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Edison Pharmaceuticals Funding Round

Edison Pharmaceuticals secured a $20 million Series F investment round on 11/27/2012. Investors included Mitsui & Co. and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
11/27/2012
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$20,000,000
Round
Series F
Investors

Mitsui & Co. (Lead Investor)

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds will be used to advance the clinical development of EPI-743. The company has recently announced the initiation of phase 2B clinical trials in the United States in two orphan mitochondrial diseases, Leigh syndrome and Friedreich's ataxia. Additional clinical development initiatives are underway and will be announced in Q1 2013.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
350 North Bernardo Ave.
Mountain View, CA 94043
USA
Email Address
Overview
Edison Pharmaceuticals develops medicines for the treatments of children and adults diagnosed with rare and neglected diseases.
Profile
Edison Pharmaceuticals LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Edison Pharmaceuticals Company Twitter Account
Company News
Edison Pharmaceuticals News
Facebook
Edison Pharmaceuticals on Facebook
YouTube
Edison Pharmaceuticals on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Guy Miller
  Guy Miller LinkedIn Profile  Guy Miller Twitter Account  Guy Miller News  Guy Miller on Facebook
Chief Medical Officer
Matthew Klein
  Matthew Klein LinkedIn Profile  Matthew Klein Twitter Account  Matthew Klein News  Matthew Klein on Facebook
VP - Manufacturing
Peter Giannousis
  Peter Giannousis LinkedIn Profile  Peter Giannousis Twitter Account  Peter Giannousis News  Peter Giannousis on Facebook
VP - R & D
Kerstin Leuther
  Kerstin Leuther LinkedIn Profile  Kerstin Leuther Twitter Account  Kerstin Leuther News  Kerstin Leuther on Facebook


 

 

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