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Neon Therapeutics Funding Round

Neon Therapeutics closed a $55 million Series A funding round on 10/2/2015. Backers included Access Industries, Clal Biotechnology Industries and Third Rock Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
10/2/2015
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$55,000,000
Round
Series A
Proceeds Purpose
The contributions from world-leading experts in core scientific advances in neoantigen biology have paved the way for the founding of Neon Therapeutics, and the company plans to work closely with them moving forward to bring new therapies to patients.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
40 Erie St. 110
Cambridge, MA 02139
USA
Email Address
Overview
We have assembled a team of world experts in cancer immunotherapy to develop therapies that target abnormal proteins called neoantigens, which are produced by cancer cells.
Profile
Neon Therapeutics LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Neon Therapeutics Company Twitter Account
Company News
Neon Therapeutics News
Facebook
Neon Therapeutics on Facebook
YouTube
Neon Therapeutics on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chairman
Cary Pfeffer
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Chief Executive Officer
Hugh O'Dowd
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Chief Financial Officer
Yasir Al-Wakeel
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VP - Bus. Development
Robert Ang
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VP - Human Resources
Teresa Regan
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VP - Product Management
Kelledy Manson
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VP - R & D
Richard Gaynor
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