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Torus Biosystems

Cambridge, US · Founded 2019 · Delaware corporation · 2 known investors

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Founders & leadership

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Shawn MarcellExecutive
BLBen Linden
Ben LindenExecutiveBen Linden is a CPA and financial professional with experience at publicly held and private corporations, including roles managing mergers and acquisitions, SEC reporting, and financial planning for companies with revenues up to $200 million. He has led execution of over $700 million in financing and M&A transactions, including venture capital and bank debt arrangements, and oversaw integration of a $200 million company with 1,800+ employees.
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David Yu ZhangNamed on SEC filing
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Peng YinNamed on SEC filing

Board

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Adam WiechhausBoard director

Investors · 2

Illumina VenturesreportedFoster City

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Northpond VenturesreportedBethesda · $100K – $5M

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Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$28.9M disclosed across 3 rounds · 2020–2021

▶$25.2MraisedMay 2021 · 6 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • David Yu ZhangDirector
  • Peng YinDirector
  • Shawn MarcellExecutive Officer, Director
  • Ben LindenExecutive Officer
  • Adam WiechhausDirector
Offering amount
$25.2M
Amount sold
$25.2M
First sale
Apr 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2019
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$2.2MraisedMar 2021 · 4 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Shawn MarcellExecutive Officer, Director
  • Ben LindenExecutive Officer
  • David Yu ZhangDirector
  • Peng YinDirector
Offering amount
$3M
Amount sold
$2.2M
First sale
Dec 2020
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2019
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$1.5MraisedFeb 2020 · 1 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Chenyang Victor ShiDirector
  • David Yu ZhangDirector
  • Philip GardellaExecutive Officer
  • Peng YinExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$1.5M
Amount sold
$1.5M
First sale
Jan 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 · 1 SBIR/STTR award

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase I2021$300K

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.

Frequently asked questions

Who are Torus Biosystems's investors?
Torus Biosystems's investors include Illumina Ventures, Northpond Ventures.
How much funding has Torus Biosystems raised?
Torus Biosystems has disclosed $28.9M raised across 3 rounds.
Where is Torus Biosystems headquartered?
Torus Biosystems is headquartered in Cambridge, US.