Tech Company Financing Transactions

Zavante Therapeutics Funding Round

Zavante Therapeutics, based in San Diego, received $45 million in funding from Frazier Healthcare Partners, Longitude Capital Management and Aisling Capital.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
3/30/2016
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$45,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Frazier Healthcare Partners (Lead Investor) (Patrick Heron)

Longitude Capital Management (Lead Investor) (David Hirsch)

Aisling Capital (Andrew Schiff)

Proceeds Purpose
The company has closed a $45 million Series A financing, consisting of $35 million from new investors and $10 million from the conversion of outstanding convertible notes. Proceeds from the financing will be used for the development of the Company's lead product candidate, ZTI-01 (fosfomycin for injection), an injectable antibiotic with a differentiated mechanism of action designed for use in the hospital setting. In the second quarter of 2016, Zavante plans to initiate the ZEUS Study, a single pivotal clinical trial for ZTI-01, a first-in-class broad spectrum IV antibiotic under development to treat multidrug resistant (MDR) pathogens.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
12670 High Bluff Dr.
San Diego, CA 92130
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
We are passionately committed to our mission to improve patients' lives by identifying, developing and commercializing novel therapeutics addressing significant unmet medical needs in the hospital setting.
Profile
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Ted Schroeder
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Chief Financial Officer
Richard Vincent
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Chief Operating Officer
Kevin Finney
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Chief Scientific Officer
EJ Ellis-Grosse
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VP - Manufacturing
Robert DiVasto
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VP - Operations
David Skarinsky
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VP - Regulatory Affairs
Kristina Haeckl
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