Tech Company Financing Transactions
Helicos BioSciences Funding Round
Helicos BioSciences, based in Cambridge, raised $40 million from Atlas Venture, Flagship Pioneering and Highland Capital Partners.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
3/15/2006
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$40,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
The funding will support of the company's development of true Single Molecule Sequencing (tSMS(TM)) technologies and techniques.
Company Information
Company Status
Out of Business
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
One Kendall Square B2002
Cambridge, MA 02139
USA
Cambridge, MA 02139
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Helicos is developing instruments and reagents for the high-speed sequencing of DNA and RNA with the highest possible sensitivity.
Profile
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Company News
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Financial Officer
Jeffrey Moore
Chief Scientific Officer
Patrice Milos
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