Tech Company Financing Transactions
Aduro BioTech Funding Round
Aduro BioTech secured a $55 million Series C funding round on 6/12/2014. Backers included Johnson & Johnson Development Corporation, Morningside Group and private investors.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
6/12/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$55,000,000
Round
Series C
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
Aduro plans to use the new capital to advance its lead program in metastatic pancreatic cancer through its ongoing Phase 2b ECLIPSE clinical trial, to continue clinical development in mesothelioma and high-grade glioma, to expand into additional indications and to advance its small molecule program targeting the immunomodulatory STING receptor.
Company Information
Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
740 Heinz Ave.
Berkeley, CA 94710
USA
Berkeley, CA 94710
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Aduro Biotech is a clinical-stage cancer immunotherapy company, the company's lead candidate -- an immunotherapy regimen combining our proprietary CRS-207 with GVAX Pancreas.
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Stephen Isaacs
Chief Medical Officer
Natalie Sacks
Chief Operating Officer
Gregory Schafer
Chief Operating Officer
Hans van Eenennaam
Chief Scientific Officer
Andrea van Elsas
Vice President
Anne Moon
VP - Bus. Development
Aimee Murphy
VP - Finance
Jennifer Lew
VP - General Counsel
Celeste Ferber
VP - General Counsel
Blaine Templeman
VP - Human Resources
Nancy Kaplan
VP - Operations
Quoc Le-Nguyen
VP - Operations
Aimee Murphy
VP - Operations
Justin Skoble
VP - R & D
Dirk Brockstedt
VP - Regulatory Affairs
Michele DeVries
VP - Regulatory Affairs
Sylvia Wheeler
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