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Evelo Biosciences

Cambridge, US · Founded 2014 · Delaware corporation · 16 employees on LinkedIn · 7 known investors

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Founders & leadership

JGJennifer Glennon
Jennifer GlennonVice President, Finance and Operations2015–2018Jennifer Glennon has held executive leadership roles in strategy, finance, and operations across public and venture-backed biotech companies, with experience managing large R&D budgets, clinical trial portfolios, and preparing multiple organizations for IPO. She has also worked with a biotech-focused asset management firm and holds expertise in financial management, regulatory compliance, and international operations.
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Balkrishan (Simba) Gill, Ph.D.Executive
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Duncan McHaleChief Medical Officer2017–2024
WDWilliam DeVaul
William DeVaulVice President, Intellectual Property2015–2019William DeVaul is an attorney and executive who has held leadership roles at three public biopharmaceutical companies and helped found private companies in quantum software and fine chemicals. He has experience structuring corporate financings, mergers, intellectual property strategy, and corporate governance.
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Mark Bodmer, Ph.D.Executive

Board

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Noubar B. Afeyan, Ph.D.Board directorGeneral Partner at Flagship Pioneering
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David R. EpsteinBoard director
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Lord Ara DarziBoard director
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David P. PerryBoard director
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Theodose Melas-KyriaziBoard director

Investors · 7

Also in the syndicate · 1

Celgene

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$131.5M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2017–2018

▶$81.5MraisedMar 2018 · 15 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Noubar B. Afeyan, Ph.D.Director
  • Jennifer GlennonExecutive Officer
  • Balkrishan (Simba) Gill, Ph.D.Executive Officer, Director
  • David R. EpsteinDirector
  • Lord Ara DarziDirector
  • Duncan McHaleExecutive Officer
  • David P. PerryDirector
  • William DeVaulExecutive Officer
  • Mark Bodmer, Ph.D.Executive Officer
  • Theodose Melas-KyriaziDirector
Offering amount
$81.5M
Amount sold
$81.5M
First sale
Feb 2018
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2014
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$50MraisedFeb 2018 · 11 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Balkrishan (Simba) Gill, Ph.D.Executive Officer, Director
  • David P. PerryDirector
  • David A. Berry, M.D., Ph.D.Director
  • Mark Bodmer, Ph.D.Executive Officer
  • William DeVaulExecutive Officer
  • Jennifer GlennonExecutive Officer
  • Theodose Melas-KyriaziDirector
  • Lord Ara DarziDirector
  • David R. EpsteinDirector
  • Duncan McHaleExecutive Officer
  • Noubar B. Afeyan, Ph.D.Director
Offering amount
$50M
Amount sold
$50M
First sale
Jan 2017
Incorporated
Corporation, 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.

Founder mafia

3 people who came through Evelo Biosciences went on to found or lead other companies.

Frequently asked questions

Who are Evelo Biosciences's investors?
Evelo Biosciences's investors include GV (Google Ventures), SV Health Investors, Alexandria, Flagship Pioneering, Kaiser Permanente Ventures, Mayo Clinic Ventures.
How much funding has Evelo Biosciences raised?
Evelo Biosciences has disclosed $131.5M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is Evelo Biosciences headquartered?
Evelo Biosciences is headquartered in Cambridge, US.