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Pilgrim Secures $3.25 Million Funding From Thiel Capital Cantos And Refactor
Pilgrim, a biotech startup founded by Thiel Fellow Jake Adler, is pioneering nanotechnology, bioelectronics, and AI-driven solutions to enhance military resilience and anti-threat biosurveillance. The company recently…
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Pilgrim, a biotech startup founded by Thiel Fellow Jake Adler, is pioneering nanotechnology, bioelectronics, and AI-driven solutions to enhance military resilience and anti-threat biosurveillance. The company recently secured $3.25 million in funding from Thiel Capital, Cantos, and Refactor to advance its "Voyager" biotech platform, which includes nanoparticle-enabled vaccines and bio-hybrid wound-healing adhesives. Pilgrim aims to rapidly deploy innovative biotech for defense applications, with potential dual-use in civilian medicine, leveraging fast-track DoD-FDA approval pathways to accelerate development.
FOUNDER: Thiel Fellow Jake Adler
INVESTORS: Thiel Capital, Cantos, Refactor, Joshua Browder & Cory Levy
AMOUNT: $3,250,000
HQ: #RedwoodCity #California
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ABOUT THE DEAL
- Raise
- $3M
- Round
- Not stated
- Company
- Pilgrim
- Desk
- Deals
- Filed
- Mar 18, 2025 · 10:36 PM
- Founders
- Thiel Fellow Jake Adler
- Investors
- Thiel Capital
- Cantos
- Refactor
- Joshua Browder
- Cory Levy
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