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Sigilon Therapeutics Funding Round

Sigilon Therapeutics closed a $80.3 million Series B funding round on 3/18/2020. Investors included BlackRock, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Eli Lilly and Company.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
3/18/2020
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$80,300,000
Round
Series B
Proceeds Purpose
The funding will support the first-in-human clinical trial of Sigilon's novel encapsulated cell therapy for hemophilia A, expected to begin in the first half of 2020, as well as continued advancement and expansion of Sigilon's programs in rare blood disorders, lysosomal diseases and endocrine and immune disorders.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
100 Binney St. 600
Cambridge, MA 02142
USA
Email Address
Overview
Sigilon Therapeutics (Nasdaq: SGTX) was founded and created by Flagship Pioneering. Sigilon Therapeutics is developing treatments for chronic diseases using new biomaterials, developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), that can shield implanted cells from immune attack.
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Rogerio Vivaldi
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Chief Financial Officer
Glenn Reicin
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Chief Medical Officer
Deya Corzo
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Chief Technical Officer
David Peritt
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Vice President
Hozefa Bandukwala
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Vice President
Olivia Kelly
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VP - Bus. Development
Anne Altmeyer
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VP - Engineering
Susan Drapeau
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VP - Finance
Josias Pontes
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VP - General Counsel
Melodie Henderson
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VP - General Counsel
Matthew Kowalsky
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VP - Human Resources
Vanya Sagar
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VP - Manufacturing
Martha Rook
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VP - Operations
Devyn Smith
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