Acer Therapeutics Overview

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 39

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $73M

Acer Therapeutics General Information

Description

Acer Therapeutics Inc operates as a pharmaceutical company. Principally, it is focused on the acquisition, development, and commercialization of therapies for patients with serious rare and ultra-rare diseases with a critical unmet medical need. The company's clinical pipeline includes three categories of severe genetic disorders namely EDSIVO for vEDS, and ACER-001 for urea cycle disorders and maple syrup urine disease.

Contact Information

Website
www.acertx.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • One Gateway Center, 300 Washington Street
  • Suite 356
  • Newton, MA 02458
  • United States
Primary Industry
Drug Discovery
Other Industries
Pharmaceuticals
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • One Gateway Center, 300 Washington Street
  • Suite 356
  • Newton, MA 02458
  • United States

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Acer Therapeutics Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
12. Merger/Acquisition 17-Nov-2023 $73M Completed Generating Revenue
11. PIPE 24-Mar-2023 Completed Generating Revenue
10. 2PO 24-Mar-2023 Completed Generating Revenue
9. PIPE 02-Dec-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
8. Debt - General 07-Mar-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
7. PIPE 01-Dec-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
6. PIPE 24-Jul-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Secondary Transaction - Open Market Completed Generating Revenue
4. Reverse Merger 19-Sep-2017 $26M Completed Generating Revenue
3. Later Stage VC 01-Jan-2017 $15.7M $26M Completed Clinical Trials - General
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Acer Therapeutics Inc operates as a pharmaceutical company. Principally, it is focused on the acquisition, development,
Drug Discovery
Newton, MA
39 As of 2023

San Rafael, CA
 

Lexington, MA
 
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Acer Therapeutics Competitors (84)

One of Acer Therapeutics’s 84 competitors is BioMarin Pharmaceutical, a Formerly PE-Backed company based in San Rafael, CA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Formerly PE-Backed San Rafael, CA
Dicerna Pharmaceuticals Formerly VC-backed Lexington, MA
Renova Therapeutics Venture Capital-Backed Carlsbad, CA
Protalix Biotherapeutics Formerly VC-backed Karmiel, Israel
Astellas Pharma Corporation Tokyo, Japan
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Acer Therapeutics Patents

Acer Therapeutics Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
WO-2024206981-A2 Methods of treating liver and kidney conditions with phenylbutyrate Inactive 31-Mar-2023
WO-2024206981-A3 Methods of treating liver and kidney conditions with phenylbutyrate Inactive 31-Mar-2023
WO-2023147134-A2 Methods for treating patients having low estrogen with nk3 antagonists Inactive 31-Jan-2022
WO-2023147135-A1 Nk receptor antagonists for treatment of prostate cancer Inactive 31-Jan-2022
WO-2023147134-A3 Nk3 antagonists for treating patients having low estrogen Inactive 31-Jan-2022 A61K31/4545
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Acer Therapeutics Former Investors (3)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Bukwang Pharmaceutical Corporation Minority
Opexa Therapeutics Corporation Minority
TVM Capital Life Science Venture Capital Minority
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Acer Therapeutics Investments & Acquisitions (3)

Acer Therapeutics’s most recent deal was a Corporate Asset Purchase with Sanofi (Osanetant). The deal was made on 02-Jan-2019.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Sanofi (Osanetant) 02-Jan-2019 Corporate Asset Purchase Buildings and Property
Opexa Therapeutics 19-Sep-2017 Merger/Acquisition Biotechnology
Anchor Therapeutics 20-Mar-2015 Merger/Acquisition Drug Discovery
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Acer Therapeutics ESG

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Acer Therapeutics FAQs

  • Where is Acer Therapeutics headquartered?

    Acer Therapeutics is headquartered in Newton, MA.

  • What is the size of Acer Therapeutics?

    Acer Therapeutics has 39 total employees.

  • What industry is Acer Therapeutics in?

    Acer Therapeutics’s primary industry is Drug Discovery.

  • Is Acer Therapeutics a private or public company?

    Acer Therapeutics is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Acer Therapeutics?

    The current valuation of Acer Therapeutics is .

  • What is Acer Therapeutics’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Acer Therapeutics is .

  • How much funding has Acer Therapeutics raised over time?

    Acer Therapeutics has raised $83M.

  • Who are Acer Therapeutics’s investors?

    Bukwang Pharmaceutical, Opexa Therapeutics, and TVM Capital Life Science have invested in Acer Therapeutics.

  • Who are Acer Therapeutics’s competitors?

    BioMarin Pharmaceutical, Dicerna Pharmaceuticals, Renova Therapeutics, Protalix Biotherapeutics, and Astellas Pharma are some of the 84 competitors of Acer Therapeutics.

  • When was Acer Therapeutics acquired?

    Acer Therapeutics was acquired on 17-Nov-2023.

  • Who acquired Acer Therapeutics?

    Acer Therapeutics was acquired by Zevra Therapeutics.

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