Tech Company Financing Transactions

EKR Therapeutics Funding Round

EKR Therapeutics closed a $145 million funding round on 3/10/2008. Investors included GE Healthcare Financial Services, MPM Capital and NewSpring Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
3/10/2008
Transaction Type
Debt
Venture Equity
Amount
$145,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

GE Healthcare Financial Services (Jason Cohen)

MPM Capital (Steven St. Peter)

NewSpring Capital (Zev Scherl)

Quaker Partners (Adele Oliva)

Proceeds Purpose
A portion of the financing proceeds will be utilized to pursue acquisition candidates for EKR's portfolio of specialty acute-care products.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Medical Devices & Instruments
Mailing Address
1545 US Highway 206
Bedminster, NJ 07921
USA
Email Address
Overview
Headquartered in Bedminster, New Jersey, EKR Therapeutics is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the acute-care hospital setting. EKR is committed to serving the needs of this important segment of the healthcare market by providing novel products offering broader therapeutic potential and superior outcomes.
Profile
EKR Therapeutics LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
EKR Therapeutics Company Twitter Account
Company News
EKR Therapeutics News
Facebook
EKR Therapeutics on Facebook
YouTube
EKR Therapeutics on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
John Bailye
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Chief Operating Officer
Bill McKee
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VP - Bus. Development
Bryan Stuart
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VP - Operations
Susan Bacso
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VP - Sales
Jon Zwinski
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