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Sigilon Therapeutics Funding Round
Sigilon Therapeutics closed a $80.3 million Series B funding round on 3/18/2020. Investors included BlackRock, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Eli Lilly and Company.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
3/18/2020
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$80,300,000
Round
Series B
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
The funding will support the first-in-human clinical trial of Sigilon's novel encapsulated cell therapy for hemophilia A, expected to begin in the first half of 2020, as well as continued advancement and expansion of Sigilon's programs in rare blood disorders, lysosomal diseases and endocrine and immune disorders.
Company Information
Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
100 Binney St. 600
Cambridge, MA 02142
USA
Cambridge, MA 02142
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Sigilon Therapeutics (Nasdaq: SGTX) was founded and created by Flagship Pioneering. Sigilon Therapeutics is developing treatments for chronic diseases using new biomaterials, developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), that can shield implanted cells from immune attack.
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Rogerio Vivaldi
Chief Financial Officer
Glenn Reicin
Chief Medical Officer
Deya Corzo
Chief Technical Officer
David Peritt
Vice President
Hozefa Bandukwala
Vice President
Olivia Kelly
VP - Bus. Development
Anne Altmeyer
VP - Engineering
Susan Drapeau
VP - Finance
Josias Pontes
VP - General Counsel
Melodie Henderson
VP - General Counsel
Matthew Kowalsky
VP - Human Resources
Vanya Sagar
VP - Manufacturing
Martha Rook
VP - Operations
Devyn Smith
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