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Saranas
Houston, US · Founded 2013 · Delaware corporation · 8 employees on LinkedIn · 3 known investors
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Founders & leadership
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Michael MagnaniPresident & Chief Executive Officer2013–2017Michael Magnani holds an MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management and an MS in Biomedical Enterprise from Harvard Medical School, along with a BS in Microbiology from UC San Diego. He brings over 24 years of healthcare and life sciences experience, including roles in business development, strategic planning, and medical device commercialization.
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Mehdi RazaviNamed on SEC filing
Board
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Gill M. JackBoard director
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Milton MorrisBoard director
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Daniel SteppeBoard director
Investors · 3
Baird Capitallisted by Baird CapitalChicago
How we know: Baird Capital's portfolio page · a partner's Signal profile · funding news · bizjournals.com · Not right? Tell us
S3 Ventureslisted by S3 VenturesAustin · $500K – $15M
How we know: S3 Ventures's portfolio page · a partner's Signal profile · funding news · bizjournals.com · Not right? Tell us
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$29.2M disclosed across 6 rounds · 2015–2021
▶$15.5MraisedJul 2021 · 65 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$15.5MraisedJul 2021 · 65 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Brian R. SmithDirector
- Dan WoltermanDirector
- Amy KobeDirector
- Daniel HawkinsDirector
- James ReinsteinExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $20.5M
- Amount sold
- $15.5M
- First sale
- Jul 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1.7MraisedMay 2020 · 39 investors · Other Health CareRule 506(b)
▶$1.7MraisedMay 2020 · 39 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Mehdi RazaviDirector
- James ReinsteinExecutive Officer, Director
- John HuffDirector
- Milton MorrisDirector
- Kevin MaplesDirector
- Larry LawsonDirector
- Daniel HawkinsDirector
- Offering amount
- $2M
- Amount sold
- $1.7M
- Minimum investment
- $2K
- Proceeds to insiders
- $250K
- First sale
- Apr 2020
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$2.8MraisedMay 2018 · 32 investors · Other Health CareRule 506(b)
▶$2.8MraisedMay 2018 · 32 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Larry LawsonDirector
- Mehdi RazaviDirector
- Zaffer SyedExecutive Officer, Director
- Kevin MaplesDirector
- Milton MorrisDirector
- Offering amount
- $2.8M
- Amount sold
- $2.8M
- Minimum investment
- $8K
- Proceeds to insiders
- $220K
- First sale
- May 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$3.3MraisedMay 2017 · 28 investors · Other Health CareRule 506(b)
▶$3.3MraisedMay 2017 · 28 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Zaffer SyedExecutive Officer, Director
- Larry LawsonDirector
- Maples KevinDirector
- Mehdi RazaviDirector
- Milton MorrisDirector
- Offering amount
- $4M
- Amount sold
- $3.3M
- Minimum investment
- $20K
- Proceeds to insiders
- $220K
- First sale
- Apr 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2013
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1.4MraisedJul 2016 · 14 investors · Other Health CareRule 506(b)
▶$1.4MraisedJul 2016 · 14 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Michael MagnaniExecutive Officer, Director
- Milton MorrisDirector
- Mehdi RazaviExecutive Officer, Director
- Jack GillDirector
- Larry LawsonDirector
- Offering amount
- $3.5M
- Amount sold
- $1.4M
- Minimum investment
- $5K
- Proceeds to insiders
- $120K
- First sale
- Mar 2016
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2013
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$4.5MraisedJun 2015 · 17 investors · Other Health CareRule 506(b)
▶$4.5MraisedJun 2015 · 17 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Gill M. JackDirector
- Michael MagnaniExecutive Officer, Director
- Milton MorrisDirector
- Mehdi RazaviExecutive Officer, Director
- Daniel SteppeDirector
- Offering amount
- $4.5M
- Amount sold
- $4.5M
- Minimum investment
- $25K
- Proceeds to insiders
- $150K
- First sale
- Jun 2015
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2013
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Founder mafia
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Frequently asked questions
- Who are Saranas's investors?
- Saranas's investors include Baird Capital, Houston Angel Network, S3 Ventures.
- How much funding has Saranas raised?
- Saranas has disclosed $29.2M raised across 6 rounds.
- Where is Saranas headquartered?
- Saranas is headquartered in Houston, US.