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Violet Therapeutics Raises $4.75M in Seed Extension Funding from Dementia Discovery Fund and others to advance its EphB3-targeting small molecule program.

PRIVATEMay 19, 2026about 1 month ago

Amount Raised

$4.75 Million

Round Type

seed

CambridgeOther

Investors

Mass General Brigham VenturesOno Venture InvestmentUtecDementia Discovery Fund

Description

Violet Therapeutics, a Somerville, MA-based preclinical-stage biotechnology company, raised $4.75M in Seed extension funding. Backers included Dementia Discovery Fund, UTEC, Ono Venture Investment, and Mass General Brigham Ventures. The company intends to use the funds to support advancement of its lead small molecule program targeting EphB3 through key IND-enabling activities. Led by CEO Meredith Fisher, Violet Therapeutics is focused on developing therapies for neurodegenerative diseases.

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Violet Therapeutics

Location

ONE MAIN STREET

Cambridge, Maryland, United States

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