Tesaro Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2010

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 715

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $5B

Tesaro General Information

Description

Tesaro is an oncology-focused biopharmaceutical company with a focus on developing treatments for cancer. Upon successful development and regulatory approval of any of its product candidates, the company intends to pursue commercialization in key product markets, including North America, Europe, and China. Tesaro is currently focused on commercializing products directly in North America, and directly or in partnership with established companies in Europe and China. The company's strategy is to identify, acquire, and develop promising drug candidates, and to commercialize cancer therapeutics that are potentially safer and more effective than existing treatments.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 1000 Winter Street
  • Waltham, MA 02451
  • United States
+1 (339)
Primary Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Other Industries
Drug Discovery
Acquirer
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 1000 Winter Street
  • Waltham, MA 02451
  • United States
+1 (339)

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Tesaro Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
10. Merger/Acquisition 22-Jan-2019 $5B Completed Profitable
9. Secondary Transaction - Open Market 01-Jun-2018 Completed Profitable
8. PIPE 01-Jan-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Debt - General 01-Nov-2017 Completed Profitable
6. 2PO 01-Jul-2016 Completed Generating Revenue
5. PIPE 18-Apr-2016 Completed Generating Revenue
4. 2PO 27-Feb-2013 Completed Generating Revenue
3. IPO 28-Jun-2012 Completed Clinical Trials - Phase 3
2. Early Stage VC (Series B) 21-Jun-2011 $101M $121M Completed Product Development
1. Early Stage VC (Series A) 26-May-2010 $20M $20M Completed Product Development
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Tesaro Cap Table

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Tesaro Comparisons

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Tesaro is an oncology-focused biopharmaceutical company with a focus on developing treatments for cancer. Upon successfu
Pharmaceuticals
Waltham, MA
715 As of 2017

Baton Rouge, LA
 

Mississauga, Canada
 
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Tesaro Competitors (73)

One of Tesaro’s 73 competitors is OncBioMune, a Corporate Backed or Acquired company based in Baton Rouge, LA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
OncBioMune Corporate Backed or Acquired Baton Rouge, LA
Acerus Pharmaceuticals Corporation Mississauga, Canada
Novartis Corporation Basel, Switzerland
Lubrizol Particle Sciences Corporate Backed or Acquired Bethlehem, PA
Cipla Corporation Mumbai, India
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Tesaro Patents

Tesaro Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
GB-202404449-D0 Novel use Pending 28-Mar-2024
GB-202316472-D0 Novel use Pending 27-Oct-2023
GB-202307322-D0 Novel use Inactive 17-May-2023
EP-4479050-A1 Use of niraparib for the treatment of brain cancer Pending 15-Feb-2022
US-20240366584-A1 Combination treatment of cancer with a parp inhibitor and a lipophilic statin Pending 21-Jun-2021 A61K31/454
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Tesaro Signals

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Tesaro Former Investors (19)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Ally Bridge Group PE/Buyout Minority
Athyrium Capital Management Asset Manager Minority
Australia Future Fund Sovereign Wealth Fund Minority
BB Biotech Asset Manager Minority
BioPharma Credit Lender/Debt Provider Minority
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Tesaro Investments (1)

Tesaro’s most recent deal was a Later Stage VC with TeneoBio for . The deal was made on 08-Jan-2018.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
TeneoBio 08-Jan-2018 Later Stage VC Biotechnology
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Tesaro ESG

Peers Analysis

Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.

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Tesaro FAQs

  • When was Tesaro founded?

    Tesaro was founded in 2010.

  • Where is Tesaro headquartered?

    Tesaro is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

  • What is the size of Tesaro?

    Tesaro has 715 total employees.

  • What industry is Tesaro in?

    Tesaro’s primary industry is Pharmaceuticals.

  • Is Tesaro a private or public company?

    Tesaro is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Tesaro?

    The current valuation of Tesaro is .

  • What is Tesaro’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Tesaro is .

  • How much funding has Tesaro raised over time?

    Tesaro has raised $1.61B.

  • Who are Tesaro’s investors?

    Ally Bridge Group, Athyrium Capital Management, Australia Future Fund, BB Biotech, and BioPharma Credit are 5 of 19 investors who have invested in Tesaro.

  • Who are Tesaro’s competitors?

    OncBioMune, Acerus Pharmaceuticals, Novartis, Lubrizol Particle Sciences, and Cipla are some of the 73 competitors of Tesaro.

  • When was Tesaro acquired?

    Tesaro was acquired on 22-Jan-2019.

  • Who acquired Tesaro?

    Tesaro was acquired by GSK.

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