Northpond Ventures
@npv_vc
Northpond Ventures is a multi-billion science-driven venture capital firm based in Cambridge, MA; San Francisco, CA; and Bethesda, MD
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http://www.npv.vc/ 11-03-2020 14:28:50
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Congratulations to our Co-founder Feng Zhang on #1 in Nature Biotechnology's Top 20 translational researchers of 2020 and to our Co-founder & Wyss Institute faculty member Jim Collins on being named to @clarivate's 2021 Highly cited Researchers list! wyss.harvard.edu/news/wyss-facu…
We announce the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Future Founders Prize Competition. Northpond is partnering w/ MIT School of Engineering and Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship to accelerate opportunities for women founders and faculty in the venture capital ecosystem. Read about the program and women selected: news.mit.edu/2021/mit-futur…
Congratulations to @Vizgen_Inc and @EmulateInc who were named as Top 10 Innovations in 2021 by The Scientist. the-scientist.com/features/2021-…
Scaling TechBio 🧬 w/ Shaan Gandhi - Director @ Northpond Ventures Check out our amazing podcast with Shaan Gandhi from Northpond Ventures here 🙌 ow.ly/t9U750H3FmB
.Personal Genome Diagnostics (PGDx) makes liquid biopsy & tissue-based genomic dx products used at hospitals & in clinical trials, bringing precision oncology testing closer to patients to help improve outcomes in cancer care. We commend PGDx on their pending acquisition by Labcorp. labcorp.com/labcorp-streng…
.Vigil Neuroscience is a microglia-focused company dedicated to improving the lives of those affected by neurodegenerative diseases. Microglia are the sentinel immune cells of the brain & play a critical role in maintaining neurologic health. NASDAQ: VIGL bit.ly/vneuro
Cell and gene therapies offer life-saving treatments, but creating and distributing them is complex. Oribiotech is creating an automated approach to manufacturing, increasing throughput and decreasing costs. The company announces its Series B. bit.ly/33VloB1
People with severe autoimmune diseases still face significant unmet treatment needs. Kyverna Therapeutics is engineering a new class of targeted cell therapies to address this challenge. Kyverna announces its Series B, led by Northpond Ventures bit.ly/34aTdy8
With its innovative functional screening platform & modern computational strategies, 1859 is reimagining the lengthy, costly, & unpredictable process of finding new small molecule drugs. It announces its Series A, co-led by Northpond Ventures & OMX_Ventures bit.ly/3uAnTEd
Solid tumors are hard to target & deliver a Tx response. Deficiency diseases lack working versions of proteins. WalkingFishTherapeutics's engineered B cells treat cancer & other diseases. Led by CEO Rusty Williams, Walking Fish closes its Series A. bwnews.pr/3BC4CnB