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Tenaya Therapeutics Funding Round

On 3/2/2021, Tenaya Therapeutics raised $106 million in Series C funding from RTW Investments, Casdin Capital and Fidelity Management & Research Company.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
3/2/2021
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$106,000,000
Round
Series C
Proceeds Purpose
The new funding will allow Tenaya to advance its lead gene therapy program towards clinical studies; progress new programs towards IND-enabling studies; build on existing drug discovery and development capabilities across its three platforms; and invest in cGMP manufacturing capabilities.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
171 Oyster Point Blvd. 500
San Francisco, CA 94080
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Tenaya Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company with a mission to discover, develop, and deliver potentially curative treatments that target the underlying causes of heart disease. Tenaya is advancing multiple candidates from three product platforms -- Cellular Regeneration, Gene Therapy, and Precision Medicine.
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Faraz Ali
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Chief Medical Officer
Whit Tingley
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Chief Scientific Officer
Timothy Hoey
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Vice President
Jay Vora
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VP - Manufacturing
Kee-Hong Kim
  Kee-Hong Kim LinkedIn Profile  Kee-Hong Kim Twitter Account  Kee-Hong Kim News  Kee-Hong Kim on Facebook


 

 

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