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How I raised a $5.1M seed as a first-time, female, solo founder for a biotech moonshot — Celine Halioua

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In January 2020 I closed a $5.1M seed round, my first financing for my first company. I’ve closed another ~$6M since then. This is how I raised that first round.

How I raised a $5.1M seed as a first-time, female, solo founder for a biotech moonshot - Celine Halioua Celine Halioua How I raised a $11M seed as a first-time, female, solo founder for a biotech moonshot In January 2020 I closed a $5.1M seed round, my first financing for my first company. I’ve closed another ~$6M since then. This is how I raised that first round. Why I’m writing this There are fewer example of female solo founders — or even female CEOs — who have successfully raised large amounts from venture capitalists. In biotech & moonshot companies, the numbers are especially disastrous.

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