MPM Capital Announces $100M Oncology Innovations Fund as Part of Novel Venture Philanthropy Collaboration with Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Feb 26, 2020•over 5 years ago
Amount Raised
$100 Million
Description
MPM Capital (MPM) and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have entered into a unique, first-of-its-kind, impact investing collaboration. The initiative partners fundraising for biotech venture capital investing with philanthropic fundraising for cancer research. This collaboration has successfully raised two funds: the MPM Oncology Innovations Fund (INV) with $100M in capital for creating and investing in early-stage biotech companies developing oncology therapeutic technologies; and the Dana-Farber Innovations Research Fund (IRF) with more than $26M in pledged donations to support early-stage oncology research at Dana-Farber.
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