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Blade Therapeutics Funding Round

Blade Therapeutics, operating out of South San Francisco, raised $45 million from Deerfield Capital, MPM Capital and Novartis BioVenture Fund.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
6/20/2016
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$45,000,000
Round
Series B
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds from the financing will be used to advance the selection and development of lead molecules designed to modify the pathobiology of fibrotic diseases.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
442 Littlefield Ave.
South San Francisco, CA 94080
USA
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Blade Therapeutics is a private biopharmaceutical company revolutionizing the treatment of fibrotic disease. Blade's novel target biology was discovered by its founder, Hal Dietz, M.D., Victor A. McKusick Professor of Genetics and Medicine, Johns Hopkins University.
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Wendye Robbins
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Chief Technical Officer
Prabha Ibrahim
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VP - Bus. Development
Felix Karim
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VP - R & D
Maria Fuentes
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