Tech Company Financing Transactions

Reata Pharmaceuticals Funding Round

Cardinal Venture Capital and Novo Ventures participated in a $22.6 million venture round for Reata Pharmaceuticals. The round was announced on 8/4/2006.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
8/4/2006
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$22,600,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Cardinal Venture Capital (Lead Investor) (Kent McGaughy)

Novo Ventures (Jack Nielsen)

Proceeds Purpose
Capital raised in the current financing round will be used to (i) initiate advanced clinical studies with RTA 744, (ii) conduct additional Phase 2 studies with RTA 401/402, (iii) develop commercially viable manufacturing processes and formulations for Reata's advanced drug candidates, and (iv) identify small molecule chaperones that can induce proper folding of p53, SOD, and Tau, misfolded proteins that are involved in cancer and neurodegenerative disease.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
2801 Gateway Dr. 150
Irving, TX 75063
USA
Email Address
Overview
Reata Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: RETA) is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel treatments for cancer, inflammation, and neurodegenerative diseases.
Profile
Reata Pharmaceuticals LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Reata Pharmaceuticals Company Twitter Account
Company News
Reata Pharmaceuticals News
Facebook
Reata Pharmaceuticals on Facebook
YouTube
Reata Pharmaceuticals on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Warren Huff
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Chief Financial Officer
Jason Wilson
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Chief Medical Officer
Colin Meyer
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VP - Bus. Development
Dawn Bir
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VP - Bus. Development
Keith Ward
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VP - Finance
Elaine Castellanos
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VP - General Counsel
Michael Wortley
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VP - Marketing
David Chapman
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VP - R & D
Christian Wigley
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VP - Regulatory Affairs
Joel Proksch
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