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Compass Therapeutics

NASDAQ: CMPX

Cambridge, US · Founded 2014 · Incorporated in Delaware · 61 employees on LinkedIn · 10 known investors

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Compass Therapeutics uses proprietary antibody discovery platforms to generate and screen diverse panels of monoclonal and multispecific antibodies, aiming to identify synergistic therapeutic combinations. Its pipeline focuses on immuno-oncology therapies that bridge the innate and adaptive immune systems by targeting T cells, NK cells, and macrophages.

Founders & leadership

Compass Therapeutics was founded in 2014 by Schuetz Thomas, Errik Anderson, and Thomas J. Schuetz.

STSchuetz Thomas
Schuetz ThomasCo-Founder, CEO, Vice Chairman of the BoardThomas Schuetz is a biotechnology executive with experience in venture capital, board roles, and management; he has built clinical operations at early- and late-stage biotech companies.
EAErrik Anderson
Errik AndersonCo-FounderErrik Anderson is an executive officer and director at Compass Therapeutics, which develops monoclonal and multispecific antibodies for immuno-oncology applications targeting innate and adaptive immune pathways. He has experience as an entrepreneur, mentor, and investor in the biotech and technology sectors.
TJThomas J. Schuetz
Thomas J. SchuetzCo-Founder, CEO, Vice Chairman of the BoardThomas J. Schuetz is an Executive Officer and Director at Compass Therapeutics, an immuno-oncology company that uses antibody discovery platforms to develop multispecific therapeutic combinations. He has held senior biotechnology leadership roles at early and late-stage companies, with experience in venture capital and board management.
VBVered Bisker-Leib
Vered Bisker-LeibAdvisor
BSBarry Shin
Barry ShinChief Financial Officer
NLNeil Lerner
Neil LernerChief Accounting OfficerNeil Lerner has served as a financial executive at public biotech, medical device, and medical laboratory testing companies, with expertise in accounting, SEC reporting, internal controls, and financial planning. He holds a master's degree and CPA credential, and has led private-to-public company transitions.
AP
Arjun PrasadChief Commercial Officer (CCO)Arjun Prasad is a biopharmaceutical commercial executive with over 15 years of experience in oncology drug development and launches across multiple product lifecycle stages. He serves as Chief Commercial Officer of Compass Therapeutics.
CS
Cynthia SirardChief Medical Officer
BG
Bing GongChief Scientific Officer

Board

CLCarl L. Gordon
Carl L. GordonBoard directorManaging Partner at OrbiMed
JS
Julie SunderlandBoard directorManaging Director at Biomatics Capital
SPStephen P. Squinto
Stephen P. SquintoBoard directorVenture Partner at OrbiMed

Investors · 10

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$388.4M disclosed across 5 of 7 rounds · 1900–2020

▶$195.3MraisedJul 2020 · 114 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Vered Bisker-LeibExecutive Officer
  • Carl L. GordonDirector
  • Julie SunderlandDirector
  • Stephen P. SquintoDirector
  • Philip FerneauDirector
  • Thomas J. SchuetzExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$195.3M
Amount sold
$195.3M
First sale
Jun 2020
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2018
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$60.5MraisedJul 2020 · 110 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Stephen P. SquintoDirector
  • Julie SunderlandDirector
  • Thomas J. SchuetzExecutive Officer, Director
  • Vered Bisker-LeibExecutive Officer
  • Carl L. GordonDirector
  • Philip FerneauDirector
Offering amount
$70M
Amount sold
$60.5M
Sales commissions
$4.7M
Placement agents
Katalyst Securities LLC, B. Riley FBR, Inc., Raymond James & Associates, Inc.
First sale
Jun 2020
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2018
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$110.2MraisedJul 2018 · 20 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • VERED BISKER-LEIBExecutive Officer
  • TIMOTHY ANDERSONDirector
  • PIOTR BOBROWICZExecutive Officer
  • PHILIP FERNEAUDirector
  • CARL GORDONDirector
  • DAMON BANKSExecutive Officer
  • THOMAS J. SCHUETZExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • STEVEN SQUINTODirector
  • ERRIK ANDERSONDirector, Promoter
  • SARA MANNLEExecutive Officer
  • JEB LEDELLExecutive Officer
  • STEVE TREGAYDirector
  • BEN AUSPITZDirector
Offering amount
$170.2M
Amount sold
$110.2M
Proceeds to insiders
$1.7M
First sale
Jun 2015
Incorporated
Limited Liability Company, Delaware, 2014
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$21.8MraisedJan 2018 · 14 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • THOMAS J SCHUETZExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • STEVEN SQUINTODirector
  • CARL GORDONDirector
  • SARA MANNLEExecutive Officer
  • VERED BISKER-LEIBExecutive Officer
  • ERRIK ANDERSONDirector, Promoter
  • BEN AUSPITZDirector
  • BRUCE STEELDirector
  • JEB LEDELLExecutive Officer
  • DAMON BANKSExecutive Officer
  • WILL EDENDirector
  • PIOTR BOBROWICZExecutive Officer
  • STEVE TREGAYDirector
  • PHILIP FERNEAUDirector
Offering amount
$50M
Amount sold
$21.8M
First sale
Dec 2017
Incorporated
Limited Liability Company, Delaware, 2014
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$575KraisedMay 2015 · 4 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Schuetz ThomasExecutive Officer, Director
  • Errik AndersonExecutive Officer, Director
  • Steve TregayDirector
Offering amount
$1M
Amount sold
$575K
First sale
May 2014
Incorporated
Limited Liability Company, Delaware, 2014
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

What does Compass Therapeutics do?
Compass Therapeutics uses proprietary antibody discovery platforms to generate and screen diverse panels of monoclonal and multispecific antibodies, aiming to identify synergistic therapeutic combinations. Its pipeline focuses on immuno-oncology therapies that bridge the innate and adaptive immune systems by targeting T cells, NK cells, and macrophages.
Who founded Compass Therapeutics?
Compass Therapeutics was founded by Schuetz Thomas, Errik Anderson, Thomas J. Schuetz in 2014.
Who are Compass Therapeutics's investors?
Compass Therapeutics's investors include Alumni Ventures, BioBrit, F-Prime Capital, Foresite Capital, GV (Google Ventures), OrbiMed, venBio Partners, Vivo Capital and 2 more.
How much funding has Compass Therapeutics raised?
Compass Therapeutics has disclosed $388.4M raised across 5 of its 7 known rounds.
Where is Compass Therapeutics headquartered?
Compass Therapeutics is headquartered in Cambridge, US.