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Vigil Neuroscience Completes $90 Million Series B Financing To Advance A Pipeline Of Microglia-Targeted Medicines To Treat Rare And Common Neurodegenerative Diseases

PRIVATEAug 18, 2021

Amount Raised

$90 Million

Round Type

Series B

CambridgeOtherBiotechnologyHealthcare

Description

Vigil Neuroscience, a biotechnology company harnessing the power of microglia for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, today announced the completion of a $90 million Series B financing to further advance Vigil’s proprietary pipeline of microglia-targeted medicines for the treatment of neurodegeneration. The financing was led by Vida Ventures with participation from existing investors Atlas Venture, Northpond Ventures and Hatteras Venture Partners as well as new investors including Surveyor Capital (a Citadel company), Cormorant Asset Management, Invus, OrbiMed, Rock Springs Capital, Deep Track Capital, Logos Capital, Pivotal bioVenture Partners, and Lightstone Ventures.

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Vigil Neuroscience raised $90 Million in a Series B round, dated August 18, 2021. Vigil Neuroscience is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.

How much did Vigil Neuroscience raise?
Vigil Neuroscience raised $90 Million in a Series B round on August 18, 2021.
What does Vigil Neuroscience do?
Vigil Neuroscience is a microglia-focused therapeutics company treating both rare and common neurodegenerative diseases by restoring the vigilance of microglia, the sentinel cells of the brain’s immune system.
Where is Vigil Neuroscience based and how big is it?
Vigil Neuroscience is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.
Who are the decision-makers at Vigil Neuroscience?
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Who else raised in Healthcare and Biotechnology around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as Vigil Neuroscience that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • Expansion Therapeutics raised $80M (Series B) on September 29, 2021.
  • TriSalus Life Sciences raised $24M on September 29, 2021.
  • Cingulate raised an undisclosed amount on September 28, 2021.
  • Athos Therapeutics, Inc. raised $13M on September 28, 2021.
  • Journey Medical Corporation raised $19M on September 22, 2021.
  • Triana Biomedicines raised $10M on September 17, 2021.

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Company Information

Company

Vigil Neuroscience

Location

300 Tech Square 8th floor

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

About

Vigil Neuroscience is a microglia-focused therapeutics company treating both rare and common neurodegenerative diseases by restoring the vigilance of microglia, the sentinel cells of the brain’s immune system. We are utilizing the tools of modern neuroscience drug development across multiple therapeutic modalities to rapidly deliver precision-based therapies to improve the lives of patients and their families. www.vigilneuro.com

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