Aardvark Therapeutics

BiotechnologySeries CSan Diego, USaardvarktherapeutics.com

Latest round

Series C

Last raised

May 2024

Total raised

$129M

Investors

17

About Aardvark Therapeutics

Founded in 2017 by co-founders Andreas Niethammer, and Tien Lee and based in California, US, Aardvark Therapeutics, Inc. focuses on small molecule therapeutics for obesity and rare genetic metabolic disorders. In May 2024, Aardvark Therapeutics, Inc.   Aardvark Therapeutics' flagship product, ARD-101, is an oral drug designed to have low systemic exposure while providing systemic effects through gut peptide hormone secretion and gut-brain signalling. This first-in-class drug activates homeostatic pathways to treat metabolic and inflammatory diseases. Preclinical studies and initial clinical trials have demonstrated ARD-101's broad safety window and efficacy in various disease models. The company continues to advance ARD-101 through clinical development, aiming to address unmet medical needs in these therapeutic areas. In February 2025, Aardvark Therapeutics, Inc." Aardvark Therapeutics, Inc. has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 883,200 shares of common stock as part of the listing., respectively.

Who invested in Aardvark Therapeutics

17 investors across 3 rounds

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Funding rounds

  1. Series C

    May 1, 2024

    Amount

    $85M

    Investors

    Locked

  2. Series B

    Aug 5, 2021

    Amount

    $29M

    Investors

    Locked

  3. Series A

    Nov 29, 2019

    Amount

    $15M

    Investors

    Locked

Questions about Aardvark Therapeutics

Who invested in Aardvark Therapeutics?

Aardvark Therapeutics has 17 investors on record across 3 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.

How much funding has Aardvark Therapeutics raised?

Aardvark Therapeutics has raised 3 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.

When did Aardvark Therapeutics last raise money?

Aardvark Therapeutics's most recent round on record is a Series C, in May 2024.

What does Aardvark Therapeutics do?

Founded in 2017 by co-founders Andreas Niethammer, and Tien Lee and based in California, US, Aardvark Therapeutics, Inc.

Where is Aardvark Therapeutics headquartered?

Aardvark Therapeutics is headquartered in San Diego, US.

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