Flare Therapeutics Raises $82M in Series A Financing
Flare Therapeutics, a Cambridge, Mass. – based biotechnology company targeting transcription factors to discover precision medicines for cancer and other diseases, raised $82m in Series A financing. The round was led by Third Rock Ventures with participation from Boxer Capital, Nextech Invest, Casdin Capital, Invus Financial Advisors and Eventide Asset Management. The company intends to use the funds for further advancement of its lead program in precision oncology toward the clinic proprietary assays to discover small molecules that target transcription factors at switch sites. Led ...