Tech Company Financing Transactions

Ovid Therapeutics Funding Round

On 8/12/2015, Ovid Therapeutics secured $75 million in Series B financing from Fidelity Management & Research Company and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
8/12/2015
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$75,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
Ovid plans to use the funds to advance several other internal compounds into clinical testing, and to further expand its pipeline.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
1460 Bdwy.
New York, NY 10036
USA
Email Address
Overview
Ovid Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: OVID) is named for the Roman poet, Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid), known for his epic work, Metamorphoses or Books of Transformations. Ovid is passionately committed to transforming the lives of patients with rare and orphan diseases of the brain--patients who currently have few if any treatment options or prospects for cure or improvement.
Profile
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Social Media
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Company News
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Facebook
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Jeremy Levin
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Chief Medical Officer
Amit Rakhit
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Controller
Timothy Daly
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VP - Human Resources
Suzanne Wakamoto
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VP - Regulatory Affairs
Claude Nicaise
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