F-Star Therapeutics Overview
- Year Founded
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2002

- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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88

- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
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- Investors
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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(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- Eddeva B920
- Babraham Research Campus
- Cambridge CB22 3AT
- England, United Kingdom
Corporate Office
- Eddeva B920
- Babraham Research Campus
- Cambridge CB22 3AT
- England, United Kingdom
F-Star Therapeutics Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
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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 |
F-Star Therapeutics Comparisons
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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 |
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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 |
F-Star Therapeutics Patents
F-Star Therapeutics Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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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 |
F-Star Therapeutics Signals
F-Star Therapeutics Former Investors (11)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
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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 |
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 |
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Spring Bank Pharmaceuticals | 20-Nov-2024 | Merger/Acquisition | Discovery Tools (Healthcare) |
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F-Star Therapeutics FAQs
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When was F-Star Therapeutics founded?
F-Star Therapeutics was founded in 2002.
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Where is F-Star Therapeutics headquartered?
F-Star Therapeutics is headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom.
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What is the size of F-Star Therapeutics?
F-Star Therapeutics has 88 total employees.
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What industry is F-Star Therapeutics in?
F-Star Therapeutics’s primary industry is Drug Discovery.
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Is F-Star Therapeutics a private or public company?
F-Star Therapeutics is a Private company.
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What is F-Star Therapeutics’s current revenue?
The current revenue for F-Star Therapeutics is
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How much funding has F-Star Therapeutics raised over time?
F-Star Therapeutics has raised $57.5M.
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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.
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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.
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When was F-Star Therapeutics acquired?
F-Star Therapeutics was acquired on 02-Apr-2025.
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