Locus Biosciences

company

About

Locus Biosciences develops CRISPR-engineered precision antibacterial platform designed to revolutionize the treatment of bacterial disease.

  • 11 - 50

Details

Last Funding Type
Debt Financing
Last Funding Money Raised
$25M
Industries
Biopharma,Biotechnology,Therapeutics
Founded date
Jan 1, 2015
Number Of Employee
11 - 50
Operating Status
Active

Locus Biosciences is a developer of a CRISPR-engineered precision antibacterial platform designed to revolutionize the treatment of bacterial disease. The company's platform combines the antibacterial power of CRISPR-Cas3 with the efficient, safe delivery of bacterial viruses called bacteriophage, enabling physicians to begin treatment more quickly, resulting in a better medical outcome.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
2
$60M
Locus Biosciences has raised a total of $60M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on May 18, 2022 from a Series B round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
May 18, 2022 Series B $35M 1 Detail
Oct 19, 2021 Debt Financing $25M 1 Hercules Capital Detail

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
1
2
Locus Biosciences is funded by 2 investors. Hercules Capital and Discovery Innovations are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
Hercules Capital Yes Debt Financing
Discovery Innovations Series B