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Flare Therapeutics

Biotech & Life Sciences · Cambridge, United States · Founded 2021

Bringing an entirely different approach to decipher the biology of transcription factors to develop small molecule medicines MoreLess

Flare Therapeutics is a biotechnology startup that operates in the healthcare sector, specifically in the field of cancer treatment. The company's primary focus is on the development of small molecules designed to regain control of transcription factors that are often hijacked by cancer cells. This innovative approach has the potential to significantly alter the way diseases, particularly cancer, are treated.

Flare Therapeutics serves a broad range of clients, primarily in the healthcare and medical research sectors. These include hospitals, research institutions, and potentially pharmaceutical companies interested in novel cancer treatments. The company operates in the highly competitive and rapidly evolving biotechnology market, where innovation and scientific breakthroughs are key to success.

The business model of Flare Therapeutics revolves around research and development of these small molecules. Once developed, these molecules can be patented and sold to healthcare providers or licensed to pharmaceutical companies for further development and commercialization. The company generates revenue through these sales and licensing agreements.

Recently, Flare Therapeutics presented new translational data in support of its lead asset, FX-909, for the treatment of Muscle-Invasive Urothelial Cancer (MIUC) at the SITC 2023 Annual Meeting. The company proposed targeting PPARG, a type of transcription factor, to overcome resistance to immunotherapy in MIUC treatment.

Keywords: Biotechnology, Cancer Treatment, Transcription Factors, Small Molecules, Healthcare Sector, Medical Research, Innovation, FX-909, Muscle-Invasive Urothelial Cancer, Immunotherapy.

Company overview

Flare Therapeutics company information

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Status
Operational
Founded
2021
Headquarters
Cambridge, United States
Employees
63
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
63.9
sub industryBioTechnologybusiness modelManufacturingindustryHealthsectorBiotechnologysectorOncologysectorSpinoutsectorBiotech and PharmasectorDT and LSsectorscience-basedclient focusb2b

Valuation & funding

Flare Therapeutics funding history

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
SERIES COther financing Jun 2026 $85M $340M Agent Capital · Eli Lilly · Boxer Capital · Pfizer Ventures
SERIES BOther financing Mar 2023 $123M $492M Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center · Eventide Asset Management · Agent Capital · ShangBay Capital
SERIES AOther financing May 2021 $82M $328M Nextech Invest · Invus · Casdin Capital · Eventide Asset Management
SPINOUTOther financing Jan 2021 $0 University of Pennsylvania
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Growth signals

Flare Therapeutics website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Flare Therapeutics is 3.8K monthly website visits, down 13.6% over the last three months. Flare Therapeutics's team declined 3.1% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits3.8K 3-month web change-13.6% 1-year team growth-3.1%
Monthly website visits46 observations · Jan 2022–Jul 2026
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Comparisons

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Talent graph

Flare Therapeutics's talent

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Team profiled 13 named & role-tagged
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Investors

15 investors on Flare Therapeutics's cap table

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Series A 14 investors entered at this stage
Third Rock Ventures
Nextech Invest
Invus
Casdin Capital
Eventide Asset Management
Boxer Capital
Pfizer Ventures
GordonMD Global Investment
Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center
Agent Capital
ShangBay Capital
Eli Lilly
Pavilion Capital Partners
Novartis
Other known 1 additional known investor
University of Pennsylvania

Global footprint

Where Flare Therapeutics has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
2 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States94.3%
🇨🇦 Canada5.7%
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