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Cidara Therapeutics Announces $105 Million Private Placement with Venrock Healthcare Capital Partners Leading the Investment

Nov 21, 2024•over 1 year ago

Contract Type

partnership

San DiegoBiotechnology

Description

Cidara Therapeutics, Inc. announced a private placement to raise approximately $105 million in gross proceeds, led by new investor Venrock Healthcare Capital Partners, and including significant participation by new and existing life sciences-focused investors. The company intends to use the net proceeds to fund research and development of product candidates, working capital, and general corporate purposes.

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Company

Cidara Therapeutics

Location

San Diego, California, United States

About

Cidara Therapeutics is using its proprietary Cloudbreak® platform to develop novel DFCs comprising targeted small molecules or peptides coupled to a proprietary human antibody fragment. Cidara’s lead DFC candidate, CD388, is a long-acting antiviral designed to achieve universal prevention of seasonal and pandemic influenza with a single dose by directly inhibiting viral proliferation.

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