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UNITY Biotechnology Funding Round

UNITY Biotechnology secured a $35 million Series B financing round on 8/18/2017. Backers included Arch Venture Partners, Baillie Gifford and Bezos Expeditions.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
8/18/2017
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$35,000,000
Round
Series B
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds from this financing will be used to expand ongoing research programs in cellular senescence and advance the first preclinical programs into human trials.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
3280 Bayshore Blvd. 100
Brisbane, CA 94005
USA
Email Address
Overview
Unity Biotechnology (Nasdaq: UBX) Imagine a future in which you age, but without the diseases your parents got. A future in which it doesn't hurt to grow old. At UNITY, we design therapeutics that prevent, halt, or reverse diseases of aging. Our medicines are designed to lengthen healthspan, the amount of time you live in good health.
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Company News
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Keith Leonard
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Chief Financial Officer
Robert Goeltz
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Chief Medical Officer
Jamie Dananberg
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Chief Scientific Officer
Dan Marquess
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President
Nathaniel David
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VP - General Counsel
Tamara Tompkins
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