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Tessera Therapeutics Funding Round

Tessera Therapeutics closed a $230 million Series B funding round on 1/13/2021. Backers included Alaska Permanent Fund, Altitude Life Science Ventures and SoftBank Vision Fund.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
1/13/2021
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$230,000,000
Round
Series B
Proceeds Purpose
Tessera will use the latest round of funding to accelerate research and development in the company's Gene Writing technologies, expand its team, and establish manufacturing and automation capabilities critical for its platform and programs.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
55 Cambridge Pkwy. 800E
Cambridge, MA 02142
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Tessera Therapeutics is an early-stage life sciences company pioneering Gene Writing, a new biotechnology designed to offer scientists and clinicians the ability to write small and large therapeutic messages into the genome, thereby curing diseases at their source.
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Geoffrey von Maltzahn
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Chief Scientific Officer
Jacob Rubens
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Vice President
Stephen Cleaver
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Vice President
Cecilia Cotta-Ramusino
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VP - Bus. Development
Vikram Ranade
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