Dee Datta, Founder of Switch Therapeutics

About Dee Datta

Dee Datta is the co-founder and CEO of Switch Therapeutics, a preclinical stage biotechnology company based in South San Francisco, California. The company focuses on pioneering new RNA science to treat diseases, utilizing its proprietary CASi (Conditionally Activated siRNA) molecules. Switch Therapeutics recently launched with $52 million in Series A financing, co-led by Insight Partners and UCB Ventures. Datta pursued her Ph.D. at Caltech and has prior experience launching companies.

Dee Datta at a glance

• Company: Switch Therapeutics
• Total raised: $52M
• Latest round: Series A
• Investors: Insight Partners, UCB Ventures, Upfront Ventures, BOLD Capital Partners, Eli Lilly and Company, Ono Venture Investment
• Location: South San Francisco, United States

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