Tech Company Financing Transactions

Kytopen Funding Round

Kytopen closed a $30 million Series A funding round on 9/29/2021. Investors included Northpond Ventures, Alexandria Venture Investments and Horizon Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Kytopen
Announced On
9/29/2021
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$30,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Northpond Ventures (Lead Investor) (Adam Wieschhaus)

Alexandria Venture Investments

Horizon Ventures

private investors (John Ballantyne)

private investors (Michael Chambers)

MassVentures

The Engine (Theresa Tribble)

Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use new capital to commercialize its Flowfect® Tx for cGMP-compliant cell therapy manufacturing and move towards treating the first human patient with Flowfect® engineered cells.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Healthcare IT
Mailing Address
501 Massachusetts Ave. The Engine Ecosystem
Cambridge, MA 02139
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
www.kytopen.com
Email Address
[email protected]
Overview
Kytopen is an MIT startup developing their proprietary Flowfect technology for non-viral delivery of molecules into hard-to-transfect immune cells. The scalable Flowfect technology combines microfluidics and automation to make this process easier, faster, and cheaper than ever before.
Profile
Kytopen LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Kytopen Company Twitter Account
Company News
Kytopen News
Facebook
Kytopen on Facebook
YouTube
Kytopen on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Paulo Garcia
  Paulo Garcia LinkedIn Profile  Paulo Garcia Twitter Account  Paulo Garcia News  Paulo Garcia on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Michael Elliott
  Michael Elliott LinkedIn Profile  Michael Elliott Twitter Account  Michael Elliott News  Michael Elliott on Facebook
Co-Founder
Cullen Buie
  Cullen Buie LinkedIn Profile  Cullen Buie Twitter Account  Cullen Buie News  Cullen Buie on Facebook
VP - Bus. Development
Gregory Crescenzi
  Gregory Crescenzi LinkedIn Profile  Gregory Crescenzi Twitter Account  Gregory Crescenzi News  Gregory Crescenzi on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Norman Wen
  Norman Wen LinkedIn Profile  Norman Wen Twitter Account  Norman Wen News  Norman Wen on Facebook
VP - R & D
Bethany Grant
  Bethany Grant LinkedIn Profile  Bethany Grant Twitter Account  Bethany Grant News  Bethany Grant on Facebook

 

 

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