Visterra Overview

  • Founded
  • 2007
Founded
  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged
  • Employees
  • 42
Employees
  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A
  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $430M
Latest Deal Amount

Visterra General Information

Description

Operator of a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company designed to treat infectious diseases caused by organisms. The company's novel platform designs and engineers antibody-based biological products for the treatment of non-infectious diseases that are not being adequately addressed, enabling the patients to seek the significant unmet need for effective therapies.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Parasol Therapeutics
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Primary Industry
Biotechnology
Other Industries
Drug Discovery
Parent Company
Primary Office
  • 275 2nd Avenue
  • Waltham, MA 02451
  • United States
+1 (617) 000-0000
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Visterra Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
9. Merger/Acquisition 31-Aug-2018 $430M 00000 00000 Completed Generating Revenue
8. Later Stage VC (Series C) 05-Oct-2017 000.00 00000 00000 Completed Generating Revenue
7. IPO 10-Feb-2017 0000 00000 Cancelled Generating Revenue
6. Grant 29-Sep-2015 000.00 000.00 Completed Pre-Clinical Trials
5. Later Stage VC (Series B) 15-May-2014 0000 000.00 00000 Completed Pre-Clinical Trials
4. Later Stage VC (Series A) 02-Dec-2013 000.00 000.00 0000 Completed Startup
3. Debt - General 17-Sep-2010 000 000.00 Completed Startup
2. Seed Round 07-Dec-2009 $3.6M $5.64M 00.00 Completed Startup
1. Seed Round 28-Jan-2008 $2.04M $2.04M 00.000 Completed Startup
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Visterra Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Series C 00,000,000 00.000000 00.00 00.00 00 00.00 000
Series B 00,000,000 00.000000 00.00 00.00 00 00.00 00.000
Series A 32,447,072 $0.000100 $1 $1 1x $1 28.51%
Seed 6,178,926 $0.000100 $1 $1 1x $1 5.43%
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Visterra Comparisons

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Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last Financing Details
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Visterra Competitors (86)

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Apeptico Venture Capital-Backed Vienna, Austria 00.000 00000000000 00.000
000000000 00000000 Venture Capital-Backed Rockville, MD 0 000.00 0000000000 0 000.00
000000000 Formerly VC-backed Gaithersburg, MD 00 00000 00000000 00000
00000 000000000000 Venture Capital-Backed San Diego, CA 00 000.00 0000000000 000.00
00 00000000 Venture Capital-Backed Glasgow, United Kingdom 00 000.00 00000000 000.00
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Visterra Patents

Visterra Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20210316004-A1 Antibody molecule-drug conjugates and uses thereof Pending 03-Apr-2020 00000000000
US-20210024601-A1 Interleukin-2 agents and uses thereof Pending 26-Jul-2019 000000000
US-20200392241-A1 Humanized antibody molecules to cd138 and uses thereof Pending 17-Jun-2019 00000000000
US-20200308257-A1 Compositions and methods for treating and preventing influenza Pending 25-Mar-2019 00000000000
CA-3132521-A1 Compositions and methods for treating and preventing influenza Pending 25-Mar-2019 C07K16/1018
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Visterra Executive Team (15)

Name Title Board Seat Contact Info
Brian Pereira MD President, Chief Executive Officer and Board Member
Chris Kiefer JD Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Zachary Shriver Ph.D Chief Scientific Officer
Todd Curtis Vice President, Finance & Controller
Jean Bender Vice President of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technology
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Visterra Board Members (16)

Name Representing Role Since
Brian Pereira MD Visterra President, Chief Executive Officer and Board Member 000 0000
Ram Sasisekharan Ph.D Visterra Co-Founder, Scientific Founder and Board Member 000 0000
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Visterra Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %ile
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Twitter Followers

5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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Visterra Former Investors (16)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info
Alexandria Venture Investments Corporate Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Allegheny Financial Group Asset Manager Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Not-For-Profit Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
CTI Life Sciences Fund Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Cycad Group Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
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