BD²: Breakthrough Discoveries for thriving with Bipolar Disorder

About BD²: Breakthrough Discoveries for thriving with Bipolar Disorder

BD² (Breakthrough Discoveries for thriving with Bipolar Disorder) is the first organization dedicated to funding and advancing research and care for bipolar disorder on a global scale. Their mission is to accelerate scientific understanding of bipolar disorder and advance clinical care through cross-disciplinary collaboration, data sharing, and real-time learning, with a vision that all people with bipolar disorder can thrive.

Products & Services

BD² Integrated Network:A collaborative infrastructure between clinical settings and a longitudinal research study to translate real-time findings into improvements in care for bipolar disorder.

Discovery Research:Focuses on improving the scientific understanding of the biological mechanisms underlying bipolar disorder.

Brain Omics Platform:Assesses transcriptomic, epigenetic, and proteomic characteristics of brain tissue from individuals with bipolar disorder to understand brain differences.

Genetics Platform:Performs genetic sequencing on a large, diverse population to uncover genetic contributions to bipolar disorder and expand the genetic database.

Collaboration Projects:Provides additional funding to BD² teams across programs to promote data and resource sharing and accelerate new findings.

Specialties

Bipolar Disorder Research Precision Psychiatry Biological Mechanisms of Bipolar Disorder Genetic Sequencing for Bipolar Disorder Brain Omics Analysis Collaborative Scientific Networks

Funding History

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#	Type	Amount Fields	Date Fields	Investors
1	RT: Grant T: - FT: Grant	A: 18000000 MR: - FA: nearly $18 million FAN: 18000000	D: 2024-09-26 FD: 2024-09-26	-

Grant Latest

2024-09-26

$18.0M

Growth Metrics

+45%

Employee Growth

YoY

3.2x

Funding Growth

Last Round

12

Markets

Operating

10K+

Customers

Active

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Team & Leadership

C

Cara Altimus

Managing Director, Science Philanthropy Accelerator for Research and Collaboration (SPARC) team, Milken Institute Strategic Philanthropy

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Emily Baxi

Program Director, Integrated Network

D

Daniel Pham

Program Director, Discovery Research

V

Veronica Beck

Program Manager, Integrated Network

K

Kelsey Barcomb

Program Manager, Discovery Research

M

Martine Polycarpe

Senior Associate, Science Philanthropy Accelerator for Research and Collaboration (SPARC) team, Milken Institute Strategic Philanthropy

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