Sorbent Therapeutics Receives $6,500,000 Series D Funding
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Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=c9baf2f7-9a9c-46a5-a650-50614dacdce7
Date 5/15/2014
Company Name Sorbent Therapeutics
Mailing Address 710 Lakeway Drive Sunnyvale, CA 94085 USA
Company Description Sorbent Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of adaptable non-absorbed polymeric drugs to satisfy unmet clinical needs in large markets such as End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), and Hypertension.
Proceeds Purposes Proceeds from the financing will be used to support continued development of CLP-1001 and general corporate operations. Sorbent completed the enrollment of 275 patients with heart failure in its Phase 2b STEPWISE clinical trial of CLP-1001, a cross-linked polyelectrolyte polymer intended to selectively bind to and remove excess water and sodium in the GI tract.