Kite Pharma
Latest round
- Series A
Last raised
- May 2013
Total raised
- $50M
Investors
- 5
About Kite Pharma
Based in the US, Kite Pharma, Inc.Kite Pharma, Inc. specializes in developing advanced cell therapy products. Founded in 2009 in Santa Monica, California, the company underwent significant growth and was acquired by BioNTech SE in 2021. Arie Belldegrun and Bruce Levine are notable founders of the firm.Kite Pharma specializes in cell therapy, focusing primarily on CAR T-cell therapy as its core product offering. This innovative treatment involves engineering a patient’s own T-cells to enhance their ability to target and eliminate cancer cells, particularly in specific types of blood cancers. The company’s therapies are tailored to individual patients, leveraging the immune system's power to create personalized treatments that aim for long-term cures. Kite Pharma's portfolio includes a broad pipeline of research initiatives dedicated to improving patient responses and exploring various modalities of cell therapy.97 mn.Kite Pharma plans to expand its product offerings and develop new CAR T-cell therapies aimed at treating a broader range of cancers. The company aims to enter new international markets, specifically targeting regions in Europe and Asia by 2025.S. clinical trials. This strategic move will enhance Kite's ability to deliver advanced cancer treatments and support its ongoing research initiatives.
Who invested in Kite Pharma
5 investors across 2 rounds
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Who invested in Kite Pharma?
Kite Pharma has 5 investors on record across 2 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has Kite Pharma raised?
Kite Pharma has raised 2 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Kite Pharma last raise money?
Kite Pharma's most recent round on record is a Series A, in May 2013.
What does Kite Pharma do?
Based in the US, Kite Pharma, Inc.
Where is Kite Pharma headquartered?
Kite Pharma is headquartered in Santa Monica, US.
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