Sparrow Pharmaceuticals raises $95M in Series B financing co-led by RA Capital Management and Forbion to develop clofutriben for type 2 diabetes treatment.
PRIVATESep 24, 2025
Amount Raised
$95 Million
Round Type
Series B
PortlandHealthcareHealth Care
Investors
US Venture PartnersOrbimedRiverVestForbionRA Capital Management
Description
Sparrow Pharmaceuticals, a Portland, OR-based cardiometabolic therapeutics company, raised $95M Series B financing. The round was co-led by RA Capital Management and Forbion with participation from existing investors including OrbiMed, RiverVest, and US Venture Partners. The funds will support development of its lead candidate clofutriben for treating type 2 diabetes with elevated cortisol. Led by CEO Robert Jacks, the company focuses on improving outcomes for diabetes patients.
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Company Information
Company
Sparrow Pharmaceuticals
Location
1050 Southwest 6th Street, Suite 1100
Portland, Oregon, United States
About
Sparrow Pharmaceuticals is developing targeted therapies for conditions of corticosteroid excess - associated with either the natural corticosteroid cortisol due to a tumor or long-term use of a corticosteroid drug such as prednisone. Sparrow's pipeline is led by SPI-62 in Phase 2 clinical development.
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