Episode 149 - Srinivas Rao - CEO & Co-Founder

In this episode of The BioHub Podcast, Max sits down with Srinivas Rao, CEO of atai Beckley.Srini has been there from the very beginning, helping build atai into one of the leading companies in the mental health and psychedelics space, and now leading the next chapter following the merger with Beckley.In this conversation, we talk about how atai was founded, the evolution of the psychedelics space, and what it takes to build in one of the most challenging and closely watched areas in biotech.We also discuss Srini’s transition into the CEO role, the strategy behind the merger, and what’s coming next for the company.