Tech Company Financing Transactions

Arete Therapeutics Funding Round

Arete Therapeutics, based in South San Francisco, secured $16.7 million from Alta Partners, Altitude Capital Partners and Burrill & Company.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
11/19/2008
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$16,700,000
Round
Series A
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Out of Business
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
7000 Shoreline Ct. 201
South San Francisco, CA 94080
USA
Email Address
Overview
Arete Therapeutics Inc. is discovering and developing first in class small molecule drugs directed at novel targets for cardiovascular diseases and inflammation. The Company's proprietary therapies are directed at a new branch of arachidonic acid metabolism, which is a proven (US $10+B) pathway for therapeutic intervention in a variety of inflammatory diseases.
Profile
Arete Therapeutics LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Arete Therapeutics Company Twitter Account
Company News
Arete Therapeutics News
Facebook
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
James Sabry
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Chief Medical Officer
Randall Whitcomb
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Vice President
Euan MacIntyre
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