About
Human-relevant disease models for rare metabolic diseases and pharma partnerships.
Team & affiliation
Founders: Brett Blackman, Brian Wamhoff.
Timeline
- 2008Founded
- 2009Pre-seed / friends & family
- 2010Seed round
- 2011Series A
- 2012Series B
Region context
HemoShear Therapeutics is one of 9 Biotech companies we track in Central Virginia, based in Charlottesville — about 11% of the region's 82 startups. 5 of the region's companies are at the Series B stage.
Central Virginia centers on UVA-adjacent biotech, climate, and software companies, with Lynchburg manufacturing nearby.
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