Tech Company Financing Transactions

Impel NeuroPharma Funding Round

Impel NeuroPharma, based in Seattle, secured $67.5 million in funding from KKR, Norwest Venture Partners and 5AM Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
12/7/2018
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$67,500,000
Round
Series D
Investors

KKR (Lead Investor) (Ali Satvat)

Norwest Venture Partners (Lead Investor) (Robert Mittendorff)

5AM Ventures

venBio (Aaron Royston)

Vivo Capital

Proceeds Purpose
This financing will enable Impel to accelerate its existing clinical development portfolio in CNS disorders.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
201 Elliott Ave. West 260
Seattle, WA 98119
USA
Email Address
Overview
Seattle-based Impel NeuroPharma was founded with a mission to enable drugs to bypass the blood brain barrier.
Profile
Impel NeuroPharma LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Impel NeuroPharma Company Twitter Account
Company News
Impel NeuroPharma News
Facebook
Impel NeuroPharma on Facebook
YouTube
Impel NeuroPharma on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Jon Congleton
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Chief Medical Officer
Stephen Shrewsbury
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Chief Scientific Officer
John Hoekman
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Vice President
Michael Malafronte
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VP - Bus. Development
Ellen Lubman
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VP - Engineering
Scott Youmans
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VP - Operations
Meghan Swardstrom
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VP - Regulatory Affairs
Lynn Gold
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