Ultragenyx Seals $45M Series A
One-year-old start-up Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. has closed on a whopping $45 million Series A round co-led by TPG Biotech and Fidelity Biosciences. Other investors include HealthCap and Pappas Ventures. The money will help Novato, Calif.-based Ultragenyx continue development of its rare disease therapeutics. As a result of the round, Eran Nadav of TPG Biotech; Ben Auspitz of Fidelity Biosciences; and Mårten Steen of HealthCap will join the company’s board.
20 June 2011•2 mins read
