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Accelerator Life Science Partners Expands Executive Team with Appointment of Alice Chen as Executive Vice President

June 24, 2021

Accelerator Life Science Partners’ Portfolio Company Lodo Therapeutics Acquired by Zymergen Inc.

May 28, 2021

Amgen to Acquire Rodeo Therapeutics Corporation

March 30, 2021

Proniras Corporation Announces National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Grant Award to Pursue Treatment for Opioid Withdrawal

September 17, 2020

Accelerator Life Science Partners Expands its Team of Advisors

September 9, 2020

Rodeo Therapeutics Nominates First-in-Class Oral Development Candidate for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

August 31, 2020

Lodo Therapeutics Acquires Conifer Point Pharmaceuticals

August 7, 2020

Lodo Therapeutics Names Serial Biotech Entrepreneur Dale Pfost as CEO and Adds Top Industry Veterans to Leadership Team

December 20, 2019

Magnolia Neurosciences Corporation Announces that its Subsidiary Receives $20 Million CPRIT Grant to Develop Novel Therapies to Treat Chemotherapy-Induced Neurological Conditions

August 27, 2018

Accelerator Life Science Partners Launches Magnolia Neurosciences Corporation with $31 Million Series A to Develop Targeted Neuroprotective Therapies

August 13, 2018

Accelerator Life Science Partners Broadens its Leadership Teams and Expands its Geographic Operations to San Diego and the Greater Los Angeles Area

May 15, 2018

Lodo Therapeutics Corporation Forms Multi-Target Strategic Collaboration with Genentech

May 9, 2018

Proniras Corporation Awarded Contract Worth Up to $89.5 Million from U.S. Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority to Develop Tezampanel as a Medical Countermeasure for Nerve Agent-Induced Seizures

April 27, 2018

Accelerator Life Science Partners Launches Proniras Corporation to Support Development of Tezampanel in the Treatment of Seizure Disorders

April 27, 2018

Accelerator Corporation Announces Key Senior Leadership Appointments and Name Change to Accelerator Life Science Partners

December 13, 2017

Accelerator Corporation Announces Series A Financing in Rodeo Therapeutics to Focus on Small-Molecule Regenerative Therapies

July 25, 2017

Accelerator Corporation Announces $7M Series A Investment in ApoGen Biotechnologies to Develop a New Class of Drugs Targeting Resistance to Cancer Therapy

December 12, 2016

Accelerator Corporation Expands Operations with New Research Institution Partners

October 20, 2016

Accelerator Corporation Launches Lodo Therapeutics with $17 Million Series A to Develop Therapies Derived from Natural Products

January 11, 2016

Accelerator Corporation Launches First Startup in New York City Portfolio

January 6, 2016

Accelerator Corporation Completes $62.8 Million Oversubscribed Financing

September 29, 2015

Accelerator Corporation Secures $51.1 Million to Support Emerging Biotechnology Research Opportunities in New York City and Seattle

July 29, 2014

https://www.biospace.com/article/amgen-to-buy-rodeo-therapeutics-in-721-million-deal/

In Second Acquisition this Month, Amgen Buys Rodeo for $721 Million

March 31, 2021

https://www.fiercebiotech.com/biotech/amgen-drops-55m-upfront-for-rodeo-therapeutics-and-its-prostaglandin-blockers

Amgen Saddles Up with Rodeo for a $55M Trek into Regenerative Medicine

March 31, 2021

https://endpts.com/amgen-takes-a-swing-at-regenerative-immunology-with-721m-acquisition-of-rodeo-therapeutics/

Amgen Takes a Swing at Regenerative Immunology with $721M Acquisition of Rodeo Therapeutics

March 30, 2021

https://timmermanreport.com/2021/03/amgen-acquires-rodeo-lean-startup-with-dual-mechanism-for-crohns-colitis/

Amgen Acquires Rodeo, Lean Startup With Dual Mechanisms for Crohn’s, Colitis

March 30, 2021

https://www.genengnews.com/insights/taking-aim-at-peripheral-neuropathy-and-neurodegeneration-targets/

Taking Aim at Peripheral Neuropathy and Neurodegeneration Targets

May 1, 2019

https://www.geekwire.com/2019/seattle-startup-rodeo-therapeutics-raises-cash-regenerative-medicine-treatments/

Seattle startup Rodeo Therapeutics raises more cash for regenerative medicine treatments

April 2, 2019

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/alexandria-venture-investments-launches-the-alexandria-seed-capital-platform-a-novel-and-innovative-seed-stage-life-science-funding-model-and-a-natural-extension-of-alexandria-launchlabs-300578307.html

Alexandria Venture Investments Launches the Alexandria Seed Capital Platform, a Novel and Innovative Seed-Stage Life Science Funding Model and a Natural Extension of Alexandria LaunchLabs

January 8, 2018

https://www.geekwire.com/2017/accelerator-corp-announces-new-leadership-renames-accelerator-life-science-partners/

Accelerator Corp. Announces New Leadership and Renames to Accelerator Life Science Partners

December 14, 2017

https://timmermanreport.com/2017/12/accelerator-backed-corporate-vcs-spreads-wings-not-boston-sf/

Accelerator, Backed by Corporate VCs, Spreads Wings – But Not in Boston & SF

December 13, 2017

https://www.forbes.com/sites/luketimmerman/2016/01/06/eli-lilly-pfizer-jj-abbvie-join-48m-bet-on-nyc-cancer-drug-startup/?sh=3441ea7c4291

Eli Lilly, Pfizer, J&J, AbbVie Join $48M Bet On NYC Cancer Drug Startup

January 6, 2016

https://www.wsj.com/articles/wanted-biotech-startups-in-new-york-city-1406603189

Wanted: Biotech Startups in New York City: The Alexandria Center for Life Science Looks to Expand

July 29, 2014

https://xconomy.com/seattle/2014/01/29/thong-le-takes-over-at-accelerator-with-eyes-on-seattle-and-nyc/

Thong Le Takes Over at Accelerator, With Eyes on Seattle and NYC

January 29, 2014

https://www.bizjournals.com/seattle/blog/techflash/2014/01/a-new-approach-to-biotech-investing.html

A new approach to biotech investing: Accelerator Corp. brings in new CEO

January 28, 2014