
Beam Therapeutics
A biotechnology company developing precision genetic medicines through base editing technology to treat a broad range of diseases.
About
Beam Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on developing precision genetic medicines based on its proprietary base editing technology. This technology allows for precise, single-base changes in DNA and RNA without cutting the double helix, offering a new approach to treating genetic diseases by correcting specific mutations.
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Key facts
- Website
- beamtherapeutics.com
- Headquarters
- Cambridge, United States
- Founded
- 2017
- Total funding
- $235M (Series C)
- Business model
- B2B
Funding rounds
| Date | Round | Amount | Lead investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov 2019 | Series C | $100M | Fidelity Investments |
| 1 Mar 2019 | Series B | $48M | Redmile Group |
| 14 May 2018 | Series A | $87M | F-Prime Capital, Arch Venture Partners, Eight Roads Ventures |
Frequently asked
How much funding has Beam Therapeutics raised?
Beam Therapeutics has raised a total of $235M in funding. The most recent round on record is Series C.
Public record
SEC filings, insider activity, nonprofit links and pay benchmarks for Beam Therapeutics

