Tech Company Financing Transactions

Amira Pharmaceuticals Funding Round

Amira Pharmaceuticals secured a $4 million financing round on 3/31/2006. Backers included Avalon Ventures, Prospect Venture Partners and Versant Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
3/31/2006
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$3,999,900
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Avalon Ventures (Kevin Kinsella)

Prospect Venture Partners (James Tananbaum)

Versant Ventures (Bradley Bolzon)

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
9535 Waples St. 100
San Diego, CA 92121
USA
Email Address
Overview
Amira Pharmaceuticals is a privately-held biopharmaceutical company, focused on leveraging the deep expertise of a team of scientists in the field of inflammatory diseases.
Profile
Amira Pharmaceuticals LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Amira Pharmaceuticals Company Twitter Account
Company News
Amira Pharmaceuticals News
Facebook
Amira Pharmaceuticals on Facebook
YouTube
Amira Pharmaceuticals on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Robert Baltera
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Chief Financial Officer
Michael Swanson
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Chief Scientific Officer
Peppi Prasit
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Vice President
Isabelle DeArmond
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Vice President
Jilly Evans
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Vice President
John Hutchinson
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