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Torus Biosystems Funding Round

Torus Biosystems, based in Cambridge, secured $25 million in funding from Northpond Ventures and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
5/27/2021
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$25,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Northpond Ventures (Lead Investor) (Adam Wieschhaus)

private investors (David Walt)

Proceeds Purpose
Funding proceeds will be used to accelerate commercialization of a first-in-class syndromic testing solution designed for point-of-care use in ambulatory care settings.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Healthcare IT
Mailing Address
125 Cambridgepark Dr.
Cambridge, MA 02140
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Torus is a recent spinout from the Harvard Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering. We are developing the next-generation of rapid, near-patient, infectious disease diagnostics based on the integration of novel technologies.
Profile
Torus Biosystems LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
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Company News
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Facebook
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Shawn Marcell
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Chief Financial Officer
Benjamin Linden
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VP - Bus. Development
Jackie Lemaitre
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VP - Bus. Development
Andre Ruzycky
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VP - Human Resources
Brian Thomson
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VP - R & D
Brian Turczyk
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VP - Regulatory Affairs
Gary Riordan
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