Synthekine Announces $107.5 Million Oversubscribed Series B Financing To Support Lead Programs To Clinical Proof Of Concept, Advance Preclinical Programs And Platform
Synthekine Announces $107.5 Million Oversubscribed Series B Financing To Support Lead Programs To Clinical Proof Of Concept, Advance Preclinical Programs And Platform
06/10/21, 12:11 PM
Location
menlo park
Money raised
$108 million
Round Type
series b
Synthekine Inc., an engineered cytokine therapeutics company, today announced that it has closed an oversubscribed $107.5 million Series B financing. The round was co-led by Deerfield Management and Janus Henderson Investors, with participation from RA Capital Management, Rock Springs Capital, Omega Funds, TCG X, Lilly Asia Ventures, and an undisclosed leading healthcare investor. Existing investors The Column Group, Samsara BioCapital, Canaan Partners, and Emerson Collective also participated in the round.
Company Info
Location
menlo park, california, united states
Additional Info
Synthekine is an engineered cytokine therapeutics company developing disease-optimized treatments. The company uses immunological insights to guide targeted protein engineering to generate transformative medicines for cancer and autoimmune disorders. Using the principles of cytokine partial agonism and immunological specificity, Synthekine designs differentiated therapeutics to be both safe and efficacious. Its lead programs have shown promising efficacy and tolerability in preclinical studies, and it is developing additional cytokine partial agonists that selectively modulate key pathways of the immune system. For more information, visit www.synthekine.com.