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Mersana Therapeutics Funding Round

Mersana Therapeutics secured a $21 million Series B venture capital round on 11/9/2005. Investors included F-Prime Capital, ProQuest Investments and Rho Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
11/9/2005
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$21,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors

F-Prime Capital (Lead Investor) (Jason Rhodes)

ProQuest Investments (Lead Investor) (Jay Moorin)

Rho Ventures (Lead Investor) (Martin Vogelbaum)

Harris & Harris Group (Charles Harris)

PureTech Ventures

Proceeds Purpose

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
840 Memorial Dr.
Cambridge, MA 02139
USA
Email Address
Overview
Mersana Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRSN) is focused on developing novel oncology agents based on Fleximer, a stealth material that enhances the pharmacokinetics and safety of drugs.
Profile
Mersana Therapeutics LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
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Company News
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Facebook
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Anna Protopapas
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Chief Medical Officer
Dirk Huebner
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Chief Scientific Officer
Timothy Lowinger
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VP - Bus. Development
Eva Jack
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VP - Finance
Brian DeSchuytner
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VP - Manufacturing
Michael Kaufman
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