KALA BIO, Inc.
Gene therapy vectors and therapeutic molecules for rare and serious eye diseases
- Sector
- Biotech
- Headquarters
- ARLINGTON, MA
- Founded
- 2009
- Latest Form D
- $1.8M, Mar 2026
- Total capital
- $159M
- Federal grants
- None on recordNo awards found in SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF or DoD records.
- Private capital raised
- $159M
- 12 Form D · last Mar 2026
- 7 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- None on recordNo USPTO grants. Applications publish after 18 months.
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 12th filing$1.8M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 11th filing$2.3M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 10th filing$10.7M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 9th filing$12.5M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 8th filing$16.1M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 7th filing$67.9M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 6th filing$7M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 5th filing$22.5M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 4th filing$5.8M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 3rd filing$7.2M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$3M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$2M
Node area is scaled to amount. Form D reports securities sold, which can differ from an announced round; filings are numbered in the order they were made.
Founders and team
From SEC Form D filings- Andrew I. KovenDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- AVI MINKOWITZExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Brendan PurdyDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- CHAIM BERGERDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- C. Daniel MyersDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Darius KharabiExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
Show all 17 people
- DAVID LAZARDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Gregory D. PerryDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Hillel PosenDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Howard B. RosenDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Kim BrazzellExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Marjan D. FaridDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Mark S. BlumenkranzDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Mark IwickiExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Mary ReumuthExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Todd BazemoreExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- YONATAN COLMANDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
No granted patents are on record.
USPTO usually publishes applications 18 months after filing, so recent applications may not be visible yet. Patents assigned under a different entity name won’t match.
Checked: USPTO granted patents and published applications · Oct 23, 2026
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Regulatory activity · Biotech
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- Medical Devices; General Hospital and Personal Use Devices; Classification of the Infant Supine Sleep SystemFood and Drug Administration
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Sources
Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.
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Data freshness
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