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Vtesse Funding Round

On 1/8/2015, Vtesse announced $25 million in Series A funding from New Enterprise Associates, Alexandria Venture Investments and Bay City Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
1/8/2015
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$25,000,000
Round
Series A
Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds to conduct a clinical program for VTS-270 (a formulation of (2-hydroxypropyl)-beta-cyclodextrin) for NPC, and to discover and pre-clinically evaluate additional novel drugs for NPC and other LSDs.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
910 Clopper Road 220S
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
USA
Email Address
Overview
The company has also established a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) and the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), each a component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Profile
Vtesse LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
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Company News
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Facebook
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YouTube
Vtesse on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Ben Machielse
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VP - Bus. Development
Ravi Rao
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VP - Operations
Allan Darling
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VP - Regulatory Affairs
Kevin Johnson
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