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Waypoint Bio Funding Round

Waypoint Bio closed a $14.5 million Seed investment round on 6/28/2024. Backers included Hummingbird Ventures, Fifty Years and Recode Health Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
6/28/2024
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$14,500,000
Round
Seed
Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds to further enhance its CAR T-cell therapies with efficacy against the tumor microenvironment, and later, Treg therapies for autoimmune diseases.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Life Sciences
Mailing Address
180 Varick St, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10014
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
We are pioneering high throughput in vivo testing to develop novel cell therapies for solid tumors, autoimmune diseases, and beyond. Our platform uses ultra-high resolution spatial multi-omics and is powered by proprietary approaches using computer vision, cell therapy design, and pooled screening.
Profile
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Social Media
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Company News
Waypoint Bio News
Facebook
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YouTube
Waypoint Bio on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Xinchen Wang
  Xinchen Wang LinkedIn Profile  Xinchen Wang Twitter Account  Xinchen Wang News  Xinchen Wang on Facebook
Chief Scientific Officer
David Phizicky
  David Phizicky LinkedIn Profile  David Phizicky Twitter Account  David Phizicky News  David Phizicky on Facebook
VP - Administration
Tinsley Maier
  Tinsley Maier LinkedIn Profile  Tinsley Maier Twitter Account  Tinsley Maier News  Tinsley Maier on Facebook


 

 

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