Tech Company Financing Transactions
Vaxart Funding Round
Vaxart closed a $12.5 million Series B funding round on 3/4/2010. Investors included Care Capital and private investors.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
3/4/2010
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$12,500,000
Round
Series B
Investors
Care Capital (Lead Investor) (Richard Markham)
Proceeds Purpose
The funding will be used to advance the Company's lead product, an oral vaccine for Avian influenza, through Phase I clinical trials.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
395 Oyster Point Blvd. 405
South San Francisco, CA 94080
USA
South San Francisco, CA 94080
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
The combination of adenovirus vector, adjuvant and oral administration will unlock the potential of vector-based vaccination, with applications in Avian Influenza response, biodefense vaccines, and second-generation versions of existing vaccines. The company is currently testing an avian flu vaccine.
Profile
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Company News
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Wouter Latour
Chief Financial Officer
John Harland
Chief Medical Officer
David Taylor
Chief Scientific Officer
Sean Tucker
VP - Manufacturing
David Ingamells
VP - Regulatory Affairs
Uday Patel
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