its company-creation and research model. On April9,2024 she left PureTech’s CEO and director roles to lead Seaport, remaining a senior advisor and board observer under a dated agreement. PureTech’s2025 annual report confirms that she resigned the observer role August9,2025 and served as senior advisor through April8,2026. These historical PureTech appointments are not asserted to remain current. Her original Seaport portrait is authenticated by the named current leadership card; the site’s separate image filenames are not used to infer identity. No personal investment is inferred from founding or corporate ownership.

Roles

Current
PureTech Health

Former Senior Advisor

2026-04-08
PureTech Health

Former Board Observer

2025-08-09
PureTech Health

Former Chief Executive Officer

2024-04-09
PureTech Health

Former Board Director

2024-04-09