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Nurix Therapeutics

San Francisco, US · Founded 2009 · 7 known investors

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Nurix Therapeutics develops protein degrader-based medicines using proprietary DEL-AI discovery technology to address cancer and autoimmune diseases. The company applies targeted protein degradation to overcome limitations of conventional therapeutic approaches.

Founders & leadership

ATArthur T. Sands
Arthur T. SandsChief Executive OfficerArthur T. Sands is CEO of Nurix Therapeutics, which develops protein degrader-based medicines for cancer and autoimmune diseases. Previously, he co-founded Lexicon Pharmaceuticals and served as its president and CEO from 1995, where he developed gene knockout technology for drug discovery, and holds an M.D. and Ph.D. from Baylor College of Medicine and a B.A. from Yale University.
GMGwenn M. Hansen
Gwenn M. HansenChief Scientific OfficerChief Scientific Officer at Nurix Therapeutics, which develops protein degrader-based medicines using proprietary discovery technology for cancer and autoimmune diseases. Hansen specializes in small molecule drug discovery using DNA-encoded chemistry approaches.
TK
Timothy KutzkeyNamed on SEC filing

Board

DGDavid Goeddel
David GoeddelBoard directorPartner Emeritus at The Column Group
MG
Mark GoldsmithBoard director

Investors · 7

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$139.4M disclosed across 3 rounds · 2013–2020

▶$120.2MraisedMar 2020 · 23 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Arthur SandsExecutive Officer, Director
  • Lori KunkelDirector
  • Julia GregoryDirector
  • Jeff TongDirector
  • Robert TjianDirector
  • David LaceyDirector
  • Christine RingExecutive Officer
  • Hans van HouteExecutive Officer
  • Leon ChenDirector
Offering amount
$120.2M
Amount sold
$120.2M
First sale
Mar 2020
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$17MraisedSep 2015 · 1 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • David GoeddelDirector
  • Mark GoldsmithDirector
  • Arthur T. SandsExecutive Officer, Director
  • Timothy KutzkeyExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$17M
Amount sold
$17M
First sale
Sep 2015
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$2.1MraisedJan 2014 · 2 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Mark GoldsmithExecutive Officer, Director
  • Timothy KutzkeyExecutive Officer, Director
  • David GoeddelDirector
Offering amount
$25.1M
Amount sold
$2.1M
First sale
Dec 2013
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2009
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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

Frequently asked questions

What does Nurix Therapeutics do?
Nurix Therapeutics develops protein degrader-based medicines using proprietary DEL-AI discovery technology to address cancer and autoimmune diseases. The company applies targeted protein degradation to overcome limitations of conventional therapeutic approaches.
Who are Nurix Therapeutics's investors?
Nurix Therapeutics's investors include Bain Capital Life Sciences, EcoR1 Capital, Foresite Capital, Sofinnova Ventures, The Column Group, Wellington Management, Third Rock Ventures.
How much funding has Nurix Therapeutics raised?
Nurix Therapeutics has disclosed $139.4M raised across 3 rounds.
Where is Nurix Therapeutics headquartered?
Nurix Therapeutics is headquartered in San Francisco, US.