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Savara Pharmaceuticals

Biotech & Life Sciences · Austin, United States · Founded 2007 · IPO 2017

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Savara Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies for rare respiratory diseases. The company primarily serves patients with unmet medical needs, particularly those suffering from conditions such as autoimmune pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (aPAP) and non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis (NCFB). Operating in the orphan lung disease market, Savara's business model revolves around conducting advanced clinical trials to bring novel treatments to market.

Savara's revenue model is based on the successful development and commercialization of its drug candidates. The company is currently engaged in multiple clinical studies, including a pivotal Phase 3 study called AVAIL, which evaluates AeroVanc for treating MRSA in cystic fibrosis patients. Another key project is the Phase 3 clinical study of Molgradex for aPAP, with plans to discuss a confirmatory study for NCFB with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

By focusing on rare diseases, Savara aims to provide better treatment options for patients who have limited alternatives. The company's strategic approach includes leveraging its expertise in respiratory conditions to develop targeted therapies that can significantly improve patient outcomes.

Keywords: rare respiratory diseases, clinical-stage, biopharmaceutical, aPAP, NCFB, cystic fibrosis, MRSA, targeted therapies, clinical trials, unmet medical needs.

Valuation $946M
Revenue $2.5M
Total funding $10–50M

Company overview

Savara Pharmaceuticals company information

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Status
Acquired
Founded
2007
Headquarters
Austin, United States
Employees
126
Open positions
19
Dealroom signal
88.5
Investment activity
1 companies · latest Jun 2016
Capital deployed
Preferred round
ACQUISITION
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Valuation & funding

Savara Pharmaceuticals funding history

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
POST IPO DEBTDebt Jan 2026 $0 Hercules Capital
POST IPO EQUITYOther financing Oct 2025 $130M Undisclosed
POST IPO EQUITYOther financing Oct 2025 $75M RTW Investments
POST IPO DEBTDebt Mar 2025 $0 Hercules Capital
POST IPO EQUITYOther financing Jun 2024 $100M Wellington Management · TCGX · Bain Capital Life Sciences · Farallon Capital Management
POST IPO DEBTDebt Jan 2022 Undisclosed
GRANTOther financing Nov 2017 Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
POST IPO EQUITYOther financing Aug 2017 Undisclosed
IPOExit Jul 2017 Undisclosed
DEBTDebt Apr 2017 Standard Treasury · Silicon Valley Bank
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Financials

Revenue, earnings and profit over time

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YearRevenueGrowthEBITDAMarginProfitMarginR&D
2026 $2M −$122M -6061.4% −$119M -5883% $81M
2025 $0 −$122M −$119M $81M
2024 $0 −$102M −$96M $78M
2023 $0 −$59M $44M
2022 $0 -100% −$38M
2021 $257K 0% −$40M -15667.7%
2020 $257K −$48M -18565.8%
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Growth signals

Savara Pharmaceuticals website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Savara Pharmaceuticals is 5.6K monthly website visits, up 24.4% over the last three months. Savara Pharmaceuticals's team grew 250% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits5.6K 3-month web change+24.4% 1-year team growth+250%
Monthly website visits99 observations · Oct 2017–Jul 2026
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Comparisons

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Capital deployed

Savara Pharmaceuticals investments and acquisitions

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Talent graph

Savara Pharmaceuticals's talent

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Team profiled 29 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 4 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Investors

31 investors on Savara Pharmaceuticals's cap table

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Seed 1 investor entered at this stage
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Series A 6 investors entered at this stage
Keiretsu Forum Mid Atlantic
Green Park & Golf Ventures
Keiretsu Forum Northwest
Keiretsu Forum
Rady Venture Fund
Tech Coast Angels
Series B+ 14 investors entered at this stage
Haas Portman
Keiretsu Capital
Carthona Capital
Standard Treasury
Silicon Valley Bank
Wellington Management
TCGX
Bain Capital Life Sciences
Farallon Capital Management
Nantahala Capital Management
First Light Asset Management
Frazier Life Sciences
Hercules Capital
RTW Investments
Other known 10 additional known investors
Mast Therapeutics
University of Kansas
37 Ventures
Austin Technology Incubator
Central Texas Angel Network
James Synge
Keiretsu Forum Australiasia
Puget Sound Venture Club
Small Business Innovation Research
Wild Basin Investments

Global footprint

Where Savara Pharmaceuticals has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
4 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States91.4%
🇦🇷 Argentina4.3%
🇪🇸 Spain2.1%
🇩🇰 Denmark2.1%
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Market sentiment

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