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RaNA Therapeutics Funding Round

RaNA Therapeutics, operating out of Cambridge, secured $55 million from Merck Capital Ventures, The Baupost Group and Atlas Venture.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
7/23/2015
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$55,000,000
Round
Series B
Proceeds Purpose
RaNA is expanding its R&D footprint in hopes of identifying new candidates in oncology, inflammation and other diseases.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
200 Sidney St. 310
Cambridge, MA 02139
USA
Email Address
Overview
RaNA Therapeutics is a biotechnology company using its proprietary RNA upregulation platform to discover and develop highly selective epigenetic modulators of gene expression. RaNA's technology upregulates the expression of desirable genes that can prevent or treat disease.
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Ronald Renaud
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VP - Bus. Development
Brian Fenton
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