Tech Company Financing Transactions

Icosavax Funding Round

Icosavax, based in Seattle, raised $51 million from Qiming Ventures, Adams Street Partners and NanoDimension.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
10/4/2019
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$51,000,000
Round
Series A
Proceeds Purpose
The proceeds of the financing will be used to advance the company's first vaccine candidate, IVX-121, for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) for older adults through Phase 1b clinical studies.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
2815 Eastlake Ave. E 300
Seattle, WA 98102
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
We are committed to developing safe and effective vaccines against infectious diseases that address important unmet medical needs and reduce healthcare costs. We were founded on breakthrough computationally-designed virus-like particle technology, exclusively licensed for a variety of infectious disease indications from the Institute for Protein Design at the University of Washington.
Profile
Icosavax LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Icosavax Company Twitter Account
Company News
Icosavax News
Facebook
Icosavax on Facebook
YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Adam Simpson
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Chief Medical Officer
Niranjan Kanesa-thasan
  Niranjan Kanesa-thasan LinkedIn Profile  Niranjan Kanesa-thasan Twitter Account  Niranjan Kanesa-thasan News  Niranjan Kanesa-thasan on Facebook
Chief Scientific Officer
Douglas Holtzman
  Douglas Holtzman LinkedIn Profile  Douglas Holtzman Twitter Account  Douglas Holtzman News  Douglas Holtzman on Facebook
VP - Operations
Charles Richardson
  Charles Richardson LinkedIn Profile  Charles Richardson Twitter Account  Charles Richardson News  Charles Richardson on Facebook


 

 

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