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Key people at CCRM Enterprises Holdings.
CCRM Enterprises Holdings was founded in 2011 by Peter Zandstra (Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer).
CCRM Enterprises Holdings is the venture investment arm for the Centre for Commercialization of Regenerative Medicine (CCRM), actively advancing living therapies. It provides strategic capital and crucial support to early-stage companies developing regenerative medicine and cell and gene therapies. This entity specifically aims to bridge the critical gap between scientific discovery and market readiness, fostering specialized manufacturing and clinical development.
The foundational CCRM organization was established as a Canadian public-private partnership, backed by government funding, and arose from the collective foresight of leading stem cell scientists and engineers. They recognized the inherent challenges in translating complex regenerative medicine research into viable commercial products, thus creating a dedicated hub to de-risk and accelerate this intricate commercialization pathway.
CCRM Enterprises Holdings primarily serves innovative startups and academic spin-offs within the advanced therapies sector, offering essential funding and access to CCRM's comprehensive resources. The overarching vision is to cultivate a robust ecosystem that rapidly moves living therapies from initial concept to patient clinic, ensuring transformative treatments reach global patients and solidifying Canada's leadership in this field.
Key people at CCRM Enterprises Holdings.
CCRM Enterprises Holdings was founded in 2011 by Peter Zandstra (Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer).
CCRM Enterprises Holdings has 1 tracked investment across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $85.0M Series A in Notch Therapeutics in February 2021.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2021 | Notch Therapeutics | $85.0M Series A | — | David Chang, Amplitude Ventures, Casdin Capital, EcoR1 Capital, Lumira Ventures, Samsara BioCapital |