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Crescendo Bioscience Funding Round

Safeguard Scientifics, Skyline Ventures and Aeris Capital AG participated in a $28 million Series D funding round for Crescendo Bioscience. The round closed on 1/3/2013.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
1/3/2013
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$28,000,000
Round
Series D
Investors

Safeguard Scientifics (Lead Investor) (Gary Kurtzman)

Skyline Ventures (Lead Investor) (Leon Chen)

Aeris Capital AG

Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (Brook Byers)

Mohr Davidow Ventures (Susan Siegel)

Proceeds Purpose
This round of funding will enable Crescendo to accelerate its commercialization efforts for Vectra DA, a novel test which assesses disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis patients.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
341 Oyster Point Blvd
South San Francisco, CA 94080
USA
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Crescendo Bioscience is developing a broad range of quantitative, objective diagnostic tools to provide Rheumatologists with deeper clinical insights to more effectively manage patients with autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.
Profile
Crescendo Bioscience LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Crescendo Bioscience Company Twitter Account
Company News
Crescendo Bioscience News
Facebook
Crescendo Bioscience on Facebook
YouTube
Crescendo Bioscience on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
William Hagstrom
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Chief Information Officer
Alex Bangs
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Chief Medical Officer
Oscar Segurado
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Chief Operating Officer
Brian Bertha
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VP - Bus. Development
Lucy Lu
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VP - Finance
Timothy Henn
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VP - Sales
Erik Harris
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