Navrogen Closes $3.2M Funding

cancerNavrogen, Inc., a Philadelphia, PA-based biotechnology company, raised $3.2M in convertible note financing.

The round was led by Ben Franklin Technology Partners of South Eastern Pennsylvania and a number of private investors.

The company wil use the funds to to support its operations, Humoral Immuno-Oncology (HIO) discovery platform and preclinical therapeutic pipeline activities.

Led by Nicholas Nicolaides, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer, and Luigi Grasso, Ph.D., Chief Scientific Officer, Navrogen is a biotechnology company focused on the discovery of tumor produced HIO-factors that are associated with cancer prognosis and therapeutic response of immune-mediated anti-cancer therapies. Its mission is to develop diagnostic assays that can identify patients whose tumors produce HIO-factors to advise physicians on therapeutic options as well as develop agents that can overcome the immuno-suppressive effects of a specific HIO-factor.

FinSMEs

17/09/2019

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