Samantha Truex, Founder of Quench Bio

About Samantha Truex

Samantha Truex is a biotech executive who served as the CEO of Quench Bio, a company founded in 2018 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, to develop medicines for severe inflammatory diseases. She led Quench Bio through its emergence from stealth mode with a $50 million Series A financing round. The company ceased operations over a year after its Series A due to failing to meet therapeutic goals.

Samantha Truex at a glance

• Company: Quench Bio
• Total raised: $50M
• Latest round: Series A
• Investors: Atlas Venture, Arix Bioscience, RA Capital Management, AbbVie Ventures
• Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

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