Tech Company Financing Transactions
Zafgen Funding Round
On 4/17/2014, Zafgen raised $20 million in funding from MidCap Financial and Oxford Finance.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
4/17/2014
Transaction Type
Debt
Amount
$20,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Oxford Finance (Christopher Herr)
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds of the loan will be used for working capital growth.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
175 Portland St. 4th Floor
Boston, MA 02114
USA
Boston, MA 02114
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Zafgen (NASDAQ: ZFGN) is developing beloranib, a novel obesity therapy that demonstrates a unique mechanism of action, re-establishing balance to the ways the body produces and uses fat stored in adipose tissue.
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Jeffrey Hatfield
Chief Financial Officer
Patricia Allen
Chief Medical Officer
Dennis Kim
VP - Bus. Development
Brian McVeigh
VP - Bus. Development
James Vath
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