Tech Company Financing Transactions
LyGenesis Funding Round
LyGenesis, based in Pittsburgh, received $3 million from Juvenescence.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
5/10/2018
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$3,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors
Juvenescence (Greg Bailey)
Proceeds Purpose
The financing will enable LyGenesis to complete the final preclinical work required to enable human clinical trials, which will initially focus on patients with end stage liver disease.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
2730 Sidney St. 300
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
USA
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Overview
LyGenesis, Inc. is an organ regeneration company enabling a patient's own lymph nodes to be used as bioreactors to regrow functioning ectopic organs. Our initial target organ for clinical development is liver regeneration, with a focus on helping patients with end stage liver disease (ESLD).
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Hufford
Chief Medical Officer
Paulo Fontes
Chief Scientific Officer
Eric Lagasse
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