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Verge Genomics Funding Round

On 12/21/2021, Verge Genomics raised $98 million in Series B financing from BlackRock, ALS Investment Fund and Eli Lilly and Company.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
12/21/2021
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$98,000,000
Round
Series B
Proceeds Purpose
Funding from the Series B will be used to exponentially grow the number of preclinical and clinical programs in Verge's pipeline and advance its lead programs through clinical testing.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Software
Mailing Address
42A Dore St.
San Francisco, CA 94103
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Neurological diseases are caused by complex interactions between many genes. Many drug discoveries fail because researchers target only one gene at a time. We use machine learning to find new drugs faster and more cheaply.
Profile
Verge Genomics LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Verge Genomics Company Twitter Account
Company News
Verge Genomics News
Facebook
Verge Genomics on Facebook
YouTube
Verge Genomics on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Alice Zhang
  Alice Zhang LinkedIn Profile  Alice Zhang Twitter Account  Alice Zhang News  Alice Zhang on Facebook
Co-Founder
Jason Chen
  Jason Chen LinkedIn Profile  Jason Chen Twitter Account  Jason Chen News  Jason Chen on Facebook
VP - Operations
Lucia Huang
  Lucia Huang LinkedIn Profile  Lucia Huang Twitter Account  Lucia Huang News  Lucia Huang on Facebook


 

 

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