Kite Pharma

Kite Pharma is a privately held development stage biotechnology company engaged in the design and development of pioneering immune-based targeted therapies to treat different cancer indications. Kite has a portfolio of proprietary product candidates designed to stimulate the patient's own immune system to fight tumor cells. These potential therapies could provide novel strategies for the treatment and management of a wide range of tumor types.

10 past transactions

Ensoma

Series B in 2023
Ensoma is expanding the reach of the curative power of genomic medicine by pioneering a next-generation in vivo approach using its Engenious vectors. Ensoma’s vectors are designed to deliver a diverse range of gene modification technologies without the need for stem cell collection or prior myeloablative conditioning (e.g., chemotherapy). As a result, Ensoma’s therapies can be delivered as a single injection in a diverse range of settings, including outpatient and settings where access to sophisticated healthcare systems may be limited.

AlloVir

Post in 2022
AlloVir focuses on the development of cell therapies and focuses on restoring natural immunity against the virus-associated diseases. It provides an ideal environment for ViraCyte to develop and advance its product pipeline from discovery through late-stage clinical trials.

Shoreline Biosciences

Venture Round in 2021
Shoreline Biosciences is a biomedical company intended to establish immunotherapies for seriously ill patients. Its proprietary cell therapy technology platform is based on deep expertise in iPSC differentiation methods and genetic programming of the IL-15/CISH pathway for enhanced metabolic fitness and persistence of the engineered NK Cells to improve anti-cancer activity. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in La Jolla, CA, USA.

Orna Therapeutics

Series A in 2021
Orna Therapeutics is a biotechnology company dedicated to designing and delivering a new class of fully engineered circular RNA (oRNA) therapeutics with the potential to change the way they treat disease. The company's proprietary platform combines novel technology to create oRNAs that drive protein expression with validated and unique delivery solutions. Orna Therapeutics was established in 2019 by Alex Wesselhoeft and Raffaella Squilloni in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Shoreline Biosciences

Venture Round in 2021
Shoreline Biosciences is a biomedical company intended to establish immunotherapies for seriously ill patients. Its proprietary cell therapy technology platform is based on deep expertise in iPSC differentiation methods and genetic programming of the IL-15/CISH pathway for enhanced metabolic fitness and persistence of the engineered NK Cells to improve anti-cancer activity. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in La Jolla, CA, USA.

Fosun Kite Biotechnology

Corporate Round in 2020
Fosun Kite Biotechnology develops immune cell therapy products. Fosun Kite Biotechnology is a joint venture of Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical (Group) Co., Ltd, and U.S. Kite Pharma.

Vineti

Series C in 2020
Vineti is a commercial cloud-based platform that expands patient access to life-saving cells and gene therapies. The software solution offers an independent, purpose-built enterprise solution that is essential for enabling the growth and wide distribution of transformative personalized therapeutics, such as CAR-T cell therapies, for the treatment of late-stage cancer. The Vineti Personalized Therapy Management (PTM) ® platform automates patient-centric supply chains for a wide range of advanced therapies, in all phases of clinical development and commercial operations. Veneti aims to solve the key challenges patients, medical providers, pharmaceutical companies, and regulators face in the delivery and commercialization of personalized medicine. Amy DuRoss, Heidi M. Hagen, Malek Faham, Razmik Abnous, and Stephen Ting co-founded Vineti in San Francisco, California in 2016.

HiFiBiO

Series C in 2019
HiFiBiO is a biotherapeutics company that mobilizes the human immune system to combat disease. It commercializes proprietary single-cell technologies for applications in drug and biomarker discovery and development. It also aspires to benefit patients through open-innovation partnerships with industry and academia. HiFiBiO integrates deep-rooted biological expertise with its comprehensive single-cell profiling technologies to discover and accelerate a pipeline of antibody drugs to treat cancer and autoimmune disorders. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Paris, Ille-de-France.

Gadeta

Funding Round in 2018
Gadeta is a research and development company that develops immunotherapies for cancer. It has developed a technology platform based on combinatorial T Cell receptor exchange (CTE) to create optimized gamma delta (γδ) T-cell receptors (TCRs) with enhanced anti-cancer reactivity. Gadeta’s new cell-based anti-cancer product called T Cells Engineered To Express A Defined Gamma Delta TCR (TEGs) has strong therapeutic potential for combating and eradicating both hematological and solid tumors. This approach utilizes high-affinity γδ TCRs expressed on αβ T cells with superior proliferation capacity.

Cell Design Labs

Venture Round in 2016
Cell Design Labs is a biotherapeutics company pioneering breakthrough science to develop disruptive cell-based therapies for cancer and other devastating diseases. Cell Design Labs leverages the power of the body’s immune system to develop smart, living therapies with the capability to treat our most challenging diseases with unprecedented power, precision, safety and durability
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