Tech Company Financing Transactions

Octave Bioscience Funding Round

Octave Bioscience closed a $14 million Series A venture capital round on 7/13/2018. Backers included BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners, Echo Health Ventures and Section 32.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
7/13/2018
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$14,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners (Lead Investor)

Echo Health Ventures (Kurt Sheline)

Section 32 (Michael Pellini)

Proceeds Purpose
This financing will allow the company to complete development of its proprietary, first-in-class platform and begin to evaluate the impact of the platform in its initial disease state, multiple sclerosis.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Healthcare Services
Mailing Address
1440 O'Brien Dr. B
Menlo Park, CA 94025
USA
Email Address
Overview
Octave is developing a comprehensive, first-in-class Care Management Platform. Our team has developed novel measurement tools that feed into structured analytical data models, leading to improved decision-making, better outcomes, and lower costs. We're tackling neurodegenerative diseases -- starting with multiple sclerosis (MS).
Profile
Octave Bioscience LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Octave Bioscience Company Twitter Account
Company News
Octave Bioscience News
Facebook
Octave Bioscience on Facebook
YouTube
Octave Bioscience on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
William Hagstrom
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Chief Operating Officer
Melinda Thomas
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Chief Technical Officer
Erwan Rivet
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VP - Bus. Development
Maital Shemesh-Rasmussen
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