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Glycomine Funding Round

Glycomine closed a $12 million Series A funding round on 11/17/2016. Investors included Sanderling Ventures and Chiesi Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
11/17/2016
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$12,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Sanderling Ventures (Lead Investor) (Peter McWilliams)

Chiesi Ventures (Giacomo Chiesi)

Proceeds Purpose
Glycomine will use the proceeds from this financing to complete IND enabling pre-clinical studies and initiate clinical studies of its substrate replacement therapy in patients with Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation Type Ia (CDG-Ia), and to accelerate discovery efforts towards an enzyme replacement therapy for N-glycanase deficiency (Ngly1).

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
733 Industrial Rd.
San Carlos, CA 94070
USA
Email Address
Overview
Glycomine is developing orphan drugs for serious rare monogenic disorders of metabolism and protein misfolding for which no other therapeutic options exist.
Profile
Glycomine LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Glycomine Company Twitter Account
Company News
Glycomine News
Facebook
Glycomine on Facebook
YouTube
Glycomine on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Peter McWilliams
  Peter McWilliams LinkedIn Profile  Peter McWilliams Twitter Account  Peter McWilliams News  Peter McWilliams on Facebook
Chief Medical Officer
Horacio Plotkin
  Horacio Plotkin LinkedIn Profile  Horacio Plotkin Twitter Account  Horacio Plotkin News  Horacio Plotkin on Facebook
Vice President
Geoffrey Hird
  Geoffrey Hird LinkedIn Profile  Geoffrey Hird Twitter Account  Geoffrey Hird News  Geoffrey Hird on Facebook
VP - Regulatory Affairs
Lisa Koch-Hulle
  Lisa Koch-Hulle LinkedIn Profile  Lisa Koch-Hulle Twitter Account  Lisa Koch-Hulle News  Lisa Koch-Hulle on Facebook


 

 

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