Tech Company Financing Transactions

Good Start Genetics Funding Round

On 4/2/2012, Good Start Genetics landed $14 million in Series B investment from OrbiMed, Safeguard Scientifics and SV Health Investors.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
4/2/2012
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$14,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors

OrbiMed (Lead Investor) (Carl Gordon)

Safeguard Scientifics (Gary Kurtzman)

SV Health Investors (Lutz Giebel)

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds from this financing will be used to augment commercial efforts for the Company's pre-conception carrier screening tests, and to support continued R&D efforts around its proprietary technology platform for future applications.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
237 Putnam Ave.
Cambridge, MA 02139
USA
Email Address
Overview
Prepare for your pregnancy with Good Start Genetics carrier screening and counseling, which detects serious genetic disorders and disease-causing mutations.
Profile
Good Start Genetics LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Good Start Genetics Company Twitter Account
Company News
Good Start Genetics News
Facebook
Good Start Genetics on Facebook
YouTube
Good Start Genetics on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Don Hardison
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VP - Customer Service
Laura Sullivan
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VP - Engineering
Gregory Porreca
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VP - Marketing
Bob Rochelle
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