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Galera Therapeutics Funding Round

New Enterprise Associates, Novartis Venture Fund and Correlation Ventures participated in a $11 million Series A funding round for Galera Therapeutics. The round was announced by the company on 12/11/2012.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
12/11/2012
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$11,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

New Enterprise Associates (Lead Investor) (Frank Torti)

Novartis Venture Fund (Lead Investor) (Henry Skinner)

Correlation Ventures

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds will be used to expand clinical development of Galera's small molecule therapeutics.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
2 West Liberty Blvd. 110
Malvern, PA 19355
USA
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Galera Therapeutics (Nasdaq: GRTX) develops therapeutic agents for preventing damage to normal tissues during the radiation treatment of cancer.
Profile
Galera Therapeutics LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Galera Therapeutics Company Twitter Account
Company News
Galera Therapeutics News
Facebook
Galera Therapeutics on Facebook
YouTube
Galera Therapeutics on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Mel Sorensen
  Mel Sorensen LinkedIn Profile  Mel Sorensen Twitter Account  Mel Sorensen News  Mel Sorensen on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Joel Sussman
  Joel Sussman LinkedIn Profile  Joel Sussman Twitter Account  Joel Sussman News  Joel Sussman on Facebook
Chief Medical Officer
Jon Holmlund
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Chief Operating Officer
Robert Beardsley
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Chief Scientific Officer
Dennis Riley
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VP - Bus. Development
Arthur Fratamico
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VP - Bus. Development
Stephen Ross
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