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$35M+ for Kolltan Pharma

Rebecca Zacks1/9/09

Yale University Medical School spinoff Kolltan Pharmaceuticals of New Haven, CT, announced that it has closed a Series A financing round worth over $35 million. Kolltan is developing cancer treatments based on the work of Yale’s Joseph Schlessinger, a cofounder and director of the startup and its chief scientist. The company also named Michael Schmertzler as its CEO.

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