Appia Bio Overview
- Year Founded
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2020
- Status
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Private
- Employees
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36
- Latest Deal Type
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Series A1
- Latest Deal Amount
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$20.5M
- Investors
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8
Appia Bio General Information
Description
Developer of a stem cell therapy technology intended to discover and develop chimeric antigen receptor-natural killer T(CAR-NKT) cells for safe and targeted cancer treatments for patients. The company's technology matures and scales up healthy stem cells into invariant T-cell therapies, enabling physicians to have access to allogeneic off-the-shelf cell therapies.
Contact Information
Website
www.appiabio.comCorporate Office
- 6160 Bristol Parkway
- Suite 300
- Culver City, CA 90230
- United States
Corporate Office
- 6160 Bristol Parkway
- Suite 300
- Culver City, CA 90230
- United States
Appia Bio Timeline
Appia Bio Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
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3. Early Stage VC (Series A1) | 30-Aug-2024 | $20.5M | Completed | Pre-Clinical Trials | ||
2. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 11-May-2021 | Completed | Pre-Clinical Trials | |||
1. Accelerator/Incubator | 01-Jan-2021 | Completed | Pre-Clinical Trials |
Appia Bio 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 A |
Appia Bio Comparisons
Industry
Financing
Details
Appia Bio Competitors (6)
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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ImmPACT Bio | Venture Capital-Backed | Los Angeles, CA | ||||
Century Therapeutics | Formerly VC-backed | Philadelphia, PA | ||||
Shoreline Biosciences | Venture Capital-Backed | San Diego, CA | ||||
Adicet Bio | Formerly VC-backed | Boston, MA | ||||
Nkarta Therapeutics | Formerly VC-backed | South San Francisco, CA |
Appia Bio Patents
Appia Bio Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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US-20230124097-A1 | Engineering stem cell t cells with multiple t cell receptors | Pending | 14-Oct-2021 | ||
AU-2022366817-A1 | Engineering stem cell t cells with multiple t cell receptors | Pending | 14-Oct-2021 | ||
CA-3235379-A1 | Engineering stem cell t cells with multiple t cell receptors | Pending | 14-Oct-2021 | ||
EP-4416271-A1 | Engineering stem cell t cells with multiple t cell receptors | Pending | 14-Oct-2021 | ||
CA-3220136-A1 | Production of engineered t cells from stem cells | Pending | 14-May-2021 | C12N5/0646 |
Appia Bio Executive Team (10)
Name | Title | Board Seat |
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JeenJoo Kang Ph.D | Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Board Member | |
Jason Damiano | Chief Scientific Officer | |
Sylvaine Cases | Chief Business Officer | |
Lili Yang Ph.D | Scientific Co-Founder & Board Member | |
Tessa Aglupos-McCann | Senior Director of Finance |
Appia Bio Board Members (10)
Name | Representing | Role | Since |
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Daqing Cai Ph.D | Self | Board Member | |
David Baltimore Ph.D | Self | Chairman, Advisor and Scientific Founder | |
Francisco Gimenez Ph.D | 8VC | Board Member | |
Irving Weissman MD | Self | Scientific Advisory Board | |
JeenJoo Kang Ph.D | Appia Bio | Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Board Member |
Appia Bio Signals
Appia Bio Investors (8)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
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Breakout Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
8VC | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
Axial (San Francisco) | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
Freeflow Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
Kite Pharma | Corporation | Minority |
Appia Bio FAQs
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When was Appia Bio founded?
Appia Bio was founded in 2020.
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Who is the founder of Appia Bio?
JeenJoo Kang Ph.D, Lili Yang Ph.D, Jeffrey Wiezorek MD, Pin Wang Ph.D, and David Baltimore Ph.D are the founders of Appia Bio.
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Who is the CEO of Appia Bio?
JeenJoo Kang Ph.D is the CEO of Appia Bio.
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Where is Appia Bio headquartered?
Appia Bio is headquartered in Culver City, CA.
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What is the size of Appia Bio?
Appia Bio has 36 total employees.
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What industry is Appia Bio in?
Appia Bio’s primary industry is Biotechnology.
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Is Appia Bio a private or public company?
Appia Bio is a Private company.
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What is Appia Bio’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Appia Bio is
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How much funding has Appia Bio raised over time?
Appia Bio has raised $75.5M.
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Who are Appia Bio’s investors?
Breakout Ventures, 8VC, Axial (San Francisco), Freeflow Ventures, and Kite Pharma are 5 of 8 investors who have invested in Appia Bio.
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Who are Appia Bio’s competitors?
ImmPACT Bio, Century Therapeutics, Shoreline Biosciences, Adicet Bio, and Nkarta Therapeutics are some of the 6 competitors of Appia Bio.
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