The Scripps Research Institute is a non-profit organization focused on researching the biomedical sciences to treat various diseases.
The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) is one of the world's largest independent, not-for-profit organizations focusing on research in the biomedical sciences. TSRI is internationally recognized for its contributions to science and health, including its role in laying the foundation for new treatments for cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, hemophilia, and other diseases. An institution that evolved from the Scripps Metabolic Clinic founded by philanthropist Ellen Browning Scripps in 1924, the institute now employs about 3,000 people on its campuses in La Jolla, CA, and Jupiter, FL, where its renowned scientists—including three Nobel laureates—work toward their next discoveries. The institute's graduate program, which awards PhD degrees in biology and chemistry, ranks among the top ten of its kind in the nation.
Announced Date | Round | Money Raised | Number of Investors | Lead Investors | Post Valuation | |
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Feb 10, 2018 | Grant | $10M | 1 | National Institutes of Health | — | Detail |
Oct 8, 2017 | Grant | $27M | 1 | — | — | Detail |
Oct 5, 2016 | Grant | $207M | 1 | National Institutes of Health | — | Detail |
Mar 23, 2015 | Grant | $1.50M | 1 | — | — | Detail |
Investor Name | Lead Investor | Funding Round |
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National Institutes of Health | Yes | Grant |