Tech Company Financing Transactions

ActivBiotics Funding Round

ActivBiotics, based in Lexington, raised $26.4 million from MDS Capital, BioVentures Investors and Delphi Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
8/4/2003
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$26,400,000
Round
Series B
Investors

MDS Capital (Lead Investor) (Gerry Brunk)

BioVentures Investors (Walter Gilbert)

Delphi Ventures (Paul Auerbach)

HealthCare Ventures (John Littlechild)

New England Partners

Roche Venture Fund

Proceeds Purpose
The proceeds of the round will be used to advance current programs in infectious diseases through the completion of Phase II clinical development and initiation of Phase III trials in 2004.

Company Information

Company Status
Out of Business
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
110 Hartwell Ave.
Lexington, MA 02421
USA
Email Address
Overview
ActivBiotics, Inc. is a private biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of therapies for the treatment of vascular disease, inflammation and infectious diseases.
Profile
ActivBiotics LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
ActivBiotics Company Twitter Account
Company News
ActivBiotics News
Facebook
ActivBiotics on Facebook
YouTube
ActivBiotics on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Steven Gilman
  Steven Gilman LinkedIn Profile  Steven Gilman Twitter Account  Steven Gilman News  Steven Gilman on Facebook
VP - Bus. Development
Glenn Kazo
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VP - Finance
Melissa Packard
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