Tech Company Financing Transactions

Ardelyx Funding Round

Ardelyx closed a $30 million Series B investment round on 8/31/2011. Backers included Amgen Ventures, New Enterprise Associates and Presidio Partners.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
8/31/2011
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$30,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
The proceeds of the financing will be used to advance Ardelyx's pipeline that includes three product candidates: a clinical stage product, RDX5791, being evaluated in constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-C) and in the prevention of excess dietary sodium absorption, and two preclinical products, RDX002 in chronic kidney disease and RDX009 in type 2 diabetes.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
34175 Ardenwood Blvd. 200
Fremont, CA 94555
USA
Email Address
Overview
Ardelyx develops novel oral therapeutics to treat mineral metabolism and metabolic disorders.
Profile
Ardelyx LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
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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
Mike Raab
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Chief Financial Officer
Mark Kaufmann
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VP - Bus. Development
David Rosenbaum
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VP - Operations
Jeffrey Jacobs
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