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Cerulean Pharma Funding Round

Cerulean Pharma, based in Cambridge, secured $24 million in funding from Lilly Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners and Lux Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Cerulean Pharma
Announced On
11/15/2010
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$24,000,000
Round
Series C
Investors

Lilly Ventures (Lead Investor) (Steven Hall)

Bessemer Venture Partners (Stephen Kraus)

Lux Capital (Robert Paull)

Polaris Partners (Alan Crane)

Venrock (Bryan Roberts)

Proceeds Purpose
Cerulean plans to use the capital to advance its CRLX101development candidate into a randomized Phase II trial as a non-small cell lung cancer drug.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
840 Memorial Dr.
Cambridge, MA 02139
USA
Phone
(617) 551-9600
Website
www.ceruleanrx.com
Email Address
[email protected]
Overview
Cerulean Pharma develops nanotechnology-based therapeutics for treating oncology, cardiovascular, autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.
Profile
Cerulean Pharma LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Cerulean Pharma Company Twitter Account
Company News
Cerulean Pharma News
Facebook
Cerulean Pharma on Facebook
YouTube
Cerulean Pharma on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Paul Friedman
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VP - Bus. Development
Christopher Guiffre
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VP - Finance
Karen Roberts
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VP - Manufacturing
Marc Wolfgang
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VP - R & D
Scott Eliasof
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