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Avenzo Therapeutics, Inc.

San Diego, CA · Founded 2022
LAST FUNDING
$656.4M

Developing the next generation of oncology therapies for patients.

Funding history

RoundAmount
Undisclosed$656.4M
SEC Form D filed
Sep 5, 2025·Nov 20, 2024·Mar 26, 2024·Sep 29, 2022

About Avenzo Therapeutics, Inc.

How much funding has Avenzo Therapeutics, Inc. raised?

Avenzo Therapeutics, Inc. has raised $656.4M in total funding.

Where is Avenzo Therapeutics, Inc. headquartered?

Avenzo Therapeutics, Inc. is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

What does Avenzo Therapeutics, Inc. do?

Developing the next generation of oncology therapies for patients.

What problem does Avenzo Therapeutics, Inc. solve?

Cancer patients need better medicines than what's currently available for solid tumors.

What's Avenzo Therapeutics, Inc.'s solution?

Avenzo Therapeutics develops next-generation oncology drug candidates aimed at validated targets in solid tumors, advancing them through a clinical pipeline.

What makes Avenzo Therapeutics, Inc. notable?

Co-founded in 2022 by Athena Countouriotis, who previously led Turning Point Therapeutics, which was acquired by Bristol-Myers Squibb for $4.1 billion in 2022.

Leadership

Athena Countouriotis
Executive Officer, Director
Executive Officer
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Executive Officer
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Executive Officer
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Jakob Dupont, M.D., M.A.
Director
Simeon George
Director
Carl Gordon
Director
Judith Li
Director
Patrick Machado
Director
Garry Nicholson
Director
Michael Rome
Director
Industry
Healthcare
Founded
2022
HQ
San Diego, CA
Raised
$656.4M

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