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Encellin Closes $5.9M Seed Financing Co-Led By Khosla Ventures And Sv Latam Capital

Aug 05, 2021•almost 4 years ago

Amount Raised

$5.9 Million

Round Type

seed

San Francisco

Description

Encellin, a personalized regenerative medicine biotech company developing novel cell-based approaches to deliver sustained therapies with a single implant, today announced the closing of a $5.9M Seed financing round. The round was co-led by Khosla Ventures and SV Latam Capital, with participation from Sandhill Angels and Y Combinator.

Company Information

Company

Encellin

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

About

Encellin is developing regenerative materials using cell transplant therapy. The company has developed cell transplant therapy for treating missing, damaged, or diseased cells and treatment of chronic diseases beginning with hypoglycemia and hypocalcemia. Its soft cell encapsulation device (CED) functions like a pouch to hold cells and help these cells survive in the body. Encellin’s CED allows enclosed cells to function like smart molecular factories, releasing therapeutics when needed. The founding team from the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) leads the way in nano-technology and bioengineering. The company is headquarted in San Francisco, CA. For more information, please visit www.encellin.com.