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Agilis Biotherapeutics Funding Round

Private investors participated in a $8 million capital raise for Agilis Biotherapeutics. The round was announced on 1/3/2014.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
1/3/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$8,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds from the financing will be used for Agilis' initial focus on developing a treatment for Friedreich's ataxia FRDA) in collaboration with Intrexon Corporation (XON), a leader in the field of synthetic biology.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
245 First St. Kendall Square 1800
Cambridge, MA 02142
USA
Email Address
Overview
Agilis Biotherapeutics is focused on designing and engineering DNA-based therapeutics for life-threatening or fatal rare diseases.
Profile
Agilis Biotherapeutics 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
Mark Pykett
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Chief Medical Officer
Kirsten Gruis
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VP - Finance
Kevin O'Brien
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VP - Operations
Anne Conway
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VP - Operations
Jodi Cook
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