Tech Company Financing Transactions

Lotus Tissue Repair Funding Round

Lotus Tissue Repair, based in Cambridge, secured $26 million from Third Rock Ventures and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
6/30/2011
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$26,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Third Rock Ventures (Lead Investor) (Neil Exter)

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds of the financing will be used to advance the company's proprietary recombinant collagen type VII (rC7) technology as the first and only protein replacement therapy in development for the treatment of dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB), an orphan disease that causes devastating skin blisters, morbidity and early mortality

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Medical Devices & Instruments
Mailing Address
One Mifflin Place 400
Cambridge, MA 02138
USA
Email Address
Overview
Lotus Tissue Repair is developing its proprietary recombinant human collagen Type VII (rC7) technology as a treatment for dermatologic conditions in which rC7 may play an important role in accelerating chronic wound healing, such as diabetic foot ulcers, venous stasis ulcers and similar conditions.
Profile
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Company News
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Mark Souza
  Mark Souza LinkedIn Profile  Mark Souza Twitter Account  Mark Souza News  Mark Souza on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
James Fordyce
  James Fordyce LinkedIn Profile  James Fordyce Twitter Account  James Fordyce News  James Fordyce on Facebook
Chief Medical Officer
Philip Reilly
  Philip Reilly LinkedIn Profile  Philip Reilly Twitter Account  Philip Reilly News  Philip Reilly on Facebook


 

 

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