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Blaze Bioscience Funding Round

Blaze Bioscience closed a $3.5 million Series A financing round on 2/22/2013. Backers included private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
2/22/2013
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$3,500,000
Round
Series A
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
The funding (an add-on to previously raising $5 million in its Series A) will support the advancement of Blaze's Tumor PaintTM product candidate, BLZ-100, into clinical development for use in surgery in multiple solid tumor types. The resources have also supported the expansion of Blaze's leadership team and establishment of corporate headquarters, including laboratory space, in the South Lake Union area of Seattle.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
530 Fairview Ave. North 1400
Seattle, WA 98109
USA
Email Address
Overview
Blaze has taken on this inspiration as we meet the challenge of moving quickly to advance our first Tumor Paint product candidate, BLZ-100, through clinical trials and onto the market where we believe it will eventually help millions of cancer patients.
Profile
Blaze Bioscience LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Blaze Bioscience Company Twitter Account
Company News
Blaze Bioscience News
Facebook
Blaze Bioscience on Facebook
YouTube
Blaze Bioscience on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Heather Franklin
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VP - Bus. Development
Dennis Miller
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VP - Finance
Mila Lobanova
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VP - Manufacturing
Claudia Jochheim
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VP - Operations
Laura Ishak
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VP - R & D
Julia Novak
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