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AGTC Funding Round

AGTC secured a $11.8 million venture capital round on 5/1/2009. Investors included InterWest Partners, Intersouth Partners and MedImmune Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
5/1/2009
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$11,800,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

InterWest Partners (Lead Investor) (Christopher Ehrlich)

Intersouth Partners

MedImmune Ventures (Franklin Top)

Proceeds Purpose
The investment funds will be used by AGTC to complete the next phase in human clinical trials for its gene therapy treatments for Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency, a form of emphysema and Leber's Congenital Amaurosis (LCA) a form of childhood blindness.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
14193 NW 119th Ter. 10
Alachua, FL 32615
USA
Email Address
Overview
AGTC is developing cures for rare lung and eye diseases, offering hope to patients with unmet medical needs.
Profile
AGTC LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
AGTC Company Twitter Account
Company News
AGTC News
Facebook
AGTC on Facebook
YouTube
AGTC on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Sue Washer
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Chief Financial Officer
William Sullivan
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Chief Medical Officer
Theresa Heah
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Chief Scientific Officer
Mark Shearman
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VP - Bus. Development
Matthew Feinsod
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VP - Bus. Development
Stephen Potter
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VP - General Counsel
Brian Krex
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