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Gelesis
222 Berkeley St., Suite 1040
Boston, MA 02420
Phone: 617-391-9000

Gelesis is a clinical stage company developing a new category of therapy to safely treat overweight, obese and diabetic patients. The Gelesis executive and advisory team includes the world's top experts in obesity research and clinical development, former regulatory leaders, entrepreneurs and innovators in advanced materials. Gelesis was co-founded by PureTech, a venture creation company tackling tomorrow's biggest healthcare problems.

Key Contact
Name
Yishai Zohar
Title
CEO
Funding Events

Date
Amount
Type
Investors
Valuation
05/19/14 $12,000,000 Pritzker/Vlock Family Office
undisclosed
03/30/15 undisclosed
12/19/15 $31,500,000 Growth Cormorant Asset Management
INVESCO Private Capital
Pritzker/Vlock Family Office
undisclosed
12/09/19 $84,600,000 Vitruvian Partners
undisclosed