C4 Therapeutics Raises $170 Million Financing to Bring Robust Pipeline of Protein Degraders to Clinical Proof-of-Concept and to Advance Proprietary Platform
Amount Raised
$170 Million
Description
C4 Therapeutics, Inc. (C4T), a biotechnology company pioneering a new class of small-molecule drugs that selectively destroy disease-causing proteins via degradation, today announced the closing of a $170 million financing, including $150 million in Series B equity co-led by existing investor Cobro Ventures and new investor Perceptive Advisors and $20 million in venture debt by Perceptive Advisors. Additional new equity investors in the round included Adage Capital Management, Axil Capital, Bain Capital Life Sciences, Commodore Capital, 3E Bioventures Capital, HBM Healthcare Investments, Lightchain Capital, Logos Capital, Mizuho Securities Principal Investment, Nextech, RA Capital Management, RTW Investments, Sphera Funds Management, Taiwania Capital Management, Yonjin Venture, and funds and accounts managed by T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc and Janus Henderson Investors