Tech Company Financing Transactions

Neurana Pharmaceuticals Funding Round

Sofinnova Ventures, H.I.G. Capital and Longitude Capital Management joined a $60 million Series A capital raise for Neurana Pharmaceuticals. The financing round closed on 5/8/2018.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
5/8/2018
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$60,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Sofinnova Ventures (Lead Investor) (David Kabakoff)

H.I.G. Capital (Alex Zisson)

Longitude Capital Management (Josh Richardson)

MagnaSci Ventures

New Leaf Venture Partners (Daniel Becker)

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes will be used to further develop tolperisone, a novel, patented skeletal muscle relaxant for the treatment of acute, painful muscle spasms and spasticity without sedation.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
4370 La Jolla Village Dr. 860
San Diego, CA 92122
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Neurana Pharmaceuticals is a privately held clinical stage San Diego based specialty pharmaceutical company developing a novel treatment for acute muscle spasms. The Company was founded in 2013 by veteran biotech entrepreneurs David F. Hale and Jeffrey Raser to focus on central nervous system (CNS) diseases and disorders.
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Craig Thompson
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Chief Financial Officer
Kathy Scott
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Chief Medical Officer
Randall Kaye
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