Principia Biopharma Receives $50,000,000 Series B Funding
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Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=f89f0113-e0ca-41ba-942c-5be8b9596d6c
Date 4/22/2014
Company Name Principia Biopharma
Mailing Address 400 East Jamie Court South San Francisco, CA 94080 USA
Company Description Principia is committed to changing the drug development paradigm. The company’s reversible covalent technology platform rapidly and reliably produces compounds with superior selectivity, enabling development of multiple product candidates with substantial commercial potential.
Proceeds Purposes The proceeds from this financing will be used to further advance the company’s pipeline, including an oral BTK inhibitor for potential use in autoimmune disease and oncology, an oral, selective, irreversible FGFR inhibitor program for the treatment of solid tumors, an oral IL-17 pathway inhibitor program with utility across a range of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases as well as helping Principia expand into a clinical stage company.