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MassPRIM continues to enjoy healthy VC fund performanceSpark, Union Square and Flagship lead the way for returns.
- Inari takes in $89 mln Series C
Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Inari, a next-generation seed company, has secured $89 million in Series C financing. The investors included Flagship Pioneering, Investment Corporation of Dubai, EDBI and Acre Venture Partners.
- Flagship adds four exec partners to team
Flagship Pioneering has made four executive partners. They are Dr. Robert Berendes, Ron Hovsepian, Theo Melas Kyriazi and Dr. John Mendlein.
- Flagship adds four exec partners to team
Flagship Pioneering has made four executive partners. They are Dr. Robert Berendes, Ron Hovsepian, Theo Melas Kyriazi and Dr. John Mendlein.
- Axcella Health debuts IPO
Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Axcella Health Inc, a biotech company, has raised $71.4 million for its IPO after pricing its over 3.5 million shares at $20 per share. The stock began trading May 9, 2019 on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "AXLA." Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan and SVB Leerink are the lead underwriters. Axcella's pre-IPO backers included Gurnet Point Capital, Flagship Pioneering and Enso Ventures.
- MIT Solve targets $30 mln for fund
MIT Solve, an initiative of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is seeking to raise $30 million for its new philanthropic venture fund that focuses on early-stage entrepreneurs solving global challenges. Noubar Afeyan, founder and CEO of Flagship Pioneering and MIT Corporation member, is committing up to $3 million to the fund.
