Tech Company Financing Transactions

Archemix Funding Round

Archemix, based in Cambridge, secured $50 million from Highland Capital Partners, Atlas Venture and MDS Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
4/14/2004
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$50,000,000
Round
Series B
Proceeds Purpose
The funding will be used for the continued clinical development of Archemix's substantial portfolio of aptamer therapeutics.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
148 Sidney St.
Cambridge, MA 02139
USA
Email Address
Overview
The company is leading the development of aptamers as a new class of directed therapeutics for the prevention and treatment of chronic and acute diseases. With their unique properties, aptamers offer an alternative to biologics and small molecules in numerous applications and hold extraordinary potential to address unmet medical needs.
Profile
Archemix LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Archemix Company Twitter Account
Company News
Archemix News
Facebook
Archemix on Facebook
YouTube
Archemix on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Ken Bate
  Ken Bate LinkedIn Profile  Ken Bate Twitter Account  Ken Bate News  Ken Bate on Facebook
VP - Bus. Development
John Harre
  John Harre LinkedIn Profile  John Harre Twitter Account  John Harre News  John Harre on Facebook
VP - R & D
Robert Schaub
  Robert Schaub LinkedIn Profile  Robert Schaub Twitter Account  Robert Schaub News  Robert Schaub on Facebook


 

 

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