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Valeritas Holdings IPO

Valeritas Holdings was acquired by . Shares became public on 3/23/2017.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
3/23/2017
Transaction Type
IPO
Amount
$53,000,000
Proceeds Purpose
We currently anticipate that we will use approximately $38.0 million of the net proceeds received by us to support ongoing sales and marketing activities for V-Go and to expand our sales and marketing infrastructure. We anticipate we will use approximately $10.0 million of the net proceeds received by us to fund research, development and engineering activities and manufacturing capabilities, which we expect to include the further development of our V-Go Prefill and V-Go Link products, although we expect that we will need to seek additional capital to complete their development and commercialization. We expect that the remaining net proceeds will be used for working capital and other general corporate purposes.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Medical Devices & Instruments
Mailing Address
750 Route 202 South 600
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
USA
Email Address
Overview
Valeritas (NASDAQ: VLRX) is a medical technologies company serving the fast-growing diabetes market. We designed our first commercialized product, the V-Go Wearable Insulin Delivery Device, or V-Go, to help patients with Type 2 diabetes who require insulin to achieve and maintain their target blood glucose goals.
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
John Timberlake
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VP - Marketing
Mark Lewis
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VP - Operations
Geoffrey Jenkins
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VP - R & D
Chris Gregory
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VP - Sales
Hokan Ojert
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