OvaScience Lands $6,000,000 Series A Round
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Feed Type
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Link
http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5cbece13-edf3-42f2-a6b5-f927819e6829&Preview=1 -
Date
10/11/2011 -
Company Name
OvaScience -
Mailing Address
800 Boylston Street Boston, MA 02199 -
Company Description
The company is applying innovative science to improve the quality of eggs (oocytes) and increase the success of in vitro fertilization (IVF). OvaScience’s proprietary technology, exclusively licensed from Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, enables the use of a women’s own cellular energy to improve egg quality. -
Website
http://www.ovascience.com -
Transaction Type
Venture Equity -
Transaction Amount
$6,000,000 -
Transaction Round
Series A -
Proceeds Purposes
The company is preparing to begin clinical trials next year. -
M&A Terms
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Venture Investor
Bessemer Venture Partners -
Venture Investor
Longwood Founders Fund
