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Garo Armen
Founder at
MINK THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Net worth: 4 M $ as of 30/05/2026
Profile
Garo H.
Armen is the founder of Agenus, Inc. (founded in 1994) serving as Chairman, Chief Executive & Financial Officer; Children of Armenia Fund (founded in 2000) serving as Chairman; Protagenic Therapeutics, Inc. (founded in 1994) serving as Executive Chairman; MiNK Therapeutics, Inc. (founded in 2017) serving as Chairman; and Armenia Fund, Inc. (founded in 2000) serving as Chairman.
Current jobs include Director at Agenus UK Ltd. since 2015 and Director at Agenus Switzerland, Inc. Former jobs include Chairman at Elan Corp.
Plc from 2002 to 2004; Executive Chairman at Atrinsic, Inc.; Director at Color Kinetics, Inc. from 1998 to 2007; Director at Protagenic Therapeutics, Inc. from 2009 to 2012; Director at Scrollmotion, Inc.; Managing General Partner at Armen Partners LP from 1989 to 2009; Senior Vice President at Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. from 1986 to 1988; and First Vice President at E.F.
Hutton & Co., Inc. in 1986.
Education includes a doctorate from City University of New York and an undergraduate degree from Queens College.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/04/2026 | 172,800 ( 3.47% ) | 2 M $ | 30/05/2026 | |
AGENUS INC. 1.01% | 11/06/2026 | 421,140 ( 1.01% ) | 1 M $ | 30/05/2026 |
| 29/11/2025 | 52,749 ( 2.75% ) | 28 643 $ | 30/05/2026 |
Garo Armen active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| AGENUS INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 30/03/1994 |
| PROTAGENIC THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Founder | 02/02/1994 |
| MINK THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Founder | 30/06/2017 |
Agenus Switzerland, Inc. | Director/Board Member | - |
Agenus UK Ltd.
 Agenus UK Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Research and develops therapies to fight cancer | Director/Board Member | 16/09/2015 |
Children of Armenia Fund
 Children of Armenia Fund Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non profit organization that supports health, family and child care, education & economic development services | Founder | 31/12/1999 |
Armenia Fund, Inc.
 Armenia Fund, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Armenia Fund is the largest humanitarian organization serving the needs of Armenia. The company's mission is to connect the people of Armenia with the worldwide Armenian Diaspora to create a better homeland for the Armenian nation. The company is based in Glendale, CA. | Founder | 31/12/1999 |
Former positions of Garo Armen
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Armen Partners LP
 Armen Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Armen specializes in public and private biotechnology and healthcare investments. | Chief Investment Officer | 27/02/2009 |
Color Kinetics, Inc.
 Color Kinetics, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Designs and markets solid-state lighting systems | Director/Board Member | 26/08/2007 |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 17 |
|---|---|
Elan Corp. Plc
 Elan Corp. Plc Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures pharmaceuticals and drug delivery systems | Health Technology |
Agenus, Inc.
 Agenus, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Engages in the development and commercialization of technologies to treat cancers and infectious diseases | Health Technology |
Color Kinetics, Inc.
Color Kinetics, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Designs and markets solid-state lighting systems | Producer Manufacturing |
Protagenic Therapeutics, Inc. /Old/
 Protagenic Therapeutics, Inc. /Old/ Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Discovers and develops neuropeptides for the treatment of anxiety and depression based mood disorders | Health Technology |
Scrollmotion, Inc.
 Scrollmotion, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides mobile software-as-a-service platform for effective sales, marketing and training solutions | Technology Services |
Armen Partners LP
Armen Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Armen specializes in public and private biotechnology and healthcare investments. | Finance |
Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
 Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Investment management | Finance |
City University of New York
 City University of New York Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Queens College
 Queens College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Atrinsic, Inc.
 Atrinsic, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides digital advertising and marketing services | Commercial Services |
Children of Armenia Fund
Children of Armenia Fund Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non profit organization that supports health, family and child care, education & economic development services | Commercial Services |
E.F. Hutton & Co., Inc.
 E.F. Hutton & Co., Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment and financial services | Finance |
Protagenic Therapeutics, Inc.
 Protagenic Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates biopharmaceutical company that engages in discovery and development of therapeutics to treat stress-related neuropsychiatric & mood disorders | Health Technology |
MiNK Therapeutics, Inc.
 MiNK Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Provides bio pharmaceutical services | Health Technology |
Agenus UK Ltd.
Agenus UK Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Research and develops therapies to fight cancer | Commercial Services |
Agenus Switzerland, Inc. | |
Armenia Fund, Inc.
Armenia Fund, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Armenia Fund is the largest humanitarian organization serving the needs of Armenia. The company's mission is to connect the people of Armenia with the worldwide Armenian Diaspora to create a better homeland for the Armenian nation. The company is based in Glendale, CA. | Commercial Services |
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