Tech Company Financing Transactions

Visterra Funding Round

Flagship Pioneering, Lux Capital and Polaris Partners invested in a $6 million Series A capital raise for Visterra. The financing round was announced on 7/9/2010.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
7/9/2010
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$6,000,000
Round
Series A
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
275 2nd Ave.
Waltham, MA 02451
USA
Email Address
Overview
Visterra, Inc. is dedicated to the discovery and development of innovative products for the prevention, treatment and diagnosis of infectious diseases. The Company focuses on technologies that can interrogate how pathogens interact with human cells, a critical first step in the disease process.
Profile
Visterra LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Visterra Company Twitter Account
Company News
Visterra News
Facebook
Visterra on Facebook
YouTube
Visterra on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Brian Pereira
  Brian Pereira LinkedIn Profile  Brian Pereira Twitter Account  Brian Pereira News  Brian Pereira on Facebook
Chief Scientific Officer
Zachary Shriver
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Vice President
Jean Bender
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VP - Administration
Chris Kiefer
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VP - Bus. Development
Greg Miller
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VP - Finance
Todd Curtis
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VP - R & D
Greg Babcock
  Greg Babcock LinkedIn Profile  Greg Babcock Twitter Account  Greg Babcock News  Greg Babcock on Facebook


 

 

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