Tech Company Financing Transactions

Ascenta Therapeutics Funding Round

On 11/5/2004, Ascenta Therapeutics raised $5.5 million in Series A investment from Domain Associates, Enterprise Partners Venture Capital and Sofinnova Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
11/5/2004
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$5,500,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Domain Associates ( Dr. Eckard Weber)

Enterprise Partners Venture Capital (Drew Senyei)

Sofinnova Ventures (Michael Powell)

Proceeds Purpose
The funds will advance the preclinical development of AT-101, an orally bioavailable inhibitor of the Bcl-2 family of proteins.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
101 Lindenwood Dr. 405
Malvern, PA 19355
USA
Email Address
Overview
Ascenta Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the discovery and development of new medicines to treat cancer.
Profile
Ascenta Therapeutics LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Ascenta Therapeutics Company Twitter Account
Company News
Ascenta Therapeutics News
Facebook
Ascenta Therapeutics on Facebook
YouTube
Ascenta Therapeutics on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Mel Sorensen
  Mel Sorensen LinkedIn Profile  Mel Sorensen Twitter Account  Mel Sorensen News  Mel Sorensen on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Joel Sussman
  Joel Sussman LinkedIn Profile  Joel Sussman Twitter Account  Joel Sussman News  Joel Sussman on Facebook
VP - Bus. Development
Brian Wood
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VP - Operations
Jeffrey Brill
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