Tellus Therapeutics

Cell & Gene Therapy · Biotechnology
$18Mtotal raised · 4 rounds on record
$16Mlatest round · Venture round · Nov 2022 · 3 yr ago
1backers · Xontogeny
$697kgrants · 1 grant · CORDIS

Overview

Transforming Care Within and Beyond the NICU. Tellus Therapeutics was founded on a singular mission: to bring hope and healing to the most vulnerable patients – premature infants facing life-altering brain and gut injuries with no treatment options.

Funding and backers

Total raised
$18M
4 rounds on record
Latest round
$16M
Venture round · Nov 2022 · 3 yr ago
Team
4
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025 · -20% in a year
Grants
$697k
1 grant · CORDIS
Backers
1
Xontogeny
The money's age
Long since its last round
47 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
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no fresh signals
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Nov 17, 2022 Raised a round Venture round $16M · SEC Form D May 10, 2021 Raised a round Venture round $2M · SEC Form D Sep 30, 2020 Won a grant $697k · CORDIS Jan 21, 2019 Took on debt financing $75k · SEC Form D 2018 Founded
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Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Nov 2022 $16M — SEC Form D
Venture round May 2021 $2M — SEC Form D
Grant Sep 2020 $697k — CORDIS
Debt Financing Jan 2019 $75k — SEC Form D
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity Tellus Therapeutics, Inc. SEC Form D
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Jason KarlicExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Eric BennerExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Jason KralicExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
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Financials

Total raised
$18.8M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
4
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2022 $16M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2021 $2M Details
Grant 2020 $697k Details
Debt Financing 2019 $75k Details

People

Jason Karlic
Executive Officer, Director
Eric Benner
Executive Officer, Director
Jason Kralic
Executive Officer, Director
Alex Ruckdaeschel
Director
Fred Callori
Director
Chris Garabedian
Director
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Shared investors1
XontogenyVia a fund
27 portfolio companies: Zucara, TORL BioTherapeutics LLC, VivoSense and 24 more

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Hillsborough United States
HQ
50-200 est. staff