Tech Company Financing Transactions

Shape Therapeutics Funding Round

Shape Therapeutics, based in Seattle, scored $35.5 million in funding from New Enterprise Associates and CureDuchenne Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
11/6/2019
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$35,500,000
Round
Series A
Investors

New Enterprise Associates (Lead Investor) (Ed Mathers)

CureDuchenne Ventures (Debra Miller)

Proceeds Purpose
The new capital will enable the company to extend its growing portfolio of intellectual property, recruit and hire top scientific talent and advance its groundbreaking RNA and protein targeting platforms focused on curing human diseases.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
219 Terry Ave. N 100
Seattle, WA 98109
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Shape Therapeutics' next-generation gene therapy platforms enable the development of cures in neurodegenerative disorders, oncology, metabolic and rare genetic diseases.
Profile
Shape Therapeutics LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Shape Therapeutics Company Twitter Account
Company News
Shape Therapeutics News
Facebook
Shape Therapeutics on Facebook
YouTube
Shape Therapeutics on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Francois Vigneault
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Chief Financial Officer
John Suliman
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Chief Operating Officer
Gary Fortin
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Executive Vice President
Rafael Ponce
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Vice President
Joseph Biedenkapp
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Vice President
Ron Hause
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VP - Bus. Development
Patrick Bigot
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VP - Finance
William Krause
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VP - General Counsel
Lisa Ash
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VP - Operations
Katherine Connor
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VP - R & D
David Huss
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