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Flagship Pioneering Closes $3.4 Billion Capital Pool To Drive Continued Breakthrough Innovations In Human Health And Sustainability

Jun 14, 2021about 4 years ago
Cambridge

Description

Flagship Pioneering, the bioplatform innovation company, today announced a significant expansion of its capital base to support founding and growing its next generation of human health and sustainability companies. Flagship re-opened Fund VII in April 2021 to current Limited Partners and a select group of new investors, raising an additional $2.23 billion for a total capital pool of $3.37 billion. This brings together for the first time its origination and growth strategies under one investment vehicle with a long-term focus on the creation, development, and growth of its first-in-category bioplatform companies.

Company Information

Company

Flagship Pioneering

Location

Cambridge, Maryland, United States

About

Flagship Pioneering conceives, creates, resources, and develops first-in-category bioplatform companies to transform human health and sustainability. Since its launch in 2000, the firm has, through its Flagship Labs unit, applied its unique hypothesis-driven innovation process to originate and foster more than 100 scientific ventures, resulting in over $90 billion in aggregate value. To date, Flagship has deployed over $2.4 billion in capital toward the founding and growth of its pioneering companies alongside more than $19 billion of follow-on investments from other institutions. The current Flagship ecosystem comprises 41 transformative companies, including Denali Therapeutics (NASDAQ: DNLI), Indigo Ag, Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA), Rubius Therapeutics (NASDAQ: RUBY), Sana Biotechnology (NASDAQ: SANA), Seres Therapeutics (NASDAQ: MCRB), and Valo Health. SOURCE Flagship Pioneering

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