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Lassogen

San Diego, US · Founded 2019 · Delaware corporation · 3 known investors

lassogen.com

Lassogen engineers lasso peptides as therapeutic scaffolds to create Lassotides, a new drug modality combining advantages of antibodies and small molecules for challenging diseases.

BiotechDeep Techin /lassogen@lassogen

Founders & leadership

MJ
Mark J BurkExecutive Officer

Investors · 3

Competitors · 10

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Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements
$5.1MraisedSep 2020 · 16 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Mark J BurkExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$5.1M
Amount sold
$5.1M
First sale
Sep 2020
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2019
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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

Non-dilutive funding · 2 SBIR/STTR awards

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase I2021$399.6K
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase ISTTR2020$225K

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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