Evelo Biosciences Overview
- Year Founded
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2014

- Status
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Out of Business
- Employees
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66

- Latest Deal Type
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Liquidation
Evelo Biosciences General Information
Description
Evelo Biosciences Inc is a United States-based biotechnology company. It is engaged in discovering and developing a new class of orally delivered investigational medicines that are intended to act on cells in the small intestine to produce therapeutic effects throughout the body. Its lead product candidate under development is EDP1815, which is for the treatment of inflammatory diseases and the hyperinflammatory response associated with COVID-19. Other products in the pipeline include EDP1867 and EDP2939 for the treatment of inflammatory disease and EDP1908 for the treatment of cancer.
Contact Information
Website
www.evelobio.comCorporate Office
- 620 Memorial Drive
- Cambridge, MA 02139
- United States
Corporate Office
- 620 Memorial Drive
- Cambridge, MA 02139
- United States
Evelo Biosciences Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
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10. Bankruptcy: Liquidation | 20-Nov-2023 | Completed | Bankruptcy: Liquidation | |||
9. Debt Refinancing | 01-Oct-2023 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
8. PIPE | 11-Jul-2023 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
7. PIPE | 02-Feb-2021 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
6. Secondary Transaction - Open Market | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||||
5. IPO | 08-May-2018 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
4. Later Stage VC (Series C) | 23-Mar-2018 | Completed | Clinical Trials - Phase 1 | |||
3. Early Stage VC (Series B) | 17-Jan-2017 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
2. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 16-Jun-2016 | $16.6M | $30.7M | Completed | Startup | |
1. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 04-Nov-2015 | $14M | $14M | Completed | Startup |
Evelo Biosciences Cap Table
Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
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Series C | ||||||||
Series B | ||||||||
Series A3 | ||||||||
Series A2 | ||||||||
Series A1 | 10,164,552 | $0.001000 | 8% | $0.6 | $0.6 | 1x | $0.6 | 8.18% |
Series A | 13,470,279 | $0.001000 | 8% | $0.6 | $0.6 | 1x | $0.6 | 10.84% |
Evelo Biosciences Comparisons
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Evelo Biosciences Competitors (123)
One of Evelo Biosciences’s 123 competitors is Seres Therapeutics, a Formerly VC-backed company based in Cambridge, MA.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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Seres Therapeutics | Formerly VC-backed | Cambridge, MA | ||||
NovaBiotics | Venture Capital-Backed | Aberdeen, United Kingdom | ||||
Light Chain Bioscience | Formerly PE-Backed | Geneva, Switzerland | ||||
Innovimmune Biotherapeutics | Accelerator/Incubator Backed | New York, NY | ||||
Inovio Pharmaceuticals | Corporation | Plymouth Meeting, PA |
Evelo Biosciences Patents
Evelo Biosciences Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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US-20250127823-A1 | Compositions and methods of affecting cytokine levels using prevotella histicola | Pending | 07-Feb-2022 | ||
EP-4404921-A1 | Solid dosage forms containing bacteria and microbial extracellular vesicles | Pending | 24-Sep-2021 | ||
US-20250114411-A1 | Solid dosage forms containing bacteria and microbial extracellular vesicles | Pending | 24-Sep-2021 | ||
EP-4319723-A1 | Pharmaceutical composition containing bacteria | Inactive | 08-Apr-2021 | ||
US-20250073285-A1 | Pharmaceutical composition containing bacteria | Pending | 08-Apr-2021 | A61K35/747 |
Evelo Biosciences Signals
Evelo Biosciences Acquisitions (1)
Evelo Biosciences’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Epiva Biosciences. The deal was made on 12-Jul-2016.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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Epiva Biosciences | 12-Jul-2016 | Merger/Acquisition | Biotechnology |
Evelo Biosciences ESG
Risk Overview
Risk Rating
Updated April, 01, 2022
35.17 | High Risk
Risk Scale
A lower score indicates better sustainability
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10-20
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20-30
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30-40
Severe
40+
Exposure
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Peers Analysis
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Evelo Biosciences FAQs
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When was Evelo Biosciences founded?
Evelo Biosciences was founded in 2014.
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Where is Evelo Biosciences headquartered?
Evelo Biosciences is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.
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What is the size of Evelo Biosciences?
Evelo Biosciences has 66 total employees.
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What industry is Evelo Biosciences in?
Evelo Biosciences’s primary industry is Biotechnology.
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Is Evelo Biosciences a private or public company?
Evelo Biosciences is a Private company.
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What is Evelo Biosciences’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Evelo Biosciences is
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How much funding has Evelo Biosciences raised over time?
Evelo Biosciences has raised $306M.
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Who are Evelo Biosciences’s competitors?
Seres Therapeutics, NovaBiotics, Light Chain Bioscience, Innovimmune Biotherapeutics, and Inovio Pharmaceuticals are some of the 123 competitors of Evelo Biosciences.
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