Tech Company Financing Transactions

Light Sciences Oncology Funding Round

Light Sciences Oncology closed a $30 million Series B funding round on 7/10/2007. Investors included private investors.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
7/10/2007
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$30,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
LSO will use the funds to continue clinical development of Litx, including two ongoing pivotal Phase III clinical trials in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), initiated in August 2006, and colorectal cancer metastatic to the liver (MCRC), initiated in July 2007. It will also use the funds to continue a Phase II trial of Litx in patients with brain cancer and to initiate a Phase I study in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Medical Devices & Instruments
Mailing Address
12600 SE 38th St. 111
Bellevue, WA 98006
USA
Email Address
Overview
LSO is currently developing Litx for the treatment of patients with cancers such as hepatoma, metastatic colorectal cancer and glioma, for which the current therapeutic alternatives are of limited efficacy.
Profile
Light Sciences Oncology LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Light Sciences Oncology Company Twitter Account
Company News
Light Sciences Oncology News
Facebook
Light Sciences Oncology on Facebook
YouTube
Light Sciences Oncology on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Financial Officer
Robert Littauer
  Robert Littauer LinkedIn Profile  Robert Littauer Twitter Account  Robert Littauer News  Robert Littauer on Facebook
VP - Regulatory Affairs
Lisa Koch-Hulle
  Lisa Koch-Hulle LinkedIn Profile  Lisa Koch-Hulle Twitter Account  Lisa Koch-Hulle News  Lisa Koch-Hulle on Facebook


 

 

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