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Alnara Pharmaceuticals develops and commercializes orally-delivered protein therapeutics for the treatment of metabolic diseases

Cambridge, United StatesFounded 2008Biotech & Life Sciences
Valuation $100–500M Latest valuation · 2010
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $50–100M Disclosed equity funding
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About Alnara Pharmaceuticals

Alnara Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is focused on creating novel protein therapeutics aimed at treating metabolic diseases. The company's unique approach involves designing protein therapies that can be administered orally and delivered directly to the gastrointestinal tract, bypassing the bloodstream. This method aims to enhance the effectiveness and safety of treatments for metabolic conditions. Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Alnara is supported by leading venture investors such as Frazier Healthcare Ventures, Third Rock Ventures, and Bessemer Venture Partners. The company primarily serves patients suffering from metabolic diseases, operating within the biopharmaceutical market. Alnara's business model revolves around the research, development, and commercialization of its proprietary protein therapies, generating revenue through product sales and potential partnerships. Keywords: protein therapeutics, metabolic diseases, oral delivery, gastrointestinal tract, biopharmaceutical, Cambridge, venture-backed, Frazier Healthcare, Third Rock Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners.

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At a glance

Status
Acquired
Founded
2008
Headquarters
Cambridge, United States
Employees
5
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
80.0/100
Industry
Health
Sub-industry
Pharmaceutical, BioTechnology
Sector
Biotech & Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Metabolism, Alternative Protein, Biotech and Pharma, Hard Tech, proteomics, DT and LS, science-based
Client focus
b2b

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Funding history

4 recorded events

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Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
ACQUISITIONOther financing Jul 2010 $280M Eli Lilly
SERIES BOther financing Jan 2010 $35M $140M MPM BioImpact
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Growth signals

Alnara Pharmaceuticals website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Alnara Pharmaceuticals is 110 monthly website visits. Alnara Pharmaceuticals's team grew 25% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits110 1-year team growth+25%
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Investors

6 investors on the cap table

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Seed1 investor entered at this stage

  • Longwood Fund

Series A4 investors entered at this stage

Other known investors1 additional known investor

  • Eli Lilly
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