Tech Company Financing Transactions

Plexium Funding Round

Plexium, based in San Diego, raised $35 million from Lux Capital, Pivotal bioVenture Partners and Data Collective.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Plexium
Announced On
1/22/2021
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$35,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Lux Capital (Lead Investor)

Pivotal bioVenture Partners (Lead Investor)

Data Collective (Kiersten Stead)

The Column Group (Timothy Kutzkey)

Proceeds Purpose
Plexium's Series will allow the company to accelerate the advancement of targeted, monovalent degraders through preclinical development, while also supporting research efforts aimed at understanding mechanisms and design principles for monovalent protein degraders.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
11494 Sorrento Valley Rd. A
San Diego, CA 92121
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
www.plexium.com
Email Address
[email protected]
Overview
Plexium is a drug development startup that leverages techniques from various physical-science and computational disciplines. The company develops 'molecular glues' that alter E3-ligase substrate recognition; inducing, inhibiting or modulating degradation of proteins for therapeutic benefit.
Profile
Plexium LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Plexium Company Twitter Account
Company News
Plexium News
Facebook
Plexium on Facebook
YouTube
Plexium on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Swamy Vijayan
  Swamy Vijayan LinkedIn Profile  Swamy Vijayan Twitter Account  Swamy Vijayan News  Swamy Vijayan on Facebook
Executive Vice President
Simon Bailey
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Vice President
Adam Hill
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Vice President
Peggy Thompson
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VP - Bus. Development
Kevin Eastwood
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VP - Engineering
Yi Zhang
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VP - Finance
Emily Arsenault
  Emily Arsenault LinkedIn Profile  Emily Arsenault Twitter Account  Emily Arsenault News  Emily Arsenault on Facebook

 

 

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