Tech Company Financing Transactions

Lyric Pharmaceuticals Funding Round

Lyric Pharmaceuticals, operating out of South San Francisco, received $20.4 million from RiverVest Venture Partners, Sante Ventures and Third Point.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
3/2/2015
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$20,400,000
Round
Series A
Investors

RiverVest Venture Partners (Lead Investor) (Niall O'Donnell)

Sante Ventures (Lead Investor)

Third Point (Lead Investor)

Proceeds Purpose
The current financing will enable the company to perform two clinical studies, including a clinical proof of concept study, in addition to other supportive activities.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
601 Gateway Blvd. 1020
South San Francisco, CA 94080
USA
Email Address
Overview
Lyric is a clinical stage company developing novel gastrointestinal therapeutics for unmet medical needs in the hospital setting.
Profile
Lyric Pharmaceuticals LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Lyric Pharmaceuticals Company Twitter Account
Company News
Lyric Pharmaceuticals News
Facebook
Lyric Pharmaceuticals on Facebook
YouTube
Lyric Pharmaceuticals on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
David Wurtman
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Chief Financial Officer
Dana McGowan
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Chief Marketing Officer
Scott Harris
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Vice President
Scott Chadwick
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Vice President
Kevin Kaster
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VP - Bus. Development
Joyce James
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VP - Operations
Randy Brown
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VP - Regulatory Affairs
Meredith Brown-Tuttle
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