F-Star Therapeutics Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2002

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 88

Employees

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

  • Investors
  • 1

F-Star Therapeutics General Information

Description

Developer of tetravalent bispecific antibodies and immunotherapies designed to support immune modulation in cancer treatment. The company offers patent-protected antibody platforms with dual-targeting capability, enabling individuals with cancer to receive extended treatment benefits and improved disease management.

Contact Information

Website
www.f-star.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • Eddeva B920
  • Babraham Research Campus
  • Cambridge CB22 3AT
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 01223
Primary Industry
Drug Discovery
Other Industries
Pharmaceuticals
Biotechnology
Parent Company
invoX Pharma
Corporate Office
  • Eddeva B920
  • Babraham Research Campus
  • Cambridge CB22 3AT
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 01223

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F-Star Therapeutics Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
14. Merger/Acquisition 02-Apr-2025 Announced Generating Revenue
13. Merger/Acquisition 08-Mar-2023 Completed Clinical Trials - General
12. Debt Repayment 01-Mar-2022 Completed Clinical Trials - General
11. Reverse Merger 20-Nov-2020 Completed Clinical Trials - General
10. Merger/Acquisition 28-Oct-2014 Cancelled Clinical Trials - General
9. Accelerator/Incubator Completed Clinical Trials - General
8. Later Stage VC Completed Startup
7. Later Stage VC 23-Oct-2013 Completed Clinical Trials - General
6. Later Stage VC 13-Apr-2011 $21.3M $49.7M Completed Clinical Trials - General
5. Later Stage VC (Series A) 06-Jan-2010 $24.5M $28.4M Completed Startup
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F-Star Therapeutics Comparisons

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Last
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Developer of tetravalent bispecific antibodies and immunotherapies designed to support immune modulation in cancer treat
Drug Discovery
Cambridge, United Kingdom
88 As of 2021

Cambridge, MA
 

Abingdon, United Kingdom
 
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F-Star Therapeutics Competitors (52)

One of F-Star Therapeutics’s 52 competitors is Agios Pharmaceuticals, a Formerly VC-backed company based in Cambridge, MA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Agios Pharmaceuticals Formerly VC-backed Cambridge, MA
Adaptimmune Therapeutics Formerly VC-backed Abingdon, United Kingdom
Achaogen Formerly VC-backed South San Francisco, CA
Biosynthema Corporate Backed or Acquired Saint Louis, MO
Oncorus Formerly VC-backed Andover, MA
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F-Star Therapeutics Patents

F-Star Therapeutics Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
GB-202304278-D0 Dosage regimens for the administration of a bispecific antibody in combination with chemotherapy Inactive 23-Mar-2023
CA-3208653-A1 Multispecific anti-tcr delta variable 1 antibodies Pending 17-Feb-2022
AU-2022222299-A1 Multispecific anti-tcr delta variable 1 antibodies Pending 17-Feb-2021
EP-4294529-A1 Multispecific anti-tcr delta variable 1 antibodies Pending 17-Feb-2021
US-20240132599-A1 Multispecific anti-tcr delta variable 1 antibodies Pending 17-Feb-2021 C07K16/2863
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F-Star Therapeutics Former Investors (11)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Aescap Life Sciences Mutual Fund Minority
Atlas Venture Venture Capital Minority
INiTS Universitäres Gründerservice Accelerator/Incubator Minority
M Ventures Corporate Venture Capital Minority
MP Healthcare Venture Management Corporate Venture Capital Minority
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F-Star Therapeutics Acquisitions (1)

F-Star Therapeutics’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Spring Bank Pharmaceuticals. The deal was made on 20-Nov-2024.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Spring Bank Pharmaceuticals 20-Nov-2024 Merger/Acquisition Discovery Tools (Healthcare)
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F-Star Therapeutics ESG

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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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F-Star Therapeutics FAQs

  • When was F-Star Therapeutics founded?

    F-Star Therapeutics was founded in 2002.

  • Where is F-Star Therapeutics headquartered?

    F-Star Therapeutics is headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of F-Star Therapeutics?

    F-Star Therapeutics has 88 total employees.

  • What industry is F-Star Therapeutics in?

    F-Star Therapeutics’s primary industry is Drug Discovery.

  • Is F-Star Therapeutics a private or public company?

    F-Star Therapeutics is a Private company.

  • What is F-Star Therapeutics’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for F-Star Therapeutics is .

  • How much funding has F-Star Therapeutics raised over time?

    F-Star Therapeutics has raised $57.5M.

  • Who are F-Star Therapeutics’s investors?

    Aescap Life Sciences, Atlas Venture, INiTS Universitäres Gründerservice, M Ventures, and MP Healthcare Venture Management are 5 of 11 investors who have invested in F-Star Therapeutics.

  • Who are F-Star Therapeutics’s competitors?

    Agios Pharmaceuticals, Adaptimmune Therapeutics, Achaogen, Biosynthema, and Oncorus are some of the 52 competitors of F-Star Therapeutics.

  • When was F-Star Therapeutics acquired?

    F-Star Therapeutics was acquired on 02-Apr-2025.

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