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Checkmate Pharmaceuticals
245 Main Street, 2nd Floor
Cambridge, MA 02142
Phone: 617-682-3625
https://checkmatepharma.com/

Checkmate Pharmaceuticals is a research and development company pursuing a novel approach to specifically activating the innate arm of the immune system to recognize and ultimately destroy tumor cells. The company is leveraging their expertise and the vast body of knowledge in the field of CpG oligonucleotides and is validating an approach that will combine the ability of CpG DNA to activate an anti-tumor T cell response with checkpoint inhibition to overcome a tumor\'s ability to mute the immune response.

Key Contact
Name
Art Krieg
Title
CEO
Funding Events

Date
Amount
Type
Investors
Valuation
08/12/15 $20,000,000 Series A Sofinnova Ventures
VenBio
undisclosed
06/16/17 $27,000,000 Series B F-Prime Capital Partners
Sofinnova Ventures
VenBio
undisclosed
06/10/20 $85,000,000 Series C BrightEdge Ventures
Clough Capital Partners
Decheng Capital
F-Prime Capital Partners
Longitude Capital
Medixci
Novo Holdings
Omega Funds
Sectoral Asset Management
Sofinnova Partners
VenBio
undisclosed