Tech Company Financing Transactions

Caribou Biosciences Funding Round

On 5/16/2016, Caribou Biosciences secured $30 million in Series B investment from 5 Prime Ventures, Anterra Capital and F-Prime Capital.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
5/16/2016
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$30,000,000
Round
Series B
Proceeds Purpose
The proceeds from this financing will enable us to continue to expand our industry-leading CRISPR gene editing technology platform and accelerate our efforts in highly promising application areas in agriculture, therapeutics, biological research, and industrial biotechnology.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
2929 7th St. 105
Berkeley, CA 94710
USA
Email Address
Overview
Caribou is a developer of cellular engineering and analysis solutions based on CRISPR technologies. Caribou's tools and technologies provide transformative capabilities to therapeutic development, agricultural biotechnology, industrial biotechnology, and basic and applied biological research.
Profile
Caribou Biosciences LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
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Company News
Caribou Biosciences News
Facebook
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YouTube
Caribou Biosciences on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Rachel Haurwitz
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Chief Financial Officer
Jason O'Byrne
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Chief Scientific Officer
Steven Kanner
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Vice President
Chris Fuller
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Vice President
Justin Skoble
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Vice President
Cherry Thomas
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VP - Finance
Ryan Fischesser
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VP - General Counsel
Barbara McClung
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VP - Human Resources
Cindy Hayashi
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VP - R & D
Scott Gradia
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VP - Regulatory Affairs
Elaine Alambra
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