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Biopharmaceutical company developing drugs for treating cardiovascular and renal diseases

Redwood City, United StatesFounded 2007Biotech & Life Sciences
Valuation $16M Market cap · 2012
Revenue $19M Latest reported FY

About Relypsa

Relypsa, a subsidiary of Vifor Pharma since September 1, 2016, specializes in the discovery, development, and delivery of therapeutics that utilize polymer science and other novel approaches. The company's core product is patiromer for oral suspension, the first commercialized medicine resulting from their polymer technology platform. Relypsa operates in the pharmaceutical market, primarily serving patients with hyperkalemia, a condition characterized by elevated potassium levels in the blood. The business model focuses on the development and commercialization of innovative therapeutics, generating revenue through the sale of its patented medicines. By leveraging advanced polymer science, Relypsa aims to address unmet medical needs and improve patient outcomes.

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At a glance

Status
Listed
Founded
2007
Headquarters
Redwood City, United States
Listing
IPO 2013
Sector
Biotech & Life Sciences

Investors

10 investors on the cap table

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Series A7 investors entered at this stage

  • 5AM Ventures
  • Sprout Group
  • Mediphase Venture Partners
  • New Leaf Venture Partners
  • CMEA Capital
  • Delphi Ventures
  • OrbiMed

Series B and later3 investors entered at this stage

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Global footprint

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🇺🇸 United States · Redwood City HQ
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