Tech Company Financing Transactions

RootPath Genomics Funding Round

On 8/31/2018, RootPath Genomics raised $7 million in Seed financing from Sequoia Capital, Baidu Venture Capital and Nest.Bio Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
8/31/2018
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$7,000,000
Round
Seed
Investors

Sequoia Capital (Lead Investor) (Cyber Cao)

Baidu Venture Capital

Nest.Bio Ventures (Hingge Hsu)

Volcanics Venture (Suyang Zhang)

Proceeds Purpose
The company will use its proceeds to advance its immuno-oncology programs and obtain key data on accuracy, efficacy and safety in animal models.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
65 Grove St. 203
Watertown, MA 02472
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
RootPath is a Cambridge-based biotechnology company developing a powerful personalized T cell therapy platform that bridges precision medicine and cancer immunotherapy. Our next generation technologies allow us to precisely monitor, modulate and steer the immune system for a revolution in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.
Profile
RootPath Genomics LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
RootPath Genomics Company Twitter Account
Company News
RootPath Genomics News
Facebook
RootPath Genomics on Facebook
YouTube
RootPath Genomics on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Xi Chen
  Xi Chen LinkedIn Profile  Xi Chen Twitter Account  Xi Chen News  Xi Chen on Facebook
Co-Founder
Cheryl Cui
  Cheryl Cui LinkedIn Profile  Cheryl Cui Twitter Account  Cheryl Cui News  Cheryl Cui on Facebook
Co-Founder
Yinqing Li
  Yinqing Li LinkedIn Profile  Yinqing Li Twitter Account  Yinqing Li News  Yinqing Li on Facebook
Co-Founder
Ely Porter
  Ely Porter LinkedIn Profile  Ely Porter Twitter Account  Ely Porter News  Ely Porter on Facebook


 

 

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