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RA Capital — 2020 Investments

14 investments dated 2020 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all

Cytek Biosciencescytekbio.comin𝕏NASDAQ: CTKBOct 2020

Cytek Biosciences develops high-parametric analytical instruments and software that enable scientists at pharmaceutical companies, contract research organizations, and academic institutions to generate and analyze biological datasets.

BiotechDeep TechHardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesBellevue, US

Wenbin Jiang, Ph.D.(CEO and Chairman of the Board; co-founder)Wenbin Jiang(Executive Officer, Director)inMing Yan, Ph.D.(Chief Technology Officer; co-founder)Ming Yan(Executive Officer, Director)inJiecheng Zhang(Director)Allen Poirson(Director)

Co-investors3E Bioventures CapitalF-Prime CapitalNorthern Light Venture Capital

Dyne Therapeuticsdyne-tx.comin𝕏NASDAQ: DYNAug 2020

Dyne Therapeutics develops targeted therapies for genetically driven neuromuscular diseases using its proprietary FORCE platform.

BiotechMedical DevicesWaltham, US

Romesh Subramanian, Ph.D.(Executive Officer)Richard Scalzo(Executive Officer)Joshua Brumm(Executive Officer, Director)Jonathan McNeill, M.D.(Executive Officer)inOxana Beskrovnaya, Ph.D.(Executive Officer)John G. Cox(President and Chief Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsAtlas VentureMPM BioImpactVida VenturesWellington ManagementForbionHercules Capital, Inc.

Vor Biopharmavorbio.comNASDAQ: VORJun 2020

Vor Biopharma is a biopharmaceutical company.

BiotechCambridge, US

Nathan Jorgensen(Executive Officer)Amy Mendel(Executive Officer)Robert Ang(Executive Officer, Director)Jean-Paul Kress(President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board)in

BoardKush Parmar(Director)inJoshua Resnick(Director)

Co-investors5AM VenturesOUP (Osage University Partners)PureTech Health

Kinaset Therapeuticskinasettherapeutics.comin𝕏Jul 2020 · $103M✓ verified

Kinaset Therapeutics is a drug developer working on KN-002, a therapeutic candidate for treating severe asthma across patients regardless of the underlying cause of inflammation.

BiotechHealthtechMedfield, US

Roger Heerman(Chief Business/Operating Officer / Co-Founder)inFrazer Morgan(Chief Development Officer / Co-Founder)inRobert Clarke(Chief Executive Officer / Board Member / Co-Founder)Christopher O’Brien(Chief Medical Officer)

BoardJamil Beg(Director of the Issuer)inTom King(Director of the Issuer)

Co-investors5AM VenturesAtlas VentureEQT Life SciencesGimvSixty Degree CapitalVivo Capital+3 more

Artiva Biotherapeuticsartivabio.comin𝕏Jun 2020

Artiva Bio is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing NK cell-based therapies for autoimmune diseases, designed to be manufactured at scale and delivered in community settings.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesSan Diego, US

Jennifer Bush(Executive Officer)inThomas J. Farrell(Executive Officer)Fred Aslan(Executive Officer, Director)inJason Litten(Executive Officer)inEsther van den Boom(Executive Officer)Peter Flynn(Executive Officer)in

Board seatLaura Stoppel· per SEC Form D

Co-investors5AM VenturesEcoR1 CapitalvenBio PartnersWellington ManagementvenBio Global Strategic

Werewolf Therapeuticswerewolftx.cominDec 2020

Werewolf Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing immunotherapy treatments for cancer.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesWatertown, US

Daniel J. Hicklin(Founder, President, Chief Executive Officer, and Board member)Luke Evnin(Co-founder, Board member (Chairman))inDavid Cordo(Executive Officer)Alon Lazarus(Director)

BoardChristoph Westphal(Director)Briggs Morrison(Director)in

Board seatDerek DiRocco· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsDC Investment PartnersK2 HealthVenturesLongwood FundMPM BioImpactTaiho Ventures, LLC

GentiBiogentibio.comin𝕏Aug 2020

GentiBio develops engineered regulatory T-cell (EngTreg) therapies designed to reset the immune system and treat autoimmune and acute inflammatory diseases.

BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices

Jane Buckner(Scientific Co-founder (President, Benaroya Research Institute))Chandra Patel(Co-founder & SVP, Research and Development Operations)inDavid Rawlings(Scientific Co-founder and Senior Scientific Advisor)Andy Scharenberg(Scientific Co-founder, SAB Chair)Andy Walker(President and CEO)inTom Wickham(Chief Scientific Officer)

Co-investorsNovartis Venture FundOrbiMedJDRF T1D Fund

Nimbus Therapeuticsnimbustx.cominOct 2020 · $60M

Nimbus Therapeutics is a biotechnology company that designs precision small molecule medicines using a computational, multidisciplinary drug discovery approach.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHealthtech

Co-investorsAccess BiotechnologyAtlas VentureBain Capital Life SciencesDementia Discovery FundGV (Google Ventures)Lightstone Ventures+4 more

ROME Therapeuticsrometx.comApr 2020

Boston-based biotech developing drugs against the 'dark genome'/repeatome for autoimmune disease, cancer and neurodegeneration.

Benjamin Greenbaum(Founder)David Ting(Founder)Rosana Kapeller(Founder)

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzARCH Venture PartnersGV (Google Ventures)Luma GroupSanofi VenturesAbingworth+11 more

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

ADRxDiCE MoleculesAavantiBioCerebral TherapeuticsiTeos Therapeutics

Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.