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Affinivax Funding Round

On 4/24/2020, Affinivax announced $120 million in Series B financing from Viking Global Investors, Bain Capital Life Sciences and Ziff Capital Partners.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
4/24/2020
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$120,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Viking Global Investors (Lead Investor)

Bain Capital Life Sciences (Andrew Hack)

Ziff Capital Partners (Steven Altschuler)

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds from the Series B financing will be used to continue advancing the company's MAPS pneumococcal vaccine program and to advance several additional vaccine candidates targeting hospital-associated infections (HAIs) into clinical studies.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
301 Binney St. 302
Cambridge, MA 02142
USA
Email Address
Overview
Affinivax is developing a next generation vaccine technology platform based on its proprietary platform, the Multiple Antigen Presenting System (MAPS).
Profile
Affinivax LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Affinivax Company Twitter Account
Company News
Affinivax News
Facebook
Affinivax on Facebook
YouTube
Affinivax on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Steven Brugger
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Chief Operating Officer
Kamran Tavangar
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VP - Finance
Joseph Straight
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VP - Human Resources
Ann Straight
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VP - Product Management
Shite Sebastian
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VP - R & D
Gilles Besin
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VP - Regulatory Affairs
Frank Malinoski
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