Tech Company Financing Transactions

Appia Bio Funding Round

Appia Bio closed a $52 million Series A funding round on 5/12/2021. Investors included 8VC, FreeFlow and Sherpa Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
5/12/2021
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$52,000,000
Round
Series A
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds from the financing will support the advancement of Appia Bio's pipeline of allogeneic CAR-iNKT cell therapy candidates into the clinic.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
570 Westwood Plaza
Los Angeles, CA 90095
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Appia Bio is an early stage biotechnology company based in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 2020, Appia Bio is focused on discovering and developing engineered allogeneic cell therapies across a broad array of indications with a scalable technology platform that increases access for patients.
Profile
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Company News
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chairman
David Baltimore
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Chief Executive Officer
JJ Kang
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Chief Medical Officer
Jeffrey Wiezorek
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Chief Operating Officer
Edmund Kim
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