Tech Company Financing Transactions

Erasca Funding Round

Erasca, operating out of San Diego, secured $200 million from Arch Venture Partners, Cormorant Asset Management and City Hill Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
4/28/2020
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$200,000,000
Round
Series B
Proceeds Purpose
Erasca will use the proceeds to support the clinical development of multiple promising oncology programs and further advance the company's in-house drug discovery pipeline.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
10835 Rd. to the Cure 140
San Diego, CA 92121
USA
Email Address
Overview
Our mission at Erasca is embedded in our name: To erase cancer in patients by creating a new generation of oncology drugs that we hope will not just treat, but actually cure. Energized by recent scientific discoveries and advances in drugging various biological drivers of cancer, we are committed to solving oncology's hardest problems.
Profile
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Company News
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chairman
Michael Varney
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Chief Executive Officer
Jonathan Lim
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Chief Operating Officer
Gary Yeung
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General Manager
Jen Majeti
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Vice President
Les Brail
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Vice President
Robert Shoemaker
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Vice President
Jean Vernier
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VP - Bus. Development
David Chacko
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VP - Finance
Karen Gilmore
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VP - Operations
David Luo
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VP - Regulatory Affairs
Bao Truong
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