Peptimmune, Inc. Garners $8,200,000 Series D Financing Round
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Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e0e7bbed-5567-43e6-875f-7113717fdfe4&Preview=1
Date 1/17/2008
Company Name Peptimmune, Inc.
Mailing Address 64 Sidney Street Cambridge, MA 02139
Company Description Peptimmune is a clinical stage biotechnology company that is utilizing both novel and proven technologies to improve the therapeutic management of chronic autoimmune and metabolic disorders.
Proceeds Purposes Proceeds of the $8.2 million second tranche are expected to be used mainly to advance clinical development of Peptimmune’s multiple sclerosis treatment, PI-2301. More than 400,000 Americans have multiple sclerosis (MS), and worldwide MS may affect over 2.5 million individuals, according to the company.