Cyteir is developing the next generation of synthetic lethal therapies to treat cancer.
Cyteir is a clinical-stage oncology company that is focused on the discovery and development of next-generation synthetically lethal therapies to treat cancer. The company is using its expertise in DNA damage response biology to advance a pipeline of novel drug candidates that selectively target key cancer vulnerabilities. Cyteir’s wholly owned lead compound, CYT-0851, is a potent and selective, oral investigational drug that was designed to inhibit RAD51-mediated homologous recombination and the repair of double-strand DNA breaks.
Announced Date | Round | Money Raised | Number of Investors | Lead Investors | Post Valuation | |
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Feb 11, 2021 | Series C | $80M | 1 | Ample Plus Fund | — | Detail |
Jun 29, 2016 | Grant | $2M | 1 | — | — | Detail |
Investor Name | Lead Investor | Funding Round |
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Ample Plus Fund | Yes | Series C |
National Institutes of Health | — | Grant |