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Clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to providing patients with therapies

Charlottesville, United StatesFounded 2003Biotech & Life Sciences
Valuation $250–500M Last recorded · 2019
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About Cavion

Cavion is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to address neurological and rare genetic diseases. The company specializes in modulating overactive T-type calcium channels, known as Cav3, to restore natural rhythms in patients' bodies. Cavion's pipeline includes best-in-class Cav3 modulators, sourced from both internal drug discovery and in-licensing efforts. The company serves patients suffering from movement disorders and other neurological conditions, aiming to significantly improve their quality of life. Operating in the biopharmaceutical market, Cavion employs a business model centered around clinical research and development, leveraging its deep understanding of Cav3 biology and superior chemistry. Revenue is generated through the development and eventual commercialization of these therapies, as well as potential partnerships and licensing agreements.

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At a glance

Status
Acquired
Founded
2003
Headquarters
Charlottesville, United States
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
22.7/100
Industry
Health
Sub-industry
Pharmaceutical
Sector
Biotech & Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Oncology, Neurology, Disease, Biotech and Pharma, Hard Tech, DT and LS, science-based
Technology
Deep Tech
Business model
Manufacturing
Client focus
b2b
Links
Website

Funding history

4 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
ACQUISITION✓Exit Aug 2019 $322M $322M Jazz Pharmaceuticals —
SERIES A✓Equity / VC Jan 2017 $26M $104M Enso Ventures · Novartis Venture Fund · Lilly Ventures —
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Growth signals

Cavion website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Cavion is 370 monthly website visits, down 66.4% over the last three months.

Latest monthly visits370 3-month web change-66.4%
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Investments and acquisitions

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Investors

6 investors on the cap table

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Seed1 investor entered at this stage

  • CIT GAP Funds

Series A2 investors entered at this stage

  • Novartis Venture Fund
  • Enso Ventures

Series B and later1 investor entered at this stage

  • Lilly Ventures

Other known investors2 additional known investors

  • Jazz Pharmaceuticals
  • University of Virginia Seed Fund
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Global footprint

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Workforce by country
🇺🇸 United States · Charlottesville HQ
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Market sentiment

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