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Helicore Biopharma
Helicore Biopharma is a leading biopharmaceutical company, based in San Mateo. Investment was provided by OrbiMed, Wellington Management Company and Longitude Capital Management.
Company Overview
Company Name
Helicore Biopharma
Company Status
Private & Independent
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Contact Information
Mailing Address
1825 South Grant Street
San Mateo, CA 94402
USA
San Mateo, CA 94402
USA
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Company Background Information
Overview
Helicore Biopharma, Inc., is a clinic-ready multi-product biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of novel weight-loss therapeutics. Helicore's lead candidate, HCR-188, is a first-in-class biologic GIP antagonist with a differentiated mechanism of action advancing to the clinic in Q1'25 as a monotherapy and in combination with GLP-1 in induction and maintenance settings. Helicore closed its $65M Series A financing in January 2024 and expects to enter the clinic early 2025.
Last Transaction
1/28/2025
Financing History
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Management Team
Company Investors
- OrbiMed (Rishi Gupta)
- Wellington Management Company
- Longitude Capital Management
- Versant Ventures
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