Navitor Pharmaceuticals Obtains $23,500,000 Series A Funding
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Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7b720c81-c6f8-465e-b1f3-4db8f48a44de
Date 6/20/2014
Company Name Navitor Pharmaceuticals
Mailing Address 700 Main Street Cambridge, MA 02139 USA
Company Description New scientific insights are emerging regarding the primal signaling pathways that direct an organism’s metabolic response to conditions in its environment—such as dynamic changes in the availability of nutrients, energy, oxygen and other factors—and the role of these metabolic signaling pathways in disease.
Proceeds Purposes Proceeds from the financing will be used to augment Navitor’s proprietary drug discovery platform and accelerate the development of a pipeline of novel drugs that target cellular nutrient signaling via the mTORC1 pathway to address a wide range of diseases, including metabolic.