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Slingshot Biosciences Announces $23 Million In Series A Financing

Jul 22, 2021over 4 years ago

Amount Raised

$23 Million

Round Type

series a

Emeryville

Description

Slingshot Biosciences, a biotechnology company building the world’s first on-demand synthetic cell platform, today announced the closing of $23 million in a Series A financing. The investment was led by Northpond Ventures, with participation from ARCH Venture Partners and Anterra Capital. The new funding will enable Slingshot to accelerate the commercialization of its synthetic cell products spanning controls, diagnostics, and adoptive cell therapies. Adam Wieschhaus, PhD, Director at Northpond Ventures, and Corey Ritter, Senior Associate at ARCH Venture Partners, will join the Board of Directors

Company Information

Company

Slingshot Biosciences

Location

Emeryville, California, United States

About

Slingshot Biosciences develops synthetic cells for a range of applications in diagnostics and therapeutics. Slingshot leverages advances in distributed manufacturing, engineering, and polymer chemistry to provide an industry-first, off-the-shelf solution for cell-like reagents that are stable, low-cost, and targeted toward a range of indications and markets. Learn more at www.slingshotbio.com.

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