Pepper Bio
Dedham, US · Founded 2018 · Delaware corporation · 7 known investors
Platform accelerating drug discovery for untreatable diseases.
Founders & leadership
Pepper Bio was founded in 2018 by Samantha Dale Strasser and Jon (Yu) Hu.
Board
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Investors · 7
big_bets$300K – $2M
Silverton PartnersAustin · $200K – $2M
Mana VenturesreportedEstero
NFXreported · 2 sourcesSan Francisco · $250K – $5M
VSC VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $500K – $750K
Also in the syndicate · 2
MerckTensility Ventures
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$4.8M disclosed across 3 of 7 rounds · 2021–2024
- Undisclosed amountseedJan 2024Source ↗
- Undisclosed amountSeedDec 2023
Merck, NFX
Source ↗ - Undisclosed amountseed roundNov 2023
NFX (lead), Mana Ventures, Merck, Silverton Partners, Tensility Ventures, VSC Ventures
Source ↗
▶$3.6MraisedJan 2023 · 7 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$3.6MraisedJan 2023 · 7 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Omri Amirav-DroryDirector
- Yu HuExecutive Officer, Director
- Samantha Dale StrasserDirector
- Offering amount
- $6M
- Amount sold
- $3.6M
- First sale
- Feb 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2018
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$150KraisedJan 2023 · 3 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$150KraisedJan 2023 · 3 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Omri Amirav-DroryDirector
- Yu HuExecutive Officer, Director
- Samantha Dale StrasserDirector
- Offering amount
- $150K
- Amount sold
- $150K
- First sale
- Jan 2023
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2018
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1MraisedJan 2023 · 1 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$1MraisedJan 2023 · 1 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Yu HuExecutive Officer, Director
- Samantha Dale StrasserDirector
- Omri Amirav-DroryDirector
- Offering amount
- $1M
- Amount sold
- $1M
- First sale
- Feb 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2018
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
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 Pepper Bio do?
- Platform accelerating drug discovery for untreatable diseases.
- Who founded Pepper Bio?
- Pepper Bio was founded by Samantha Dale Strasser, Jon (Yu) Hu in 2018.
- Who are Pepper Bio's investors?
- Pepper Bio's investors include big_bets, Silverton Partners, Mana Ventures, NFX, VSC Ventures.
- How much funding has Pepper Bio raised?
- Pepper Bio has disclosed $4.8M raised across 3 of its 7 known rounds.
- Where is Pepper Bio headquartered?
- Pepper Bio is headquartered in Dedham, US.