GigaGen - About the company
GigaGen is an acquired company based in San Francisco (United States), founded in 2011 by Everett Meyer. It operates as a Developer of T-cell and antibody-based therapeutics. GigaGen has raised $36.1M in funding, with last known valuation of $*****. The company has 444 active competitors, including 163 funded and 94 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Agios Pharmaceuticals, Sana Biotechnology and Abcellera Biologics.
Company Details
GigaGen is a developer of T-cell and antibody-based therapeutics. Its high-throughput single-cell sequencing and protein expression platform use microfluidics, bioinformatics, next-generation sequencing, and genetic engineering for full length natively paired antibodies and T cell receptors (TCRs). It claims that its platform integrates cell clonal identity, function, and target binding across several single primary B or T cells.
- Website
- www.gigagen.com/
- Registered Address
- South San Francisco, California
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2011
Location
San Francisco, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$36.1M in 19 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Last Known Valuation
$***** as on Mar 09, 2021
Investors
Ranked
17th among 444 active competitors
Employee Count
56 as on Sep 30, 2026
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Exit Details
Acquired by Grifols (Mar 09, 2021)
Legal entities associated with GigaGen
GigaGen is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gigagen Inc. CIN: 272491233 , United States, Active | Dec 26, 999 | - | 36 (As on Dec 31, 2022) | - |
GigaGen's acquisition details
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GigaGen's funding and investors
GigaGen has raised a total funding of $36.1M over 19 rounds. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Jan 16, 2018 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. GigaGen has 7 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of GigaGen:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Jan 16, 2018 | 6387609 | Grant (prize money) | 1488808 | 2872641 | 1065984 | 7227884 |
Jul 18, 2017 | 2306382 | Series B | 9447198 | 1979261 | 2896906 | 7539692 |
Jul 01, 2016 | 5691383 | Grant (prize money) | 9966216 | 9328291 | 7061326 |
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GigaGen's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of GigaGen is Everett Meyer.
Here are the details of GigaGen's key team members:
- Everett Meyer: Co-Founder of GigaGen.
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GigaGen's employee count trend
GigaGen has 56 employees as of Sep 26. Here is GigaGen's employee count trend over the years:
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GigaGen's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of GigaGen include Agios Pharmaceuticals, Sana Biotechnology and Abcellera Biologics. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of GigaGen, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Agios Pharmaceuticals 2008, Cambridge (United States), Public | Developer of therapeutics in the field of cancer metabolism and rare genetic disorders of metabolism | $120M | 72/100 | |
2nd | Sana Biotechnology 2018, Seattle (United States), Public | Developer of engineered cell therapies for treating various human diseases | $821M | 69/100 | |
3rd | Abcellera Biologics 2012, Vancouver (Canada), Public | AI-enabled platform for antibodies discovery | $115M | 68/100 | |
4th | Beijing Jiakesi drug development 2015, Beijing (China), Public | Developer of small molecule based therapeutics for cancer treatment | $55M | 67/100 | |
5th | ABL Bio 2016, Seongnam-si (South Korea), Public | Bi-specific antibodies and Antibody-drug Conjugate immunotherapies for oncology and neurodegenerative diseases | $65M | 64/100 | |
6th | Cue Biopharma 2015, Cambridge (United States), Public | Precision immunotherapies to transform patients' lives by selectively modulating the immune system | $26.4M | 64/100 | |
7th | MaaT Pharma 2014, Lyon (France), Public | Developer of microbiome therapy for the treatment of intestinal dysbiosis diseases | $42.3M | 63/100 | |
8th | TScan Therapeutics 1995, Boston (United States), Public | Developer of T cell therapies to harness the immune system against cancer | $180M | 62/100 | |
9th | Janux Therapeutics 2017, San Diego (United States), Public | Developer of immunotherapeutics for the treatment of cancer | $181M | 62/100 | |
10th | FoRx Therapeutics 2019, Basel (Switzerland), Series A | Developer of compounds for treating cancer | $60.8M | 62/100 | |
17th | GigaGen 2011, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Developer of T-cell and antibody-based therapeutics | $36.1M | 59/100 |
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GigaGen's Investments and acquisitions
GigaGen has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to GigaGen
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News related to GigaGen
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GigaGen commences Phase I clinical trial of GIGA-2339 for hepatitis B treatmenthttps://www.clinicaltrialsarena.com/•Nov 20, 2024•GigaGen
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GigaGen awarded $135.2M U.S. Dept of Health contract for its polyclonal antibody therapySeeking Alpha•Oct 03, 2024•GigaGen
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GigaGen Receives FDA Clearance of IND to Begin Phase 1 Trial of Oncology Drug Candidate, GIGA-564, in Solid TumorsPipelinereview•Dec 12, 2023•GigaGen
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ProteoNic announces broadening of GigaGen's rights to 2G UNic™ TechnologyPR Newswire•Nov 01, 2022•ProteoNic, GigaGen
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ProteoNic announces broadening of GigaGen's rights to 2G UNic™ TechnologyPR Newswire•Oct 31, 2022•ProteoNic, GigaGen
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