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Catabasis Pharmaceuticals Funding Round

Advanced Technology Ventures, Clarus and MedImmune Ventures invested in a $32.4 million Series B funding round for Catabasis Pharmaceuticals. The funding round was announced by the company on 11/14/2013.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
11/14/2013
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$32,400,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Advanced Technology Ventures (Christian Cortis)

Clarus (Jeffrey Leiden)

MedImmune Ventures (Maggie LeFlore)

SV Health Investors (Michael Ross)

Proceeds Purpose
Catabasis plans to use proceeds from this financing to support the development of its lead compound, CAT-2003, a modulator of the lipid synthesis pathway, which is currently in a Phase 2 clinical trial in patients with hypertriglyceridemia and in combination with statins in patients with hypercholesterolemia. Catabasis also plans to use the proceeds to support the continued clinical and pre-clinical development of other SMART Linker conjugates in the pipeline.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
1 Kendall Sq. B14202
Cambridge, MA 02139
USA
Email Address
Overview
At Catabasis (NASDAQ: CATB) we are dedicated to the discovery and development of innovative, effective and safe medicines to treat inflammatory and metabolic diseases. We have assembled a team of highly motivated and experienced scientists who are committed to improving the lives of patients.
Profile
Catabasis Pharmaceuticals LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
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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
Jill Milne
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Chief Financial Officer
Ian Sanderson
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Chief Medical Officer
Joanne Donovan
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