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Ocugen Funding Round

Ocugen, based in Malvern, raised $7.5 million in investment from Abdi Ibrahim and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
6/16/2017
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$7,500,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Abdi Ibrahim (Lead Investor) (Nezih Barut)

private investors (Frank Leo)

private investors (John Zhang)

Proceeds Purpose
All funds will support the advancement of potential sight-saving ophthalmology products into clinical trials.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
5 Great Valley Pkwy. 160
Malvern, PA 19355
USA
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Ocugen is advancing two novel biologicals and a marketed drug product as a re-purposed drug under the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's 505(b)(2) regulatory pathway to treat sight threatening ocular disorders.
Profile
Ocugen LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Ocugen Company Twitter Account
Company News
Ocugen News
Facebook
Ocugen on Facebook
YouTube
Ocugen on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Shankar Musunuri
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Chief Financial Officer
Sanjay Subramanian
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Chief Medical Officer
Mohamed Genead
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Chief Scientific Officer
Rasappa Arumugham
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Controller
Jessica Crespo
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VP - Regulatory Affairs
Vijay Tammara
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