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Zura Bio Funding Round

Zura Bio closed a $80 million venture capital round on 6/6/2023. Investors included Deep Track Capital, Great Point Partners and Suvretta Capital Management.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
6/6/2023
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$80,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Deep Track Capital (Lead Investor)

Great Point Partners (Lead Investor)

Suvretta Capital Management (Lead Investor)

Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds to initiate a Phase 2 clinical trial for ZB-106 in systemic sclerosis (SSc), followed by a Phase 2 clinical trial in hidradenitis suppurativa (HS).

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
4225 Executive Square 600
San--Diego, CA 92037
USA
Email Address
Overview
Zura Bio Limited is a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing immunology assets into Phase 2 development programs, including ZB-168 and Torudokimab. ZB-168 is an anti IL7R a inhibitor that has the potential to impact diseases driven by IL7 and TSLP biological pathways. Zura aims to develop a portfolio of therapeutic indications for ZB-168 which build on existing Phase 1b data in Type 1 Diabetes demonstrating a favorable safety profile and strong biological rationale. Torudokimab is a fully human, high affinity monoclonal antibody that neutralizes IL33 and is currently at the Phase 2 clinical development stage.
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chairman
Amit Munshi
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Chief Executive Officer
Someit Sidhu
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Chief Financial Officer
Verender Badial
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Chief Medical Officer
Chris Cabell
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Chief Scientific Officer
Michael Howell
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Chief Technical Officer
Gary Whale
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