Lumena Pharmaceuticals

BiotechnologySeries BSan Diego, USlumenapharma.com

Latest round

Series B

Last raised

Mar 2014

Total raised

$75M

Investors

6

About Lumena Pharmaceuticals

Founded in 2011, Lumena Pharmaceuticals operates out of San Diego, US, and specializes in the development of pharmaceutical solutions. The company underwent a significant transition when it was acquired by Shire PLC for USD 260 mn on May 12, 2014.Lumena Pharmaceuticals specializes in innovative biomedical design, focusing on enhancing human health and longevity. Their core product offerings encompass a diverse range of pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, and contract research and development services. The company aims to address critical gaps in modern medicine by delivering tailored solutions that cater to the evolving needs of the home health market. Their client base includes healthcare providers and industry partners across North America, Europe, and Asia, with an emphasis on empowering end users through accessible and effective health products.Lumena Pharmaceuticals operates on a business-to-business and direct-to-consumer transactional model, engaging with clients through strategic partnerships and distribution agreements. Revenue streams may include subscriptions for ongoing product supply, alongside direct sales to healthcare providers and retail outlets. Clients may enter contracts for both individual products and comprehensive service packages, including private label services and generics, ensuring a flexible approach to meet varied market demands. Flagship products are positioned at competitive price points, reflecting their innovative design and efficacy, allowing the company to establish a solid foothold in diverse geographical markets.Following the acquisition by Shire PLC, Lumena Pharmaceuticals is expected to leverage its resources to enhance its product pipeline and market reach. The company has plans to launch new products in the near future, although specific release dates have not been disclosed. Lumena Pharmaceuticals aims to expand into new markets in Europe and Asia within the next two years, utilizing the USD 260 mn from its recent acquisition to support these initiatives and further develop its innovative offerings.

Who invested in Lumena Pharmaceuticals

6 investors across 5 rounds

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Funding rounds

  1. Series B

    Mar 7, 2014

    Amount

    $46M

    Investors

    Locked

  2. Series A

    Dec 13, 2013

    Amount

    $9M

    Investors

    Locked

  3. Series A

    May 8, 2013

    Amount

    $5.7M

    Investors

    Locked

  4. Series A

    Sep 7, 2012

    Amount

    $10M

    Investors

    Locked

  5. Series A

    May 18, 2012

    Amount

    $5M

    Investors

    Locked

Questions about Lumena Pharmaceuticals

Who invested in Lumena Pharmaceuticals?

Lumena Pharmaceuticals has 6 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 Lumena Pharmaceuticals raised?

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

When did Lumena Pharmaceuticals last raise money?

Lumena Pharmaceuticals's most recent round on record is a Series B, in Mar 2014.

What does Lumena Pharmaceuticals do?

Founded in 2011, Lumena Pharmaceuticals operates out of San Diego, US, and specializes in the development of pharmaceutical solutions.

Where is Lumena Pharmaceuticals headquartered?

Lumena Pharmaceuticals is headquartered in San Diego, US.

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