Tech Company Financing Transactions

OphthoTech Funding Round

Biogen Idec, HBM Healthcare Investments and Novo Ventures participated in a $24.5 million funding round for OphthoTech. The round was announced on 6/30/2008.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
6/30/2008
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$24,470,400
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
1 Penn Plz. 3520
New York, NY 10119
USA
Email Address
Overview
Ophthotech Corporation (NASDAQ: OPHT) is a biopharmaceutical company focusing on discovering, developing and commercializing first-in-class therapies for the treatment of major ophthalmic diseases.
Profile
OphthoTech LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
OphthoTech Company Twitter Account
Company News
OphthoTech News
Facebook
OphthoTech on Facebook
YouTube
OphthoTech on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Glenn Sblendorio
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Chief Financial Officer
David Carroll
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Chief Medical Officer
Kourous Rezaei
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Chief Operating Officer
Evelyn Harrison
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Chief Operating Officer
Keith Westby
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VP - General Counsel
Todd Anderman
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VP - Human Resources
Amy Sheehan
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