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Caraway
invent novel treatments for neurodegenerative disease through modulation of mitophagy and autophagy
About Caraway
Caraway Therapeutics is an emerging biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel treatments for debilitating neurodegenerative diseases. The company is pioneering the use of cellular recycling processes, known as autophagy, to clear toxic materials and defective cellular components from neurons. This innovative approach aims to preserve neuron function and slow disease progression. Caraway Therapeutics primarily serves patients suffering from neurodegenerative conditions, a market characterized by high unmet medical needs and significant demand for effective therapies. The company's business model revolves around rigorous scientific research and development, leveraging genetically defined targets to identify potential therapeutic candidates. Revenue is generated through research grants, partnerships, and eventual commercialization of successful treatments.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 2018
- Headquarters
- Cambridge, United States
- Employees
- 4
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 25.0/100
- Industry
- Health
- Sub-industry
- BioTechnology
- Sector
- Biotech & Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Pay Per Result, Biotech and Pharma, Hard Tech, DT and LS, science-based
- Client focus
- b2b
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITION✓Exit | Nov 2023 | $610M | $610M | Merck & Co. | ↗ |
| SERIES A✓Equity / VC | Nov 2018 | $23M | $92M | Mayo Clinic · Abbvie Biotech Ventures · MRL Ventures · Amgen Ventures | ↗ |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Caraway is 280 monthly website visits, down 54.1% over the last three months. Caraway's team declined 82.6% over the past year.
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Investments and acquisitions
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Investors
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Series A5 investors entered at this stage
Abbvie Biotech Ventures
MRL Ventures
Mayo Clinic
Amgen Ventures
Alexandria Venture Investments
Other known investors2 additional known investors
Merck & Co.
SV Health Investors
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
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