Tech Company Financing Transactions

ACT Biotech Funding Round

On 5/8/2008, ACT Biotech raised $12 million in Series A funding from NGN Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
5/8/2008
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$12,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

NGN Capital (Lead Investor) (Georg Nebgen)

Proceeds Purpose
Under the terms of the license agreement with Bayer, ACT Biotech hasacquired an anti-angiogenic receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor enteringPhase II clinical studies for colorectal cancer, amongst other indications.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
717 Market St.
San Francisco, CA 94103
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
ACT Biotech is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of cancer drugs.
Profile
ACT Biotech LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
ACT Biotech Company Twitter Account
Company News
ACT Biotech News
Facebook
ACT Biotech on Facebook
YouTube
ACT Biotech on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Bernard Peperstraete
  Bernard Peperstraete LinkedIn Profile  Bernard Peperstraete Twitter Account  Bernard Peperstraete News  Bernard Peperstraete on Facebook


 

 

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