Frank Lee, Founder of FORMA Therapeutics

About Frank Lee

Frank Lee is the founder of FORMA Therapeutics, a biotechnology company focused on developing treatments for sickle cell disease. His company was acquired by Novo Nordisk in September 2024 for $1.1 billion. Lee led FORMA through a $100 million Series D funding round to advance its sickle cell treatment program.

Frank Lee at a glance

• Company: FORMA Therapeutics
• Latest round: Series D
• Investors: Cormorant Capital, Wellington Management, Samsara BioCapital, Janus Henderson Investors
• Location: Watertown, Massachusetts

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