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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 recentl…

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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 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
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Filed
Mar 18, 2025
Founders
  • Thiel Fellow Jake Adler
Investors
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