Lucy Therapeutics Raised $12.5M Funding

Massachusetts-based, Lucy Therapeutics, a bio-tech startup raised $12.5 million led by Safar Partners and Engine Ventures in funding.

The round was actively backed by the Parkinson’s UK, Bill Gates, and Michael J. Fox Foundation. They also provide a non-dilutive grant of $2 million.

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CEO Lucy Therapeutics, Amy Ripka said in a media breefing that the raised funds will be used for advance research in Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s diseases and expansion.

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Lucy Therapeutics Raised $12.5M Funding

The round was actively backed by the Parkinson’s UK, Bill Gates, and Michael J. Fox Foundation. They also provide a non-dilutive grant of $2 million.

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