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Astrocyte Pharmaceuticals Funding Round

On 8/21/2023, Astrocyte Pharmaceuticals landed $6 million in Series B funding from Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation, Boston Harbor Angels and DeepWork Capital.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
8/21/2023
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$6,000,000
Round
Series B
Proceeds Purpose
Astrocyte intends to use the funds to accelerate the clinical development of AST-004, a promising therapeutic candidate aimed at treating a broad array of acute brain injuries including stroke and traumatic brain injury (TBI), and further assess its potential in preclinical models of Alzheimer's disease.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
93 Shennecossett Rd.
Groton, CT 06340
USA
Email Address
Overview
Astrocyte Pharmaceuticals Inc. is a small drug development company dedicated to clinically proving the neuroprotective benefits of selective astrocyte activation, and advancing breakthrough therapeutic agents for treating brain injury patients.
Profile
Astrocyte Pharmaceuticals LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
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Company News
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Facebook
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
William Korinek
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Co-Founder
James Lechleiter
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VP - Manufacturing
Russell Poe
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VP - R & D
Theodore Liston
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