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Broken String Biosciences Closes $15M Series A Funding Round

PRIVATESep 18, 2023

Amount Raised

$15 Million

Round Type

Series A

CambridgeBiotechnology

Investors

Arnaud AutretYoann BonnamourDieter Von Holtzbrinck VenturesTencentHeran PartnersMérieux Equity PartnersIllumina Ventures

Description

Broken String Biosciences (“Broken String”), a genomics company building a technology platform to drive the development of cell and gene therapies that are safer by design, today announced that it has closed a $15 million Series A investment round, co-led by Illumina Ventures and Mérieux Equity Partners, with contributions from HERAN Partners, and existing investors Tencent and Dieter von Holtzbrinck Ventures (DvH Ventures). As part of the round, Yoann Bonnamour, Mérieux Equity Partners, and Arnaud Autret, Illumina Ventures, join the Company’s Board of Directors.

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Broken String Biosciences raised $15 Million in a Series A round, dated September 18, 2023. Investors: Arnaud Autret, Yoann Bonnamour, Dieter Von Holtzbrinck Ventures, Tencent, Heran Partners, Mérieux Equity Partners and Illumina Ventures. Broken String Biosciences is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.

How much did Broken String Biosciences raise?
Broken String Biosciences raised $15 Million in a Series A round on September 18, 2023.
Who invested in Broken String Biosciences?
Arnaud Autret, Yoann Bonnamour, Dieter Von Holtzbrinck Ventures, Tencent, Heran Partners, Mérieux Equity Partners and Illumina Ventures are named as investors in this round.
What does Broken String Biosciences do?
Broken String Biosciences is advancing more precise, safe, and effective cell and gene therapies through its cutting-edge technology platforms.
Where is Broken String Biosciences based and how big is it?
Broken String Biosciences is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Fundz records about 26 employees.
Who are the decision-makers at Broken String Biosciences?
Fundz holds 1 contact at Broken String Biosciences. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

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Company Information

Company

Broken String Biosciences

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

About

Broken String Biosciences is advancing more precise, safe, and effective cell and gene therapies through its cutting-edge technology platforms. The company’s core platform, INDUCE-seq®, was developed as the new gold standard for precise mapping of DNA breaks to measure and quantify on- and off-target genetic edits, crucial for ensuring the efficacy and safety of advanced therapies from discovery through commercialization.

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