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Azelon Pharmaceuticals Funding Round

Azelon Pharmaceuticals closed a $42.5 million Series B funding round on 5/18/2005. Investors included Alta Partners, Frazier Healthcare Partners and Prospect Venture Partners.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
5/18/2005
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$42,500,000
Round
Series B
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
Our Series B financing provides us with sufficient capital to achieve several key corporate milestones. We anticipate that our current resources will enable us to complete Phase II clinical trials for both our lead osteoporosis candidate, Ostabolin-C(TM), and our second PTH analogue program, for the topical treatment of psoriasis as well as to advance our remaining two programs into the clinic

Company Information

Company Status
Out of Business
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
200 Barr Harbor Dr. 400
West Conshohocken, PA 19428
USA
Email Address
Overview
The lead program for the Company, a next-generation PTH analogue (Ostabolin-C(TM) s.c. injection) for the treatment of osteoporosis, recently began a Phase II clinical trial. Approximately 250 patients will receive daily injections of one of four doses of Ostabolin-C(TM) or placebo for four months in 25 centers located in the US and Canada.
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Joan Lau
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