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Zucara Therapeutics Announces Additional Funding From Jdrf To Support Zt-01 Phase 2 Study

PRIVATEJun 15, 2023

Round Type

Funding Round

TorontoBiotechnologyHealth CareTherapeutics

Investors

Industry Discovery & Development PartnershipsJdrf

Description

Zucara Therapeutics Inc., ("Zucara" or the "Company") a diabetes-focused life sciences company developing the first once-daily therapeutic to prevent hypoglycemia (low blood glucose levels) in people with diabetes, today announced additional funding from JDRF, the leading global Type 1 diabetes ("T1D") research and advocacy organization. Through its Industry Discovery & Development Partnerships ("IDDP") program, JDRF will provide US$2 million in funding to support Zucara's planned Phase 2a study of the effect of ZT-01 On Nocturnal hypoglycemia Events in Type 1 diabetes mellitus ("ZONE"). Zucara expects to begin patient dosing in the third quarter of 2023.

Quick answer

Zucara Therapeutics raised an undisclosed amount in a Funding Round round, dated June 15, 2023. Investors: Industry Discovery & Development Partnerships and Jdrf. Zucara Therapeutics is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

How much did Zucara Therapeutics raise?
Zucara Therapeutics raised an undisclosed amount in a Funding Round round on June 15, 2023.
Who invested in Zucara Therapeutics?
Industry Discovery & Development Partnerships and Jdrf are named as investors in this round.
What does Zucara Therapeutics do?
Zucara Therapeutics, a CDRD and MaRS Innovation portfolio company, is developing the first drug therapy to prevent hypoglycemia in people with diabetes.
Where is Zucara Therapeutics based and how big is it?
Zucara Therapeutics is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Fundz records about 10 employees.
Who are the decision-makers at Zucara Therapeutics?
Fundz holds 1 contact at Zucara Therapeutics, including the Co Founder & Chief Scientific Officer. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

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  • Tenpoint Therapeutics raised $70M (Series A) on July 12, 2023.
  • Smartlens raised $6.1M (Series A) on July 11, 2023.
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Company Information

Company

Zucara Therapeutics

Location

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

About

Zucara Therapeutics, a CDRD and MaRS Innovation portfolio company, is developing the first drug therapy to prevent hypoglycemia in people with diabetes. Our first-in-class therapeutic is focused on improving glucagon counterregulation by inhibiting somatostatin which is dysregulated in Type 1 diabetes. Preventing hypoglycemia will dramatically change diabetes disease management, improving both patient health and quality of life..

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