Caribou Biosciences

Caribou Biosciences

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Overview

Caribou Biosciences is an operator of a medical technology company intended to analyze cell and genome engineering. The company specializes in cellular engineering and analysis based on the CRISPR-Cas9 technology platform which paired with a guide RNA, cuts double-stranded DNA and allows for specific changes to DNA, enabling the development of therapeutics for agricultural biotechnology, industrial biotechnology, and basic and applied biological research.

Highlights

Founded

2011

Industry

Biotechnology

Employees

101-250

Investment

1

Lead Investment

0

Exits

1

Stages

Early Stage Venture

Investor Type

N/A

Location

Berkeley, California, United States, North America

Contact Information

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Caribou Biosciences, established in 2011 and headquartered in United States, North America., specializes in Early Stage Venture investments across Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical, Therapeutics, Genetics, Pharmaceutical, Precision Medicine, Venture Capital. The organization boasts a portfolio of 1 investments, with an average round size of $15.0M and 1 successful exits. Their recent investments include Intellia Therapeutics, Novartis, Atlas Venture. The highest investment round they participated in was $1.4B. Among their most notable exits are Intellia Therapeutics and Novartis. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

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Chris Fuller

Vice President of Informatics

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Meghdad Rahdar

Director

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Tim Kelly

Chief Technology Officer

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Steven Kanner

Chief Scientific Officer

Investment portfolio

Caribou Biosciences has made 1 diversity investments. Their most recent diversity investment was on Nov 18, 2014, when Intellia Therapeutics raised $15.0M.

investments

1

Diversity investments

1

Lead investments

0

Number of exits

1

Investments

1

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Nov 18, 2014
Intellia Therapeutics Intellia Therapeutics
Biotechnology15.0M

Exits

1

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

1

Investors

32

Funds

0

Funding Rounds

1

Caribou Biosciences has raised 1 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Nov 18, 2014 from a Series A - Intellia Therapeutics round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Nov 18, 2014
Series A - Intellia Therapeutics Series A - Intellia Therapeutics
-15.0M-

Investors

37

Caribou Biosciences is funded by 37 investor(s). Pfizer and Farallon Capital Management Kantor are the most recent investors.

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
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1.0M
May 11, 2013
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1.0M

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Recent Activity

News

Aug 12, 2024

Globe Newswire - Caribou Biosciences Appoints Tina Albertson, MD, PhD, as Chief Medical Officer

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Aug 01, 2024

PRNewswire - SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Caribou Biosciences, Inc. - CRBU

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Jul 19, 2024

Morningstar - SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Caribou Biosciences, Inc. - CRBU

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Jul 17, 2024

Yahoo Finance - Is Caribou Biosciences (NASDAQ:CRBU) In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans?

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Jul 17, 2024

Endpoints News - Caribou to slash preclinical allogeneic CAR-NK work, lay off 12% of staff

News

Jul 10, 2024

Morningstar - SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Caribou Biosciences, Inc. - CRBU