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Lycia Therapeutics Funding Round

On 6/25/2026, Lycia Therapeutics landed $75 million in Series D funding from Balyasny Asset Management, Janus Henderson Investors and Adage Capital Management.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
6/25/2026
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$75,000,000
Round
Series D
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds will be used to support the clinical development of Lycia's programs, LCA-0061, a cataLYTAC� degrader designed to deplete immunoglobulin E (IgE) for food allergy and other allergic diseases, and LCA-0321, a LYTAC degrader designed to selectively deplete thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor autoantibodies (TRAbs) for Graves' disease, and to advance the company's broader pipeline of cataLYTAC degraders toward the clinic.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
6175 Nancy Ridge Dr.
San Diego, CA 92121
USA
Email Address
Overview
Lycia Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company using its lysosomal targeting chimeras (LYTACs) platform to discover and develop first-in-class therapeutics that degrade extracellular and membrane-bound proteins that drive a range of difficult-to-treat diseases, including cancers and autoimmune conditions.
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Aetna Trombley
  Aetna Trombley LinkedIn Profile  Aetna Trombley Twitter Account  Aetna Trombley News  Aetna Trombley on Facebook
Founder
Carolyn Bertozzi
  Carolyn Bertozzi LinkedIn Profile  Carolyn Bertozzi Twitter Account  Carolyn Bertozzi News  Carolyn Bertozzi on Facebook


 

 

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