Meissa is a private biotech company focused on the advancement of vaccines for respiratory viruses. Meissa was founded on proprietary technologies employing reverse genetics for rational design of more effective live attenuated vaccines. The technology is exclusively licensed from Emory University and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. Dr. Moore, together with Dr. Roderick Tang, a vaccine biotech expert, co-founded Meissa. They are supported by a team with extensive experience in all aspects of vaccine development. Meissa is currently a resident company at the Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JLABS in South San Francisco.
Location: United States, California, Redwood City
Member count: 11-50
Total raised: $33.4M
Founded date: 2014
Investors 1
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | FundRx | fundrx.com |
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors | Deal News |
| 27.09.2019 | Series A | $30M | - | vcnewsdail... |
| 28.03.2019 | - | $3.4M | - | finsmes.co... |
Mentions in press and media 12
| Date | Title | Description | Category | Author | Source |
| 28.10.2021 | A nasal CO... | Meissa is developing a nasal v... | - | - | businessin... |
| 19.07.2021 | Meissa Vac... | In the landscape of mostly inj... | - | - | medcitynew... |
| 27.09.2019 | Meissa Vac... | Meissa Vaccines, a South San F... | USA | - | finsmes.co... |
| 27.09.2019 | Meissa Vac... | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Mei... | - | - | vcnewsdail... |
| 26.09.2019 | Meissa rai... | Meissa Vaccines has raised $30... | Biotech | - | fiercebiot... |
| 28.03.2019 | Meissa Vac... | Meissa Vaccines, a South San F... | USA | - | finsmes.co... |
| 07.08.2017 | Term Sheet... | STUPID AMOUNTS OF MONEY Good ... | - | - | fortune.co... |
| 06.08.2017 | FundRx bac... | Meissa Vaccines, a start-up bi... | - | - | citybizlis... |
| 03.08.2017 | Meissa Vac... | Meissa Vaccines, a South San F... | USA | - | finsmes.co... |
| - | Meissa Ann... | REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINES... | - | - | oaoa.com/n... |
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