Tech Company Financing Transactions

Otonomy Funding Round

Novo Ventures, RiverVest Venture Partners and Avalon Ventures participated in a $38.5 million Series B funding round for Otonomy. The round closed on 8/30/2010.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
8/30/2010
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$38,500,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Novo Ventures (Lead Investor) (Peter Bisgaard)

RiverVest Venture Partners (Lead Investor) (John McKearn)

Avalon Ventures (Jay Lichter)

Domain Associates (Brian Dovey)

TPG Biotech (Heather Preston)

Proceeds Purpose
oceeds from the financing will support Otonomy's first two programs through pivotal clinical studies as well as expansion of the Company's pipeline of locally delivered drugs to treat disorders of the ear.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
4796 Executive Dr.
San Diego, CA 92121
USA
Email Address
Overview
Otonomy (NASDAQ: OTIC) is a biopharmaceutical company developing novel drug therapies for disorders of the inner and middle ear.
Profile
Otonomy LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Otonomy Company Twitter Account
Company News
Otonomy News
Facebook
Otonomy on Facebook
YouTube
Otonomy on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
David Weber
  David Weber LinkedIn Profile  David Weber Twitter Account  David Weber News  David Weber on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Paul Cayer
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Chief Technical Officer
Robert Savel
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VP - Finance
Julie Burgess
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VP - Human Resources
Carla da Luz Boren
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