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Laekna Therapeutics Funding Round

CS Capital, Infinity Capital and WorldStartup joined a $61 million Series D funding round for Laekna Therapeutics. The round was announced on 5/19/2022.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
5/19/2022
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$61,000,000
Round
Series D
Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds to accelerate its development efforts. Proceeds from the Series D financing will be used to accelerate the clinical development of Laekna's two core product candidates,

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
5th Floor, No. 987, Cailun Road, Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park, Pu
Shanghai, 201203
China
Email Address
Overview
Founded in December 2016, Laekna Therapeutics is an emerging innovative biotech company based in Zhangjiang Pharma Valley in Shanghai, China and New Jersey, USA. It focuses on developing ground-breaking innovative therapies to treat cancer and liver diseases. Laekna Therapeutics is adopting a two-pronged strategy in new product development. The company enriches its pipeline by obtaining the global licenses of novel drug candidates in the clinical stage of development for which safety and anti-cancer efficacy have been assessed.
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Chris Lu
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Chief Medical Officer
Yong Yue
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Chief Scientific Officer
Justin Gu
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