Tech Company Financing Transactions

Wugen Funding Round

Wugen, based in St. Louis, secured $115 million from Fidelity Management & Research Company, Abingworth and Aisling Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
8/28/2025
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$115,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds to advance the ongoing pivotal T-RRex study of WU-CART-007 in relapsed/refractory T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) and T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma (T-LBL).

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
4260 Forest Park Ave 100
St. Louis, MO 63108
USA
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Wugen, Inc. is a pivotal-stage American-born biotechnology company advancing the next generation of off-the-shelf cell therapies. Our allogeneic therapies are derived from healthy donor cells and are engineered to deliver robust anti-tumor activity. With our proprietary CAR-T platform, Wugen is addressing critical unmet needs in hematologic malignancies.
Profile
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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
Kumar Srinivasan
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