Tech Company Financing Transactions

MAP Pharmaceuticals Funding Round

MAP Pharmaceuticals closed a $50 million Series D investment round on 3/28/2007. Backers included D. E. Shaw Group, Bay City Capital and FirstMark Capital.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
3/28/2007
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$50,000,000
Round
Series D
Investors

D. E. Shaw Group (Lead Investor)

Bay City Capital (Carl Goldfischer)

FirstMark Capital (Patrick Enright)

Perseus (Steven Elms)

Skyline Ventures (John Freund)

Proceeds Purpose
The funds will support Phase 3 trials of both pediatric asthma and migraine drug candidates.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
2400 Bayshore Parkway 200
Mountain View, CA 94043
USA
Email Address
Overview
MAP is currently developing the proprietary Tempo Inhaler platform, a next-generation pressurized metered-dose inhaler (pMDI) that is designed for the pulmonary delivery of respiratory and systemic drug therapies.
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
Timothy Nelson
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Chief Financial Officer
Christopher Chai
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Chief Scientific Officer
Thomas Armer
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VP - Bus. Development
Anastasios Gianakakos
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VP - General Counsel
Charlene Friedman
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VP - General Counsel
Thomas McCracken
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VP - Human Resources
Marco Rosa
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VP - Manufacturing
Alan Petro
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VP - Operations
Frederick Graff
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