Tech Company Financing Transactions

Epizyme Funding Round

On 9/30/2011, Epizyme announced $19 million in funding from MPM Capital and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
9/30/2011
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$19,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

MPM Capital (Kazumi Shiosaki)

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
400 Technology Sq. 4th Floor
Cambridge, MA 02139
USA
Email Address
Overview
Epizyme, Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, discovers and develops epigenetic therapies for cancer patients. The company?s proprietary product platform creates small molecule inhibitors of enzymes known as histone methyltransferases (HMTs).
Profile
Epizyme LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Epizyme Company Twitter Account
Company News
Epizyme News
Facebook
Epizyme on Facebook
YouTube
Epizyme on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Robert Bazemore
  Robert Bazemore LinkedIn Profile  Robert Bazemore Twitter Account  Robert Bazemore News  Robert Bazemore on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Paolo Tombesi
  Paolo Tombesi LinkedIn Profile  Paolo Tombesi Twitter Account  Paolo Tombesi News  Paolo Tombesi on Facebook
Chief Medical Officer
Shefali Agarwal
  Shefali Agarwal LinkedIn Profile  Shefali Agarwal Twitter Account  Shefali Agarwal News  Shefali Agarwal on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Matthew Ros
  Matthew Ros LinkedIn Profile  Matthew Ros Twitter Account  Matthew Ros News  Matthew Ros on Facebook
VP - General Counsel
John Weidenbruch
  John Weidenbruch LinkedIn Profile  John Weidenbruch Twitter Account  John Weidenbruch News  John Weidenbruch on Facebook
VP - Regulatory Affairs
Mark De Rosch
  Mark De Rosch LinkedIn Profile  Mark De Rosch Twitter Account  Mark De Rosch News  Mark De Rosch on Facebook


 

 

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