Tech Company Financing Transactions

Avila Therapeutics Funding Round

Avila Therapeutics closed a $30 million Series B funding round on 7/27/2009. Backers included Novartis Venture Fund, Abingworth and Advent Venture Partners.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
7/27/2009
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$30,000,000
Round
Series B
Proceeds Purpose
The new financing will be used to move Avila's first program into clinical trials, while also advancing the Avilomics drug discovery approach, the company said.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
45 Wiggins Ave.
Bedford, MA 01730
USA
Email Address
Overview
Avila Therapeutics, Inc., is a venture-backed company focused on the discovery and development of novel small molecule therapeutics to address significant unmet clinical needs with an initial focus on cancer and viral diseases.
Profile
Avila Therapeutics LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Avila Therapeutics Company Twitter Account
Company News
Avila Therapeutics News
Facebook
Avila Therapeutics on Facebook
YouTube
Avila Therapeutics on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Katrine Bosley
  Katrine Bosley LinkedIn Profile  Katrine Bosley Twitter Account  Katrine Bosley News  Katrine Bosley on Facebook
Chief Scientific Officer
Juswinder Singh
  Juswinder Singh LinkedIn Profile  Juswinder Singh Twitter Account  Juswinder Singh News  Juswinder Singh on Facebook
VP - Operations
Nagesh Mahanthappa
  Nagesh Mahanthappa LinkedIn Profile  Nagesh Mahanthappa Twitter Account  Nagesh Mahanthappa News  Nagesh Mahanthappa on Facebook


 

 

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