NewLink Genetics

Now Lumos Pharma, Inc.

General Information
Company Name
NewLink Genetics
Founded Year
1999
Location (Offices)
Ames, United States +1
Founders / Decision Makers
Number of Employees
29
Industries
Biotechnology, Health Care, Health and Wellness
Funding Stage
Series D
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NewLink Genetics - Company Profile

NewLink Genetics, now known as Lumos Pharma, Inc., is a pioneering biopharmaceutical company established in 1999. The company's core focus lies in the discovery, development, and commercialization of innovative immuno-oncology product candidates, aiming to enhance the quality of life for cancer patients. Operating at the forefront of immuno-oncology treatments, NewLink Genetics is propelled by a diverse team of industry professionals and physician-scientists, shaping the future of cancer care. The company draws inspiration from personal cancer stories, driving its determined research and development efforts to advance treatment options. With a vision to revolutionize the cancer treatment landscape, NewLink Genetics aspires to create a meaningful impact on the daily lives of patients. The company received a noteworthy $7.50M Series D investment on July 21, 2009, strengthening its position in the biotechnology and healthcare industries. Based in the United States, the company continues to demonstrate dedication to its mission, backed by strategic investments and a compelling vision for the future.

Taxonomy: bio-pharmaceutical, immuno-oncology, cancer research, drug development, patient-focused, physician-scientists, treatment paradigm, medical innovation

Funding Rounds & Investors of NewLink Genetics (4)

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Funding Stage Amount No. Investors Investors Date
Series D $7.50M - 21 Jul 2009
Series C $17.00M 5 Iowa Capital Management, Ames Seed Capital +2 31 Jan 2008
Series B $8.24M 4 Iowa Capital Management, Midwest Oilseeds +2 07 Sep 2007
Series A $850.00K - 13 Feb 2002

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