Startups

With headquarters located in San Diego, Calif. and Kalamazoo, Mich., Cirius Therapeutics is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing a treatment for NASH.
CARMA Therapeutics is based on technology from the Center for Cellular Immunotherapies at the University of Pennsylvania, and was spun out of the laboratory of Saar Gill, assistant professor of Hematology Oncology in the Perelman School of Medicine there.
Boragen is located in Research Triangle Park in Durham, N.C., and focuses on boron-based development of anti-bacterials and anti-fungicides for the agricultural industry.
BlueRock Therapeutics, which has locations in Toronto, NYC and Cambridge, Mass., rocketed to existence in December 2016 with $225M in venture funding to focus on regenerative medicine, using iPSC therapies.
Apostle, headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif., hopes to file an IPO or establish other strong business collaborative routes in five years.
Based in Santa Clara, California, CBT Pharma was spun out of Crown Bioscience with four development-stage assets in the oncology space.
Tiny ITUS believes it is on track to develop a CAR-T treatment for solid tumors.
The financing was by Flagship Pioneering.
ImmunoMolecular Therapeputics officially launched yesterday.
Salaries and total compensation can range from $300,000 to $500,000 per year for these employees – whether they have a Ph.D. or are just out of college.
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