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Skyhawk Therapeutics Funding Round

Skyhawk Therapeutics secured a $40 million funding round on 6/27/2018. Investors included Agent Capital, Alexandria Venture Investments and Greatpoint Ventures Innovation Fund.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
6/27/2018
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$40,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds will be used for development of Skyhawk's innovative STAR technology platform to discover and develop small molecules that correct mutations in RNA, treating some of the world's most intractable diseases in indications ranging from neurology and oncology, to immunology.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
35 Gatehouse Dr.
Waltham, MA 02451
USA
Email Address
Overview
Skyhawk's founders are leading scientists in the development of small molecule therapeutics that correct RNA expression. Our proprietary technology enables the rational design of small molecules that target the RNA splicing process. We are now developing drug candidates for cancer, neurological disease, and rare disease.
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chairman
Friedrich Metzger
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Chief Executive Officer
William Haney
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Chief Financial Officer
Gary Martell
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Chief Scientific Officer
Kathleen McCarthy
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Vice President
Michael Luzzio
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Vice President
Sergey Paushkin
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VP - Finance
Maura McCarthy
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