AgeneBio
Baltimore, US · Delaware corporation
Founders & leadership
MG
MICHELA GALLAGHERFounder
SR
SHARON ROSENZWEIG-LIPSONExecutive
GW
GERALD W. MCLAUGHLINExecutive
Board
RN
RONALD NORDMANNBoard director
CC
CHARLES CLARVITBoard director
PL
PATRICK LEPOREBoard director
FB
FLOYD BLOOMBoard director
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$5M disclosed across 3 rounds · 2014–2016
▶$500.1KraisedJul 2016 · 5 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$500.1KraisedJul 2016 · 5 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- FLOYD BLOOMDirector
- CHARLES CLARVITDirector
- RONALD NORDMANNDirector
- PATRICK LEPOREDirector
- MICHELA GALLAGHERDirector
- GERALD W. MCLAUGHLINExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $3M
- Amount sold
- $500.1K
- First sale
- Jul 2016
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$400KraisedFeb 2015 · 1 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$400KraisedFeb 2015 · 1 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- RONALD NORDMANNDirector
- CHARLES CLARVITDirector
- PATRICK LEPOREDirector
- SHARON ROSENZWEIG-LIPSONExecutive Officer
- GERALD W. MCLAUGHLINExecutive Officer, Director
- FLOYD BLOOMDirector
- MICHELA GALLAGHERExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $900K
- Amount sold
- $400K
- First sale
- Jan 2015
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$4.1MraisedOct 2014 · 15 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$4.1MraisedOct 2014 · 15 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- PATRICK LEPOREDirector
- GERALD W. MCLAUGHLINExecutive Officer, Director
- FLOYD BLOOMDirector
- SHARON ROSENZWEIG-LIPSONExecutive Officer
- RONALD NORDMANNDirector
- CHARLES CLARVITDirector
- MICHELA GALLAGHERExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $10M
- Amount sold
- $4.1M
- First sale
- Oct 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Competitors · 5
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Bridgebio7 shared keywordsBridgeBio develops treatments for genetic conditions and cancers using a decentralized hub-and-spoke model, where autonomous teams focus on specific diseases or drug candidates while a central hub provides clinical, regulatory, and commercial support. The company partners with academic institutions to advance early-stage research toward late-stage clinical trials.
Engage Bio7 shared keywordsEngageBio develops DNA-based medicines using proprietary non-viral delivery technology to achieve extended therapeutic expression from a single dose with low manufacturing complexity.
CatenaBio7 shared keywordsCatena Biosciences develops therapeutics using its CysTyr conjugation platform to create Multi-Payload Conjugates (MPCs), a next-generation form of antibody-drug conjugate that delivers dual payloads. The company initially targets solid tumors with high unmet medical need.
Indiebio7 shared keywordsIndieBio was a startup accelerator and pre-seed investment program launched by SOSV in San Francisco in 2015, providing on-site bio-labs and funding to science founders across biotech, food, agriculture, industrial decarbonization, AI, therapeutics, and diagnostics. As of 2026 the program was rebranded to SOSV NY and SOSV SF, expanding its focus from bio to broader deep tech.
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Non-dilutive funding · 2 SBIR/STTR awards
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of Health | Phase II | 2020 | $2.1M |
| National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of Health | Phase I | 2019 | $1.1M |
Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who founded AgeneBio?
- AgeneBio was founded by MICHELA GALLAGHER.
- How much funding has AgeneBio raised?
- AgeneBio has disclosed $5M raised across 3 rounds.
- Where is AgeneBio headquartered?
- AgeneBio is headquartered in Baltimore, US.



