Blaze Bioscience
Facts
- Sectors
- Biotech, Medical
- Founded
- 2011 Seattle business license
- Type
- Corporation Seattle business license
- Registered name
- Blaze Bioscience Inc Seattle business license
- Total raised
- $98M SEC Form D filings Total of this company's SEC Form D filings
- Last round
- $8.1M · Feb 2024 SEC Form D
- Founders
- James Olson
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