Bicara Therapeutics Inc.

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Bicara Therapeutics Inc. - overview

Established

2020

Location

Cambridge, MA, US

Primary Industry

Biotechnology

About

Based in Massachusetts, US, and founded in 2020, Bicara Therapeutics Inc. is a clinical-stage firm that is developing biologics that combine targeted therapy with tumor modulators. As of March 2023, Claire Mazumdar serves as the CEO of the company. In December 2023, Bicara Therapeutics Inc.


raised USD 165 million in series C funding co-led by new investors TPG and Braidwell Lp, with participation from other investors Fairmount Partners, Aisling Capital, and Deerfield Management. Investors Acorn Bioventures, Bioqube Ventures, Eight Roads Ventures, and other investors also participated in the round.    The company provides pipeline programs, including BCA101 and BCA356. BCA101 is a bifunctional antibody that is beneficial against a variety of tumor types, including head and neck tumors.


The firm's dual-action antibodies combine tumor-targeting antibodies' precision with tumor-microenvironment (TME) modulators' capability for a significant impact at the tumor's site. Bicara uses its platform to build bifunctional molecules to target the tumor and deliver the tumor-modulating payload while reducing side effects.


Current Investors

Eight Roads Ventures, Invus [DUP], F-Prime Capital

Primary Industry

Biotechnology

Sub Industries

Biopharmaceuticals

Website

www.bicara.com

Verticals

HealthTech

Company Stage

Mature

Total Amount Raised

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