Tech Company Financing Transactions

Elevation Pharmaceuticals Funding Round

Canaan Partners, Care Capital and Mesa Verde Venture Partners participated in a $30 million Series A capital raise for Elevation Pharmaceuticals. The round was announced by the company on 1/21/2010.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
1/21/2010
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$30,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Canaan Partners (Brent Ahrens)

Care Capital (Jan Leschly)

Mesa Verde Venture Partners

TPG Capital (Heather Preston)

Proceeds Purpose
This capital will enable development of our first candidate through mid-stage clinical trials as well as begin development of a pipeline of product candidates targeted at underserved patient subpopulations with respiratory disease.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
11455 El Camino Real 460
San Diego, CA 92130
USA
Email Address
Overview
Founded in 2008, Elevation Pharmaceuticals is developing a pipeline of improved aerosol drug products for COPD patients. Our founding team has a successful track record starting companies and building dedicated teams to develop new drug products that improve patients' lives.
Profile
Elevation Pharmaceuticals LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Elevation Pharmaceuticals Company Twitter Account
Company News
Elevation Pharmaceuticals News
Facebook
Elevation Pharmaceuticals on Facebook
YouTube
Elevation Pharmaceuticals on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Bill Gerhart
  Bill Gerhart LinkedIn Profile  Bill Gerhart Twitter Account  Bill Gerhart News  Bill Gerhart on Facebook
Chief Medical Officer
Ahmet Tutuncu
  Ahmet Tutuncu LinkedIn Profile  Ahmet Tutuncu Twitter Account  Ahmet Tutuncu News  Ahmet Tutuncu on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Pravin Soni
  Pravin Soni LinkedIn Profile  Pravin Soni Twitter Account  Pravin Soni News  Pravin Soni on Facebook
VP - Bus. Development
Jaisim Shah
  Jaisim Shah LinkedIn Profile  Jaisim Shah Twitter Account  Jaisim Shah News  Jaisim Shah on Facebook


 

 

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