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Cellular Biomedicine Group

Cupertino, US · Delaware corporation

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Founders & leadership

W(Wei (William) Cao
Wei (William) CaoinFounderWei Cao is an Executive Officer and Director at Gracell Biotechnologies, a cellular gene therapy company founded in 2017 and headquartered in Suzhou, China.
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Andrew ChanExecutive
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Yihong YaoinChief Scientific OfficerYihong Yao is an executive officer at Cellular Biomedicine Group with over 14 years of experience in pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. He has developed expertise in clinical biomarker discovery, companion diagnostic development, and personalized medicine, including work on gene signature-based diagnostics and next-generation sequencing approaches, with 25 patents filed and over 50 peer-reviewed publications to his name.
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Tony (Bizuo) LiuExecutive
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Bizou (Tony) LiuExecutive

Board

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Chun Kwok Alan AuBoard director
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Terry A. BelmontBoard director
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Nadir PatelBoard director
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Gang JiBoard director
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Hansheng ZouBoard director
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Wen (Steve) Tao LiuBoard director
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Jeff AuerbachBoard director

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$37.5M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2013–2018

$30.6MraisedFeb 2018 · 3 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Chun Kwok Alan AuDirector
  • Terry A. BelmontExecutive Officer, Director
  • Nadir PatelDirector
  • Gang JiDirector
  • Hansheng ZouDirector
  • Andrew ChanExecutive Officer
  • Yihong YaoExecutive Officer
  • Wen (Steve) Tao LiuDirector
  • Tony (Bizuo) LiuExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$30.6M
Amount sold
$30.6M
Proceeds to insiders
$30.6M
First sale
Jan 2018
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$6.9MraisedApr 2014 · 12 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jeff AuerbachDirector
  • Wen Tao (Steve) LiuDirector
  • Gerardus HooglandDirector
  • Terry A. BelmontDirector
  • David BolocanDirector
  • Bizou (Tony) LiuDirector
  • Andrew ChanExecutive Officer
  • Jainping DaiDirector
  • Nadir PatelDirector
  • Wei (William) CaoExecutive Officer, Director
  • Keith WongDirector
Offering amount
$7M
Amount sold
$6.9M
Minimum investment
$22K
First sale
Dec 2013
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Frequently asked questions

Who founded Cellular Biomedicine Group?
Cellular Biomedicine Group was founded by Wei (William) Cao.
How much funding has Cellular Biomedicine Group raised?
Cellular Biomedicine Group has disclosed $37.5M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is Cellular Biomedicine Group headquartered?
Cellular Biomedicine Group is headquartered in Cupertino, US.