Step Pharma Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2014

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 12

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • 2ndary - Private

  • Investors
  • 9

Step Pharma General Information

Description

Developer of proprietary small molecule therapeutics designed for the treatment of auto-immune diseases. The company's therapeutics use a novel class of oral nucleotide synthesis inhibitors that can target CTPS1 (cytidine triphosphate synthase 1) to induce selective modulation of specific immune cell populations such as T and B cells, translating to better efficacy and an improved therapeutic index, enabling healthcare providers in proper treatment of auto-immune diseases.

Contact Information

Website
www.step-ph.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 15 Rue Louis and Auguste Lumière
  • Technoparc du Pays-de-Gex
  • 01630 Saint-Genis-Pouilly
  • France
+33 0
Primary Industry
Drug Discovery
Other Industries
Biotechnology
Vertical(s)
Life Sciences, Oncology
Corporate Office
  • 15 Rue Louis and Auguste Lumière
  • Technoparc du Pays-de-Gex
  • 01630 Saint-Genis-Pouilly
  • France
+33 0

Step Pharma Timeline

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Step Pharma Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
8. Secondary Transaction - Private 01-Jul-2021 Completed Pre-Clinical Trials
7. Later Stage VC (Series B) 24-Mar-2021 Completed Pre-Clinical Trials
6. Early Stage VC 16-Dec-2018 Completed Pre-Clinical Trials
5. Early Stage VC (Series A) 21-Nov-2017 Completed Startup
4. Early Stage VC 28-Jul-2015 Completed Startup
3. Accelerator/Incubator 24-Nov-2014 Completed Startup
2. Seed Round 30-Jul-2014 $3.39M $3.39M Completed Startup
1. Joint Venture Completed Startup
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Step Pharma Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
BSA-T4
BSA-T3
BSA-T2
ADP B
Category B Preference
Ordinary
Series A
Series A 2,935,873 $0.119842 $2.4 $2.4 1x $2.4 12.14%
Ordinary 1,250,000 $0.119842 $2.4 $2.4 1x $2.4 5.17%
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Step Pharma Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of proprietary small molecule therapeutics designed for the treatment of auto-immune diseases. The company's t
Drug Discovery
Saint-Genis-Pouilly, France
12 As of 2021

Gaithersburg, MD
 

Utrecht, Netherlands
 
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Step Pharma Competitors (52)

One of Step Pharma’s 52 competitors is NexImmune, a Formerly VC-backed company based in Gaithersburg, MD.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
NexImmune Formerly VC-backed Gaithersburg, MD
Gadeta Formerly VC-backed Utrecht, Netherlands
Adimab Venture Capital-Backed Lebanon, NH
Carisma Therapeutics Formerly VC-backed Philadelphia, PA
Kite Pharma Formerly VC-backed Santa Monica, CA
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Step Pharma Patents

Step Pharma Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
AU-2023228045-A1 Combinations of ctps1 and bcl2 inhibitors for cancer Pending 01-Mar-2022
EP-4041723-A2 Sulfonamide derivatives as ctps1 inhibitors Pending 20-Sep-2019
US-20230002352-A1 Sulfonamide derivatives as ctps1 inhibitors Pending 20-Sep-2019
US-20230020663-A1 Sulfonamide inhibitors as ctps1 inhibitors Pending 20-Sep-2019
EP-4041715-A1 Sulfonamide inhibitors as ctps 1 inhibitors Pending 20-Sep-2019 C07D401/12
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Step Pharma Signals

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Step Pharma Investors (9)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Hadean Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Sunstone Life Science Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Imagine Institute Corporation Minority
Pontifax Venture Capital Venture Capital Minority
Sygnature Discovery PE-Backed Company Minority
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Step Pharma FAQs

  • When was Step Pharma founded?

    Step Pharma was founded in 2014.

  • Where is Step Pharma headquartered?

    Step Pharma is headquartered in Saint-Genis-Pouilly, France.

  • What is the size of Step Pharma?

    Step Pharma has 12 total employees.

  • What industry is Step Pharma in?

    Step Pharma’s primary industry is Drug Discovery.

  • Is Step Pharma a private or public company?

    Step Pharma is a Private company.

  • What is Step Pharma’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Step Pharma is .

  • How much funding has Step Pharma raised over time?

    Step Pharma has raised $67.5M.

  • Who are Step Pharma’s investors?

    Hadean Ventures, Sunstone Life Science Ventures, Imagine Institute, Pontifax Venture Capital, and Sygnature Discovery are 5 of 9 investors who have invested in Step Pharma.

  • Who are Step Pharma’s competitors?

    NexImmune, Gadeta, Adimab, Carisma Therapeutics, and Kite Pharma are some of the 52 competitors of Step Pharma.

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