ProfoundBio Raises $112 Million in Oversubscribed Series B Equity Financing to Advance its Clinical-Stage ADC Pipeline
“We are excited to welcome this premier group of life science investors. Their commitment is a testament to our progress and our mission to develop innovative ADCs with the potential for improved clinical outcomes for patients,” said Erin Lavelle, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer of ProfoundBio. “This investment boosts our momentum, especially with three clinical-stage candidates in our portfolio and another poised for clinical trials in the next few months. It’s a pivotal step in enabling significant milestones and delivering key data readouts this year and through 2025. The addition of Andrew Lam, Eric Dobmeier, and Enoch Kariuki to our board brings invaluable expertise, strengthening our path to redefine patient care.”
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