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Gelesis

Gelesis

A biotechnology company developing treatments for obesity and diabetes

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January 3, 2008
Gelesis raises a $16,000,000 series A round.

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gelesis.com
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Organization
Company
Company

Company attributes

Industry
Weight loss
Weight loss
Biomedical engineering
Biomedical engineering
Technology
Technology
Biology
Biology
Biotechnology
Biotechnology
Engineering
Engineering
Location
Boston
Boston
CEO
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Yishai Zohar
Founder
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Yishai Zohar
Pitchbook URL
pitchbook.com/profiles.../52719-76
Legal Name
Gelesis Holdings, Inc.
CIK Number
1,805,087
Place of Incorporation
Delaware
Delaware
Investors
QIC BioVentures
QIC BioVentures
Kennedy Lewis Investment Management Llc
Kennedy Lewis Investment Management Llc
IRS Number
844,730,610
Founded Date
January 1, 2008
Total Funding Amount (USD)
133,600,000
Latest Funding Round Date
December 9, 2019
Competitors
Kaleido Biosciences
Kaleido Biosciences
Stock Symbol
GLS
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Board of Directors
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Yishai Zohar
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Jane Wildman
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Paul Fonteyne
Raju Kucherlapati
Raju Kucherlapati
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Kathryn Cavanaugh
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Ali Bauerlein
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Dominic Perks
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Clayton Christopher
CFO
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Elliot Maltz
Latest Funding Type
Series A round
Series A round
Patents Assigned (Count)
14
Wellfound ID
gelesis

Other attributes

Headquarters
Boston
Boston
Country
United States
United States
Wikidata ID
Q18148537
Company Operating Status
Active
Ticker Symbol
GLS
Contact Page URL
gelesis.com/contact/
Previous Name
CAPSTAR SPECIAL PURPOSE ACQUISITION CORP.
SIC Code
2,834
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