Tech Company Financing Transactions

MapLight Therapeutics Funding Round

MapLight Therapeutics, based in Burlington, secured $372.5 million from Forbion Capital Partners, Goldman Sachs and 5AM Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
7/28/2025
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$372,500,000
Round
Series D
Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds to advance ML-007C-MA through ongoing Phase 2 trials for schizophrenia and Alzheimer's disease psychosis.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
1500 District Avenue
Burlington, MA 01803
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Maplight is a biopharmaceutical company discovering and developing novel therapeutics for patients with disorders of the central nervous system (CNS).
Profile
MapLight Therapeutics LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
MapLight Therapeutics Company Twitter Account
Company News
MapLight Therapeutics News
Facebook
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Christopher Kroeger
  Christopher Kroeger LinkedIn Profile  Christopher Kroeger Twitter Account  Christopher Kroeger News  Christopher Kroeger on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Jonathan Gillis
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Chief Scientific Officer
James Lillie
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