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Kythera Biopharmaceuticals Funding Round

Arch Venture Partners, Prospect Venture Partners and private investors participated in a $10 million venture round for Kythera Biopharmaceuticals. The round was announced on 9/30/2009.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
9/30/2009
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$10,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Arch Venture Partners (Robert Nelsen)

Prospect Venture Partners (David Schnell)

Versant Ventures (Camille Samuels)

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
27200 West Agoura Road 200
Calabasas, CA 91301
USA
Email Address
Overview
Kythera is focused on science and innovation in aesthetic and restorative dermatology. These markets are expanding rapidly driven by an aging population, increasing discretionary income, and an evolution of patient preference toward restorative and preventative care.
Profile
Kythera Biopharmaceuticals LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Kythera Biopharmaceuticals Company Twitter Account
Company News
Kythera Biopharmaceuticals News
Facebook
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YouTube
Kythera Biopharmaceuticals on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Keith Leonard
  Keith Leonard LinkedIn Profile  Keith Leonard Twitter Account  Keith Leonard News  Keith Leonard on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
John Smither
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Chief Medical Officer
Frederick Beddingfield
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Controller
Mark Schneider
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VP - General Counsel
Keith Klein
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VP - Human Resources
Susan Lundeen
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VP - Operations
Jeff Webster
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VP - R & D
Serge Lichtsteiner
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