Tech Company Financing Transactions

Metacrine Funding Round

Metacrine secured a $22 million Series B funding round on 12/8/2017. Investors included New Enterprise Associates, Alexandria Venture Investments and Arch Venture Partners.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
12/8/2017
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$22,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors

New Enterprise Associates (Lead Investor) (Carol Gallagher)

Alexandria Venture Investments

Arch Venture Partners (Kristina Burow)

Polaris Partners (Amir Nashat)

venBio (Robert Adelman)

Proceeds Purpose
With the new financing, Metacrine has raised approximately $60M since it began operations in early 2015.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
3985 Sorrento Valley Blvd. C
San Diego, CA 92121
USA
Email Address
Overview
Metacrine (Nasdaq: MTCR) is a biotech company founded in 2015 on technology licensed from the laboratory of Dr. Ronald Evans, a world leader in nuclear hormone receptors and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator at the Salk Institute.
Profile
Metacrine LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Metacrine Company Twitter Account
Company News
Metacrine News
Facebook
Metacrine on Facebook
YouTube
Metacrine on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Preston Klassen
  Preston Klassen LinkedIn Profile  Preston Klassen Twitter Account  Preston Klassen News  Preston Klassen on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Trisha Millican
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Vice President
Nicholas Smith
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VP - Operations
Eric Bischoff
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