Austin Arper
First Vice President
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Austin Arper specializes in occupier representation for new and expanding life science and technology companies. For the past 10 years, he has developed a unique understanding of the challenges and pressures these companies regularly face, in terms of regulatory and capital demands. His insights into headcount forecasting and location analytics translates into workable solutions for these organizations, helping them attract talent and minimize their expenses in a fast growing market segment.
Education
- Bachelor degree in Finance from the University of Washington Foster School of Business
Pro Affiliations / Accreditations
- Member of Life Science Washington
- Habitat for Humanity Volunteer
- Big Brother Big Sisters Volunteer
Achievements
Based in Seattle, Austin provides real estate services in recognized scientific markets both domestically and abroad. His experience spans a wide variety of specialized facilities, including cGMP, vivarium, and BSL3.
Significant Transactions
- Altos Labs
Lease
645,000 SF - Allen Institute
Lease
261,500 SF - Sana Biotechnology
Lease
165,000 SF - Shape Therapeutics
Lease
140,000 SF
Clients Represented
- Altos Labs
- Allen Institute
- Adaptive Biotechnologies
- Dendreon
- Juno Therapeutics
- Lundbeck
- NanoString
- Cajal Neuroscience
- Sana Biotechnology