Tech Company Financing Transactions

Allozyne Funding Round

MPM Capital, Amgen Ventures and Arch Venture Partners participated in a $30 million Series B funding round for Allozyne. The round was announced on 10/26/2007.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
10/26/2007
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$30,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors

MPM Capital (Lead Investor) (Michael Steinmetz)

Amgen Ventures

Arch Venture Partners (Robert Nelson)

OVP Venture Partners (Carl Weissman)

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds from the financing will be used to advance Allozyne's lead product candidate, an improved version of Interferon beta for the treatment for Multiple Sclerosis (MS), into clinical development and through the completion of phase I clinical trials. This funding will also accelerate the preclinical development of a second program as well as further exploit the company's proprietary technology platform.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
1600 Fairview Ave. East 300
Seattle, WA 98102
USA
Email Address
Overview
Allozyne develops technologies that improve the efficacy, safety, dosing, and other characteristics of protein-based therapeutics.
Profile
Allozyne LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Allozyne Company Twitter Account
Company News
Allozyne News
Facebook
Allozyne on Facebook
YouTube
Allozyne on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Meenu Karson
  Meenu Karson LinkedIn Profile  Meenu Karson Twitter Account  Meenu Karson News  Meenu Karson on Facebook
Chief Scientific Officer
Kenneth Grabstein
  Kenneth Grabstein LinkedIn Profile  Kenneth Grabstein Twitter Account  Kenneth Grabstein News  Kenneth Grabstein on Facebook


 

 

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