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Deerfield: Launches the X-Seed Award

December 28, 2020

Deerfield Management Company, a New York City-based healthcare investment firm, launched the X-Seed Award
Award winners will women and other minority founders in New York City
The X-Seed Award created by Deerfield as a result of the partnership announced in September 2019 with NYCEDC to develop the Cure life science campus
Then the campus bringing together innovators from academia, government, industry, and the not-for-profit sectors to advance human health
The X-Seed Award program, with a 20+ year commitment, will provide funding for a diverse population of the most talented researchers and entrepreneurs in New York City
Each year, the award will have a specific focus with Deerfield selecting five teams that will awarded a total of up to $500,000