Tech Company Financing Transactions

Verve Therapeutics Funding Round

Verve Therapeutics, based in Cambridge, scored $94 million from Casdin Capital, Wellington Management Company and Biomatics Capital Partners.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
1/20/2021
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$94,000,000
Round
Series B
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds from the financing will be used to advance the company's pipeline of gene editing medicines, led by VERVE-101, and further extend its scientific and technical leadership.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
500 Technology Sq. 901
Cambridge, MA 02139
USA
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Verve is focused on discovering and developing therapies that safely edit the genomes of adults to confer protection against coronary artery disease, the most common type of heart disease and the leading cause of death worldwide.
Profile
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Company News
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chairman
Burt Adelman
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Chief Executive Officer
Sekar Kathiresan
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Chief Scientific Officer
Andrew Bellinger
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Co-Founder
Keith Joung
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Co-Founder
Kiran Musunuru
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Co-Founder
Anthony Philippakis
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Co-Founder
Issi Rozen
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Co-Founder
Barry Ticho
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President
Andrew Ashe
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Vice President
Kallanthottathil Rajeev
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Vice President
Ellen Rohde
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VP - Manufacturing
Christopher Cheng
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VP - Marketing
Michele Rozen
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VP - R & D
Alexandra Chadwick
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VP - Regulatory Affairs
Leslie Stolz
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