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Navitor Pharmaceuticals Funding Round

Navitor Pharmaceuticals closed a $33 million Series B funding round on 12/18/2015. Investors included Brace Pharma, Atlas Venture and Johnson & Johnson Development Corporation.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
12/18/2015
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$33,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Brace Pharma (Lead Investor) (Vinzenz Ploerer)

Atlas Venture (Jean-François Formela)

Johnson & Johnson Development Corporation (Marian Nakada)

Polaris Partners (Alan Crane)

Remeditex Ventures (Barry Burgdorf)

Sanofi-Genzyme BioVentures

SR One Capital Management (Brian Gallagher)

Proceeds Purpose
The Series B funding will enable Navitor to advance a lead program into clinical trials with the objective of demonstrating initial efficacy and safety. The company will also continue to develop additional pipeline candidates and augment its proprietary drug discovery platform.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
1030 Massachusetts Ave. 410
Cambridge, MA 02138
USA
Email Address
Overview
New scientific insights are emerging regarding the primal signaling pathways that direct an organism's metabolic response to conditions in its environment--such as dynamic changes in the availability of nutrients, energy, oxygen and other factors--and the role of these metabolic signaling pathways in disease.
Profile
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Company News
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Facebook
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Thomas Hughes
  Thomas Hughes LinkedIn Profile  Thomas Hughes Twitter Account  Thomas Hughes News  Thomas Hughes on Facebook
Chief Medical Officer
James Owen
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VP - Bus. Development
Rick Lundberg
  Rick Lundberg LinkedIn Profile  Rick Lundberg Twitter Account  Rick Lundberg News  Rick Lundberg on Facebook
VP - R & D
Eddine Saiah
  Eddine Saiah LinkedIn Profile  Eddine Saiah Twitter Account  Eddine Saiah News  Eddine Saiah on Facebook


 

 

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