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Thong Le

Chief Executive Officer and director at Automera US. Also CEO and director at Proniras and a chief executive officer and director at KayoThera.

ExecutiveDirectorPublic companyRoles at 3 startups
Updated Nov 9, 2026·Latest SEC filing Aug 7, 2026·Suggest an edit

About Thong Le

Thong Le is a chief executive officer and director at Automera US.

Form D filings also name Thong Le as CEO and director at Proniras and a chief executive officer and director at KayoThera.

Thong Le reports to the SEC as a director, officer or major shareholder of 1 public company: ALSP Orchid Acquisition Corp I (ALOR).

Thong Le first appears on SEC filings in 2017.

Experience

This experience comes from Thong Le's profile and from SEC filings. For roles taken from filings, the years are when the filings name Thong Le in the role, so the role may have started earlier or lasted longer.

Deep Genomics Current
Member Board of Directors
2025 – Present
Gates Foundation Current
Investment Director | Managing Partner
2024 – Present
Automera US Inc. Current
Chief Executive Officer and director
Member Board of Directors (2023 – Present)
2023 – Present · Seattle, WA
Develops potential cancer treatments using drug discovery tools and targeted protein degradation.
KayoThera, Inc. Current
Chief Executive Officer and director
Member Board of Directors (2022 – Present)
2022 – Present · Seattle, WA
Oerth Bio Current
Member Board of Directors
2021 – Present
Proniras Corp Current
CEO and director
Member Board of Directors (2017 – Present)
2017 – Present · Seattle, WA
Accelerator Life Science Partners Current
Senior Managing Director | Chairman
2013 – Present
Miro Tea Current
CFO
2005 – Present
ALSP Orchid Acquisition Corp I
Chief Executive Officer and director
2021 – 2023 · Public company (ALOR)
Life Science Washington
Executive Board Member
2011 – 2017
Uptake Medical
Board Observer
2006 – 2014
Washington Research Foundation & WRF Capital
Consultant
2000 – 2014
Capital Management Consulting
Senior Associate
1998 – 2000
MiniMeals, Inc.
Founder and President
1998 – 2000

Key Colleagues at Startups

The people Thong Le works with at each company, as listed on that company's latest Form D.

Automera US Inc. · Form D, Aug 7, 2026
SR
Suzanne Rettenmier
Executive officer
SC
Sean Cassidy
Director
MH
Mitchell Hymowitz
Executive officer
Proniras Corp · Form D/A, Jan 29, 2025
SG
CT
Christopher Toombs
Executive officer
AS
Atul Saran
Director
LR
Lindsay Rayle
Executive officer and promoter
KayoThera, Inc. · Form D/A, Jul 13, 2023
ME
Mark Esposito
Executive officer and director
KM
Kendall Mohler
Executive officer and director
IH
Ian Howes
Executive officer

Sources

  1. SECAutomera US Inc. Form D, filed Aug 7, 2026
  2. SECProniras Corp Form D/A, filed Jan 29, 2025
  3. SECKayoThera, Inc. Form D/A, filed Jul 13, 2023
  4. SECForms 3, 4 and 5 filed by Thong Le (SEC filer 1888371)