Tech Company Financing Transactions

Cardiokine Funding Round

On 5/1/2006, Cardiokine landed $50 million in Series B financing from F-Prime Capital, Advent International and Burrill & Company.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
5/1/2006
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$50,000,000
Round
Series B
Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the new funds to initiate Phase lll trials for its lead product candidate Lixivaptan, a selective V2 vasopressin receptor antagonist that has demonstrated promising activity in treating hyponatremia.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
30 South 15th St. 15th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19102
USA
Email Address
Overview
CardioKine Inc. is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development of pharmaceuticals for the treatment and prevention of heart failure and related cardiovascular indications.
Profile
Cardiokine LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Cardiokine Company Twitter Account
Company News
Cardiokine News
Facebook
Cardiokine on Facebook
YouTube
Cardiokine on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Amber Salzman
  Amber Salzman LinkedIn Profile  Amber Salzman Twitter Account  Amber Salzman News  Amber Salzman on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Mark Guerin
  Mark Guerin LinkedIn Profile  Mark Guerin Twitter Account  Mark Guerin News  Mark Guerin on Facebook
Chief Medical Officer
Cesare Orlandi
  Cesare Orlandi LinkedIn Profile  Cesare Orlandi Twitter Account  Cesare Orlandi News  Cesare Orlandi on Facebook
VP - Bus. Development
Len Selihar
  Len Selihar LinkedIn Profile  Len Selihar Twitter Account  Len Selihar News  Len Selihar on Facebook
VP - Regulatory Affairs
George Hemsworth
  George Hemsworth LinkedIn Profile  George Hemsworth Twitter Account  George Hemsworth News  George Hemsworth on Facebook


 

 

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