Beam Therapeutics
NASDAQ: BEAMCambridge, US · Founded 2017 · Delaware corporation · 8 known investors
Beam Therapeutics develops gene-editing medicines, particularly base editors and precision genome editing technologies, to create lifelong cures for patients with serious genetic diseases. The company works across multiple therapeutic areas to advance precision medicine treatments at the molecular level.
Founders & leadership
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David R. LiuFounder and Inventor
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J. Keith JoungFounder and Inventor
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Feng ZhangFounder and Inventor
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CAROLE HODirector
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John EvansExecutive Officer, Director
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MARK FISHMANDirector
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MICHAEL YIDirector
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STEPHEN KNIGHTDirector
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KRISTINA BUROWDirector
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ROBERT NELSENDirector
Investors · 8
ARCH Venture PartnersChicago · $50K – $250M
Dreamers VCEl Segundo · $500K – $5M
Eight Roads VenturesBangalore · $5M – $30M
F-Prime Capital PartnersCambridge · $3M – $10M
Foresite CapitalLarkspur
GV (Google Ventures)Mountain View · $250K – $50M
HongShan Capital GroupHong Kong
OUP (Osage University Partners)Bala Cynwyd · $1M – $20M
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements▶$83.6MraisedMar 2019 · 21 investors · PharmaceuticalsRule 506(b)
▶$83.6MraisedMar 2019 · 21 investors · Pharmaceuticals
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- KRISTINA BUROWDirector
- MICHAEL YIDirector
- CAROLE HODirector
- STEPHEN KNIGHTDirector
- JOHN EVANSExecutive Officer, Director
- MARK FISHMANDirector
- ROBERT NELSENDirector
- Offering amount
- $83.6M
- Amount sold
- $83.6M
- First sale
- Feb 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2017
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$135MraisedMar 2019 · 27 investors · PharmaceuticalsRule 506(b)
▶$135MraisedMar 2019 · 27 investors · Pharmaceuticals
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- CAROLE HODirector
- STEPHEN KNIGHTDirector
- KRISTINA BUROWDirector
- JOHN EVANSExecutive Officer, Director
- MARK FISHMANDirector
- MICHAEL YIDirector
- ROBERT NELSENDirector
- Offering amount
- $135M
- Amount sold
- $135M
- First sale
- Nov 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2017
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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