Global Blood Therapeutics

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA · Founded 2011 · Biotech · Acquired

Small molecule therapeutic that stabilizes red blood cells in sickle cell disease

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Sector
Biotech
Headquarters
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Founded
2011
Latest Form D
$48M, Jan 2015
Total capital
$48.2M
Federal grants
None on recordNo awards found in SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF or DoD records.
Private capital raised
$48M
1 Form D · last Jan 2015
142 months since last filing
Federal contracts
$219K
5 awards · Justice
Rank in Biotech#287 of 4373
Granted patents
16
24 pending · first 2022
Rank in peer group#30 of 1449

Capital timeline

20152017201920212023FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $48.2M$42K$21K$63K$94K1st Form D$48M
20152017201920212023FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $48.2M$42K$63K$94K1st Form D$48M

Latest events

  • Federal contractJustice · Oxbryta Medication$94K
  • Federal contractJustice · Oxbryta Medication$63K
  • Federal contractJustice · Oxbryta Medication 2 Month Supply$21K
  • Federal contractJustice · Voxelotor (oxbryta) 500MG (90CT - 30 Day Supply) Inmate Evans, Curtis 28970-009 Sickle Cell Med Or - 11849 Onboarding Name$42K
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$48M

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Standing among 1449 peers

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Biotech · Molecule

  • Granted patents#30 · top 2%

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Founders and team

From SEC Form D filings
  • Charles W. Homcy, M.D.DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • John W. SchembriExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Kevin W. StarrDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Ted W. LoveExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings

What it has protected

USPTO · 16 granted of 40
  • PendingMethods Of Administering VoxelotorUSPTOApplication 18707329
  • GrantedModulators Of HemoglobinUSPTOUS 12,649,719
  • PendingModulators Of HemoglobinUSPTOApplication 19421948
Show all 40 patent records
  • HERA HEALTH SOLUTIONS INCSimilar federal contract value in Biotech · $250K in contracts
  • ERIVAN BIO, LLCSimilar federal contract value in Biotech · $250K in contracts
  • LaCell LLCSimilar federal contract value in Biotech · $235K in contracts
  • THERMOGENESIS CORP.Similar federal contract value in Biotech · $218K in contracts
  • ZoneOne PharmaSimilar federal contract value in Biotech · $216K in contracts
  • Edesa Biotech, Inc.Similar federal contract value in Biotech · $214K in contracts

Regulatory activity · Biotech

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Sources

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