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Boston Harbor Angels Bet on New Frontier in Neuroscience

Boston Harbor Angels has invested in two neuroscience startups targeting stroke, TBI and Parkinson's Disease, leading a $1.3M angel seed round in Astrocyte Pharmaceuticals and members investing in Neuraly. Astrocyte Pharmaceuticals Inc. is a privately held drug development company dedicated to accelerating the recovery and well-being of brain injury patients. The company is committed to proving the neuroprotective benefits of selective astrocyte activation, and advancing breakthrough therapeutic agents for treating brain injury resulting from stroke, TBI,...
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Astrocyte Pharmaceuticals Raises Over $1.3M in Seed Financing Round

Astrocyte Pharmaceuticals Inc., a CNS therapeutics startup, announced today that it has raised approximately $1.36M in a seed financing round. The company is developing novel small molecule drugs that limit neuronal damage in patients that have suffered a stroke, traumatic brain injury (TBI) or concussion. The seed financing round was led by Boston Harbor Angels, and joined by the University of Texas Horizon Fund, SideCar Angels and others. Read more >>
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The Angel Investor Portfolio

The following post is from Antonette Ho, Group Operations Manager at Boston Harbor Angels. Original post can be found here >> Boston Harbor Angels I recently had the privilege to attend an Angel Portfolio Workshop, hosted by the Boston Harbor Angels, one of the top angel groups in the country. Attendees were members of the Boston Harbor Angels who had diverse portfolios and a variety of experiences as angel investors. It was a lively...
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Congratulations to Boston Harbor Angels on Being Named “BUILD Friend of the Year” as Part of the 5-Year Anniversary BUILDFest Gala

BUILD will award Mic Williams and Boston Harbor Angels the “BUILD Friend of the Year Award” as part of their 5-Year Anniversary BUILDFest Gala, which will be held on Wednesday October 19th from 5:30-9:30 pm at the Boston Convention Center. BUILD and Boston Harbor Angels have partnered and are very happy to be able to bring more resources to help at-risk youth. Read more >>
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Boston Harbor Angels Inc. Appoints New CEO

Boston Leading Angel Investor group Strengthens Resources Ziad Moukheiber Boston, MA Boston Harbor Angels Inc announced the appointment of Ziad H. Moukheiber as BHA’s Chief Executive Officer. “Ziad will be a great asset to our angel group. He has experience in entrepreneurship with his previous company SilverSword LLC [Acquired by NSk Inc.] he has demonstrated a unique ability to identify and nurture early stage companies with the potential to scale. Ziad has extensive customer service experience that will ensure that our members...
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