Overview
Location
United States, Massachusetts, Boston
Employees
51-200
Total raised
$55M
Founded date
2001
Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 15
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| Oct 20, 2014 | Healthcare Startup Factory PureTech Raises $55M | Boston’s PureTech has raised a $55 million growth-stage investment round to ramp up its creation of startups targeting some of healthcare’s toughest problems. The science and technology development firm has also appointed three new senior p... |
| Oct 20, 2014 | PureTech Closes $55M Investment | PureTech, a Boston, MA-based science and technology development and commercialization company focused on big healthcare problems, closed a $55m growth stage investment round. Invesco Perpetual made the investment. The company intends to use... |
| Jan 9, 2014 | Akili, Pfizer, and the Rise of Videogame Brain Therapies | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints The idea that playing video games can affect your brain has been around for a while. Now a startup and a big drug company are setting up a clinical trial to answer a specific ... |
| Oct 28, 2013 | PureTech, JDRF’s startup fund will help type 1 diabetes treatments cross the “valley of death” | JDRF said the project will help usher technologies across the biomedical “valley of death,” resulting in the formation of new startups. Particular areas of focus include beta cell therapies, immune therapies, an artificial pancreas, glucose... |
| Mar 15, 2013 | For daily dish from investors, look no further than these 10 VCs on Twitter | Promoted Telemedicine’s potential to provide healthcare to the world’s most vulnerable Teladoc Health Head of R&D Yulun Wang highlights the impact of virtual care in underserved populations around the globe through the World Telehealth ... |
| Jul 18, 2012 | Six Ways Through the Valley of Death for Emerging Medical Device Companies | Incubators: Once the rage, then out of favor, and now the rage again. Incubators (a.k.a. “Accelerators”) aspire to smooth the rough edges on very early technologies and and their founders, while getting in on the equity ground floor. The ne... |
| Mar 24, 2009 | A New World Order for High-Growth Firms | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints Many of my friends and neighbors may have noticed that I haven’t been in town as much lately, and that I’m spending more and more of my time in Kansas City. So why would a har... |
| Jan 8, 2009 | Satori brings in $22M to stop Alzheimer’s in its tracks | Satori Pharmaceuticals, a company that says it’s developing drugs with the potential to actually stop Alzheimer’s disease in its early phases — an unprecedented claim — landed $22 million in second-round funding to push its products through... |
| Dec 14, 2007 | Third Rock Hires Three Partners—Says Team Complete to Implement Its Hands-On, Early-Stage Venture Model | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints Third Rock Ventures, the new Boston venture firm zeroed in on funding early stage, local life sciences companies, announced the hiring of three new partners yesterday. The com... |
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FAQ about PureTech
When was PureTech founded?
PureTech was founded in 2001.
How much funding has PureTech raised?
PureTech has raised $55M in total across 1 funding round.
What has the press written about PureTech?
Parsers VC has collected 15 articles mentioning PureTech, among them “Healthcare Startup Factory PureTech Raises $55M” (Oct 20, 2014) and “PureTech Closes $55M Investment” (Oct 20, 2014).
Is PureTech still active?
PureTech is probably closed: its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Apr 21, 2015.