Knopp Biosciences

BiotechnologySeries CPittsburgh, USknoppbio.com

Latest round

Series C

Last raised

Nov 2020

Total raised

$39M

Investors

4

About Knopp Biosciences

Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, US, Knopp Biosciences LLC specializes in the development of therapies targeting challenging health conditions. The company has undergone strategic pivots focusing on its lead product, dexpramipexole, after collaborations with other firms.Knopp Biosciences concentrates on innovative therapies for immunological and neurological diseases. Its primary product, dexpramipexole, is an oral small molecule under development for eosinophilic asthma, developed in partnership with Areteia Therapeutics, Inc. Additionally, the company's Kv7 platform, designed for epilepsy and other hyperexcitability disorders, has been acquired by Biohaven Pharmaceuticals for further development.S.Revenue for Knopp Biosciences primarily arises from strategic partnerships with pharmaceutical firms and management of equity securities alongside future product royalties. Collaborations, such as with Areteia Therapeutics and Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, allow for milestone payments and royalties based on successful product commercialization. Furthermore, the company is set to launch first-in-human studies of KB-3061 in 2021.

Who invested in Knopp Biosciences

4 investors across 5 rounds

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Funding rounds

  1. Series C

    Nov 11, 2020

    Amount

    $5M

    Investors

    Locked

  2. Series C

    Jun 30, 2020

    Amount

    $7.6M

    Investors

    Locked

  3. Series B

    Nov 19, 2008

    Amount

    $6.6M

    Investors

    Locked

  4. Series B

    Jan 22, 2008

    Amount

    $10M

    Investors

    Locked

  5. Series A

    Jan 1, 2006

    Amount

    $10M

    Investors

    Locked

Questions about Knopp Biosciences

Who invested in Knopp Biosciences?

Knopp Biosciences has 4 investors on record across 5 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.

How much funding has Knopp Biosciences raised?

Knopp Biosciences has raised 5 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.

When did Knopp Biosciences last raise money?

Knopp Biosciences's most recent round on record is a Series C, in Nov 2020.

What does Knopp Biosciences do?

Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, US, Knopp Biosciences LLC specializes in the development of therapies targeting challenging health conditions.

Where is Knopp Biosciences headquartered?

Knopp Biosciences is headquartered in Pittsburgh, US.

Which VCs invest in companies like Knopp Biosciences?

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