Tech Company Financing Transactions

MicuRx Pharmaceuticals Funding Round

MicuRx Pharmaceuticals, operating out of Foster City, received $10 million from Morningside Group.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
6/25/2007
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$10,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Morningside Group (George Chang)

Proceeds Purpose
Mike Gordeev, Ph.D., executive vice president and chief scientific officer of MicuRx said, "We are aggressively moving forward to implement our proprietary approach and expect to identify our first development candidates with significantly improved therapeutic potential on an accelerated timeline."

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
950 Tower Ln. 390
Foster City, CA 94404
USA
Email Address
Overview
MicuRx is discovering and developing next-generation antibacterial andantifungal products. By making specific modifications to validatedantibiotics, MicuRx intends to improve overall pharmacological propertiesof antimicrobial drugs in order to overcome antibiotic resistance.
Profile
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Zhengyu Yuan
  Zhengyu Yuan LinkedIn Profile  Zhengyu Yuan Twitter Account  Zhengyu Yuan News  Zhengyu Yuan on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Zhiyue Li
  Zhiyue Li LinkedIn Profile  Zhiyue Li Twitter Account  Zhiyue Li News  Zhiyue Li on Facebook
Chief Marketing Officer
Barry Hafkin
  Barry Hafkin LinkedIn Profile  Barry Hafkin Twitter Account  Barry Hafkin News  Barry Hafkin on Facebook
Chief Scientific Officer
Michael Gordeev
  Michael Gordeev LinkedIn Profile  Michael Gordeev Twitter Account  Michael Gordeev News  Michael Gordeev on Facebook


 

 

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