Tech Company Financing Transactions

Engage Therapeutics Funding Round

TPG Biotech, Adage Capital Management and Lumira Capital joined a $23 million Series A funding round for Engage Therapeutics. This venture round was recorded on 9/28/2017.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
9/28/2017
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$23,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

TPG Biotech (Lead Investor) (Heath Lukatch)

Adage Capital Management

Lumira Capital (Gerry Brunk)

Proceeds Purpose
Engage will use the proceeds from the financing to fund a Phase 2b clinical trial of its lead candidate Staccato® alprazolam, an acute epileptic treatment designed to stop seizure activity.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
Undisclosed
Summit, NJ 07092
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Engage Therapeutics is focused on bringing patients with epilepsy suffering from uncontrolled seizures what could be the first rescue treatment with the potential to stop their seizures.
Profile
Engage Therapeutics LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Engage Therapeutics Company Twitter Account
Company News
Engage Therapeutics News
Facebook
Engage Therapeutics on Facebook
YouTube
Engage Therapeutics on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Gregory Mayes
  Gregory Mayes LinkedIn Profile  Gregory Mayes Twitter Account  Gregory Mayes News  Gregory Mayes on Facebook
Chief Medical Officer
Jouko Isojarvi
  Jouko Isojarvi LinkedIn Profile  Jouko Isojarvi Twitter Account  Jouko Isojarvi News  Jouko Isojarvi on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Mark Theeuwes
  Mark Theeuwes LinkedIn Profile  Mark Theeuwes Twitter Account  Mark Theeuwes News  Mark Theeuwes on Facebook


 

 

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