Tech Company Financing Transactions

Vicept Therapeutics Funding Round

On 6/30/2010, Vicept Therapeutics raised $10 million in Series A funding from F-Prime Capital, Sofinnova Ventures and Vivo Capital.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
6/30/2010
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$10,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

F-Prime Capital (Lead Investor) (Thomas Beck)

Sofinnova Ventures (Lead Investor) (Anand Mehra)

Vivo Capital (Lead Investor) (Albert Cha)

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds from the financing will be used to fund Phase I and II development of V-101, the company's lead investigational product for the treatment of rosacea, as well as a second product to treat various forms of bruising and purpura.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
101 Lindenwood Dr. 430
Malvern, PA 19355
USA
Email Address
Overview
icept Therapeutics Inc. is a privately held specialty biopharmaceutical company with a mission to develop the first effective topically applied therapy directed toward the erythema of rosacea and other disorders characterized by redness and or 'flushing' of the skin.
Profile
Vicept Therapeutics LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Vicept Therapeutics Company Twitter Account
Company News
Vicept Therapeutics News
Facebook
Vicept Therapeutics on Facebook
YouTube
Vicept Therapeutics on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Neal Walker
  Neal Walker LinkedIn Profile  Neal Walker Twitter Account  Neal Walker News  Neal Walker on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Frank Ruffo
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Chief Operating Officer
Christopher Powala
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Chief Scientific Officer
Stuart Shanler
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