Blacksmith Medicines Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2017

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 11

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A
  • (Cancelled)

  • Investors
  • 4

Blacksmith Medicines General Information

Description

Developer of metalloenzyme chemistry platform designed to develop medicines for immuno-oncology and inflammatory diseases. The company's platform uses metalloenzyme-targeted medicines that combine a focused library of metal-binding pharmacophores with proprietary computational modeling approaches to rapidly and rationally design small molecule inhibitors that interact with key metal ions in the enzyme's active site, enabling medical professionals to rapidly build potent and selective inhibitors in a stepwise and predictable manner.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 3033 Science Park Road
  • Suite 270
  • San Diego, CA 92121
  • United States
+1 (858) 000-0000
Primary Industry
Biotechnology
Other Industries
Drug Discovery
Vertical(s)
Life Sciences, Oncology
Corporate Office
  • 3033 Science Park Road
  • Suite 270
  • San Diego, CA 92121
  • United States
+1 (858) 000-0000

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Blacksmith Medicines Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
2. Merger/Acquisition 02-Jan-2023 Cancelled Generating Revenue
1. Seed Round 15-Nov-2019 00000 00000 00000 Completed Clinical Trials - Phase 1
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Blacksmith Medicines Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Seed 0,000,000 00.000000 00 00.00 00.00 00 00.00 000
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Blacksmith Medicines Comparisons

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Industry
HQ Location
Employees
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Post Valuation
Last
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Blacksmith Medicines Competitors (3)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
CytomX Therapeutics Formerly VC-backed South San Francisco, CA 000 00000 00000000 00000
NexImmune Formerly VC-backed Gaithersburg, MD 00 00000 00000000 00000
Aclaris Therapeutics Formerly VC-backed Wayne, PA 00 00000 000000000 00000
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Blacksmith Medicines Patents

Blacksmith Medicines Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
CA-3233328-A1 Lpxc inhibitors and uses thereof Pending 28-Sep-2021 00000000000
AU-2022357226-A1 Lpxc inhibitors and uses thereof Pending 28-Sep-2021 00000000000
EP-4408853-A1 Lpxc inhibitors and uses thereof Pending 28-Sep-2021 00000000000
US-20240270773-A1 Lpxc inhibitors and uses thereof Pending 28-Sep-2021 00000000000 0
EP-4291550-A1 Antibacterial compounds Pending 11-Feb-2021 A61P31/04
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Blacksmith Medicines Executive Team (4)

Name Title Board Seat
Zachary Zimmerman Ph.D Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer and Board Member
David Puerta Ph.D Co-Founder, Chief Operating Officer & Vice President of Discovery
Zac Rhodes Controller
Seth Cohen Ph.D Scientific Co-Founder
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Blacksmith Medicines Board Members (5)

Name Representing Role Since
Brian Dorsey MagnaSci Ventures Board Member 000 0000
John Schmid Self Board Member 000 0000
Mario Polywka Ph.D Evotec Board Member 000 0000
Stephen Worland Ph.D Self Board Member 000 0000
Zachary Zimmerman Ph.D Blacksmith Medicines Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer and Board Member 000 0000
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Blacksmith Medicines Signals

Growth Rate

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

Size Multiple

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

Key Data Points

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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Blacksmith Medicines Investors (4)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Alexandria Venture Investments Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Evotec Corporation Minority 000 0000 000000 0
MagnaSci Ventures Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
MP Healthcare Venture Management Corporate Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
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Blacksmith Medicines Acquisitions (1)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Forge Therapeutics 02-Jan-2023 0000000000 Drug Discovery 0000000 0
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Blacksmith Medicines FAQs

  • When was Blacksmith Medicines founded?

    Blacksmith Medicines was founded in 2017.

  • Who is the founder of Blacksmith Medicines?

    Zachary Zimmerman Ph.D, David Puerta Ph.D, and Seth Cohen Ph.D are the founders of Blacksmith Medicines.

  • Who is the CEO of Blacksmith Medicines?

    Zachary Zimmerman Ph.D is the CEO of Blacksmith Medicines.

  • Where is Blacksmith Medicines headquartered?

    Blacksmith Medicines is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

  • What is the size of Blacksmith Medicines?

    Blacksmith Medicines has 11 total employees.

  • What industry is Blacksmith Medicines in?

    Blacksmith Medicines’s primary industry is Biotechnology.

  • Is Blacksmith Medicines a private or public company?

    Blacksmith Medicines is a Private company.

  • What is Blacksmith Medicines’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Blacksmith Medicines is 000000.

  • How much funding has Blacksmith Medicines raised over time?

    Blacksmith Medicines has raised $350K.

  • Who are Blacksmith Medicines’s investors?

    Alexandria Venture Investments, Evotec, MagnaSci Ventures, and MP Healthcare Venture Management have invested in Blacksmith Medicines.

  • Who are Blacksmith Medicines’s competitors?

    CytomX Therapeutics, NexImmune, and Aclaris Therapeutics are competitors of Blacksmith Medicines.

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