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Second Genome Funding Round

On 6/5/2013, Second Genome landed $6.5 million in Series A investment from Advanced Technology Ventures, Morgenthaler Ventures and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
6/5/2013
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$6,500,000
Round
Series A
Proceeds Purpose
The new funding will be used to accelerate programs in metabolic disease, inflammation, and infection.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
341 Allerton Ave.
South San Francisco, CA 94080
USA
Email Address
Overview
Founded in 2009 by leading experts in microbial research, molecular diagnostics, and biotechnology R&D, Second Genome is using its proprietary Microbiome Signature Discovery platform to generate novel insights relating the microbiome with a wide range of human health disorders.
Profile
Second Genome LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Second Genome Company Twitter Account
Company News
Second Genome News
Facebook
Second Genome on Facebook
YouTube
Second Genome on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Glenn Nedwin
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Chief Medical Officer
Matthew McClure
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Chief Scientific Officer
Karim Dabbagh
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Vice President
Todd DeSantis
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VP - Bus. Development
Anu Hoey
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VP - Finance
Brian Dowd
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VP - Human Resources
James Sjoerdsma
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