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Kira Pharmaceuticals Announces $53.5 Million Series B+ Financing to Advance LOGIC Drug Discovery Platform and Pipeline of Complement-targeted Therapies

RECENTLY ACQUIREDJan 07, 2021

Amount Raised

$53 Million

Round Type

Series B

CambridgeBiotechnologyHealth CareTherapeutics

Description

Kira Pharmaceuticals, a global biotechnology company pioneering a new generation of complement-targeted therapies to treat immune-mediated diseases, today announced the first closing of an oversubscribed $53.5 million Series B+ financing. The financing was co-led by RA Capital Management and Vivo Capital, with participation from Foresite Capital and APlus Partners. Existing investors, including Quan Capital and Qiming Venture Partners USA, also participated in the first closing.

Quick answer

Kira Pharmaceuticals raised $53 Million in a Series B round, dated January 7, 2021. Kira Pharmaceuticals is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.

How much did Kira Pharmaceuticals raise?
Kira Pharmaceuticals raised $53 Million in a Series B round on January 7, 2021.
What does Kira Pharmaceuticals do?
Kira Pharmaceuticals was engaged in designing complement therapies to treat immune-mediated diseases.
Where is Kira Pharmaceuticals based and how big is it?
Kira Pharmaceuticals is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Fundz records about 22 employees.

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Who else raised in Therapeutics and Biotechnology around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as Kira Pharmaceuticals that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • Silence Therapeutics plc raised $45M on February 18, 2021.
  • Phio Pharmaceuticals raised $14M on February 16, 2021.
  • Acrivon Therapeutics raised $16M on February 12, 2021.
  • Oragenics raised $21M (Series C) on February 12, 2021.
  • Design Therapeutics, Inc. raised $125M on February 12, 2021.
  • Synaptogenix raised $14M on February 12, 2021.

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Company Information

Company

Kira Pharmaceuticals

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

About

Kira Pharmaceuticals was engaged in designing complement therapies to treat immune-mediated diseases. The company aimed to develop innovative biologic agents with dual mechanisms of action. Kira was a Cayman limited company focused on addressing significant medical needs in the immunology space.

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Funding Insights

What this usually means
Timeline to next round
Series B companies typically work for 15-20 months before raising new capital
Growth expectations
Series B companies are expected to scale rapidly and expand market reach

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