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Grail Funding Round

Grail, based in Menlo Park, secured $390 million in investment from Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Illumina Ventures and PSP Investments.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
5/15/2020
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$390,000,000
Round
Series D
Proceeds Purpose
The Series D funding will support continued development and commercialization of GRAIL's multi-cancer early detection blood test.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
1525 O'Brien Dr.
Menlo Park, CA 94025
USA
Email Address
Overview
Grail's mission is to detect cancer early, when it can be cured.
Profile
Grail LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Grail Company Twitter Account
Company News
Grail News
Facebook
Grail on Facebook
YouTube
Grail on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Hans Bishop
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Chief Medical Officer
Joshua Ofman
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Chief Operating Officer
Matthew Young
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President
Harpal Kumar
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VP - Bus. Development
Gautam Kollu
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VP - General Counsel
Marissa Song
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VP - R & D
Alex Aravanis
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