Ophidion Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2008

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 8

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Later Stage VC

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $1.1M

  • Investors
  • 9

Ophidion General Information

Description

Developer of gene-silencing therapies designed to treat neurodegenerative diseases following intravenous administration. The company's platform uses a trojan horse strategy to exploit an endogenous receptor-mediated transport system to deliver oligonucleotides and small interfering ribonucleic acids (siRNAs) following intravenous administration into the brain, enabling physicians to deliver therapeutics for the treatment of various central nervous system (CNS) disorders and brain malignancies.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Pasadena Bioscience Collaborative
  • 2265 East Foothill Boulevard
  • Pasadena, CA 91107
  • United States
+1 (973)
Primary Industry
Drug Discovery
Other Industries
Other Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology
Biotechnology
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • Pasadena Bioscience Collaborative
  • 2265 East Foothill Boulevard
  • Pasadena, CA 91107
  • United States
+1 (973)

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Ophidion Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
5. Later Stage VC 01-Oct-2024 $1.1M Completed Pre-Clinical Trials
4. Seed Round 26-Sep-2024 Completed Pre-Clinical Trials
3. Seed Round 24-May-2023 Completed Pre-Clinical Trials
2. Seed Round 14-Jan-2020 $1.7M $1.7M Completed Pre-Clinical Trials
1. Accelerator/Incubator Completed Pre-Clinical Trials
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Ophidion Cap Table

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Ophidion Patents

Ophidion Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20200061155-A1 Compositions and methods for treating lynx2 disorders Inactive 11-May-2017
EP-3345627-B1 Compositions and methods for transport across the blood brain barrier Active 03-Jun-2011
EP-2714096-A1 Compositions and methods for transport across the blood brain barrier Active 03-Jun-2011
EP-2714096-B1 Compositions and methods for transport across the blood brain barrier Active 03-Jun-2011
US-9913915-B2 Compositions and methods for transport across the blood brain barrier Active 03-Jun-2011 A61K47/64
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Ophidion Investors (9)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Eisai Corporate Venture Capital Minority
Eisai Innovation Corporate Venture Capital Minority
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania Venture Capital Minority
Delaware Crossing Investor Group Angel Group Minority
Gaingels Venture Capital Minority
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Ophidion FAQs

  • When was Ophidion founded?

    Ophidion was founded in 2008.

  • Where is Ophidion headquartered?

    Ophidion is headquartered in Pasadena, CA.

  • What is the size of Ophidion?

    Ophidion has 8 total employees.

  • What industry is Ophidion in?

    Ophidion’s primary industry is Drug Discovery.

  • Is Ophidion a private or public company?

    Ophidion is a Private company.

  • What is Ophidion’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Ophidion is .

  • How much funding has Ophidion raised over time?

    Ophidion has raised $4.41M.

  • Who are Ophidion’s investors?

    Eisai, Eisai Innovation, Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania, Delaware Crossing Investor Group, and Gaingels are 5 of 9 investors who have invested in Ophidion.

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