Tech Investors

Retinal Degeneration

Retinal Degeneration is an investing group that backs technology-driven innovators.

Venture Investor Overview

Venture Investor
Retinal Degeneration
Status
Active
Investor Type
Other
Activity Level
Funds Raised
Industry Focus
Biopharmaceutical

Contact Information

Contact
Benjamin Yerxa
Title
Chief Executive Officer
Mailing Address
223 S. West St. 900
Raleigh, NC 27603
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Not Recorded

Background Information

Overview
The Retinal Degeneration Fund (RD Fund) is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit subsidiary of the Foundation Fighting Blindness. Launched in 2018, the RD Fund focuses on making venture philanthropy investments in companies with projects nearing clinical testing.
Profile
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Company News
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Facebook
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YouTube
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Last Transaction
10/16/2023

Transaction History

Our records indicate that Retinal Degeneration invested in the VC transactions listed below. Dollar amounts are for the entire raise, which may include other investors.

Company
Date
Amount
10/16/2023
Unknown
8/3/2023
$26,000,000
1/6/2023
$78,000,000
9/14/2022
$75,000,000
6/15/2022
$16,500,000
1/8/2022
$115,000,000
5/19/2021
$77,000,000
12/17/2020
$55,000,000
11/10/2020
$57,000,000

 


Investor Contacts

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Benjamin Yerxa
  Benjamin Yerxa LinkedIn Profile  Benjamin Yerxa Twitter Account  Benjamin Yerxa News  Benjamin Yerxa on Facebook

 


Funds

No fund closings have been recorded for this company.

 


Portfolio Companies

Retinal Degeneration has invested in the companies below, according to our database records. If we are missing a portfolio company, please let us know.

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