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FirstString Research | healing power

Fort Worth, United StatesFounded 2005Biotech & Life Sciences
Valuation $100–250M Last recorded · 2021
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $50–100M Disclosed equity funding
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About FirstString Research

FirstString Research is a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development of innovative therapies for wound healing and tissue regeneration. The company operates in the healthcare and biotechnology market, targeting patients with chronic wounds, surgical wounds, and other tissue repair needs. FirstString Research employs a business model focused on research and development, clinical trials, and partnerships with healthcare providers and pharmaceutical companies. Revenue is generated through the commercialization of its proprietary therapies, licensing agreements, and strategic collaborations. The company serves a diverse client base, including hospitals, clinics, and healthcare professionals, aiming to improve patient outcomes and quality of life.

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At a glance

Status
Acquired
Founded
2005
Headquarters
Fort Worth, United States
Employees
6
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
59.1/100
Industry
Health, Energy
Sub-industry
BioTechnology
Sector
Biotech & Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Spinout, Biotech and Pharma, DT and LS, science-based
Business model
Manufacturing
Client focus
b2c

Funding history

7 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
SERIES DOther financing Apr 2021 $27M $107M Undisclosed —
SERIES COther financing Apr 2019 $12M $75M Undisclosed —
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Growth signals

FirstString Research website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for FirstString Research is 70 monthly website visits, down 74.1% over the last three months.

Latest monthly visits70 3-month web change-74.1%
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Investments and acquisitions

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Investors

4 investors on the cap table

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Seed1 investor entered at this stage

  • US National Science Foundation

Series B and later1 investor entered at this stage

  • Sophos Capital Management

Other known investors2 additional known investors

  • Medical University of South Carolina
  • Relief Therapeutics
Team profiled 6 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 5 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Global footprint

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1 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States100%
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Market sentiment

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