Tech Company Financing Transactions
Grail Funding Round
Grail, based in Menlo Park, secured $900 million from Amazon, Arch Venture Partners and Bezos Expeditions.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
3/3/2017
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$900,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
Grail used some cash from the new round to repurchase a part of Illumina's investment, and said Illumina now holds slightly less than 20% of Grail's equity.
Company Information
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
1525 O'Brien Dr.
Menlo Park, CA 94025
USA
Menlo Park, CA 94025
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Grail's mission is to detect cancer early, when it can be cured.
Profile
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Hans Bishop
Chief Medical Officer
Joshua Ofman
Chief Operating Officer
Matthew Young
President
Harpal Kumar
VP - Bus. Development
Gautam Kollu
VP - General Counsel
Marissa Song
VP - R & D
Alex Aravanis
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