Kovina Therapeutics Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2020

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 5

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Seed

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $330K

  • Investors
  • 7

Kovina Therapeutics General Information

Description

Operator of a biotechnology company intended to discover a non-surgical, medical treatment for human papillomavirus infections and cancers. The company develops antiviral therapeutics to treat cancers and pre-malignant infections by using drug-like compounds to target and inactivate a key HPV protein always expressed in early, pre-malignant, and cancerous pathologies, enabling medical practitioners to treat patients infected with HPV and cancer.

Contact Information

Website
www.kovina.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 1638 Pleasant Street
  • Indianapolis, IN 46203
  • United States
+1 (317)
Primary Industry
Biotechnology
Other Industries
Drug Discovery
Vertical(s)
LOHAS & Wellness, Life Sciences, Oncology
Corporate Office
  • 1638 Pleasant Street
  • Indianapolis, IN 46203
  • United States
+1 (317)

Kovina Therapeutics Timeline

2021202220232024
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Kovina Therapeutics Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
6. Seed Round 22-May-2024 $330K Completed Pre-Clinical Trials
5. Grant 01-Nov-2022 Completed Pre-Clinical Trials
4. Grant 12-Sep-2022 Completed Pre-Clinical Trials
3. Grant 27-Jun-2022 Completed Pre-Clinical Trials
2. Grant 01-Mar-2022 $421K $2M Completed Pre-Clinical Trials
1. Seed Round 29-Jun-2021 $2M $2M Completed Pre-Clinical Trials
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Kovina Therapeutics Cap Table

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Kovina Therapeutics Patents

Kovina Therapeutics Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-11931356-B1 Compositions and methods for treating human papilloma virus infections Active 30-Nov-2022
US-20220142973-A1 Small molecule antiviral drug treatment for human papillomavirus infections Active 17-Apr-2020
US-11628158-B2 Small molecule antiviral drug treatment for human papillomavirus infections Active 17-Apr-2020
CA-3180317-A1 Small molecule antiviral drug treatment for human papillomavirus infections Pending 17-Apr-2020
EP-4135698-A2 Small molecule antiviral drug treatment for human papillomavirus infections Pending 17-Apr-2020 C07D495/04
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Kovina Therapeutics Executive Team (5)

Name Title Board Seat
Kristin Sherman Chief Executive Officer, President & Board Member
Elliot Androphy MD Co-Founder, Chief Scientific Officer & Board Member
Zhijian Lu Ph.D Co-Founder & Vice President of Medical Chemistry
Samy Meroueh Ph.D Co-Founder
Colleen Beeler Vice President of Finance
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Kovina Therapeutics Board Members (6)

Name Representing Role Since
Elliot Androphy MD Kovina Therapeutics Co-Founder, Chief Scientific Officer & Board Member
Fritz French Self Chairman
Kristin Sherman Kovina Therapeutics Chief Executive Officer, President & Board Member
Susan Mahony Ph.D Self Board Member
William Ringo Self Board Member
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Kovina Therapeutics Investors (7)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research Government
National Institute Of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Government
National Cancer Institute Government
National Institutes of Health Government
BioCrossroads Venture Capital Minority
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Kovina Therapeutics FAQs

  • When was Kovina Therapeutics founded?

    Kovina Therapeutics was founded in 2020.

  • Who is the founder of Kovina Therapeutics?

    Elliot Androphy MD, Zhijian Lu Ph.D, and Samy Meroueh Ph.D are the founders of Kovina Therapeutics.

  • Who is the CEO of Kovina Therapeutics?

    Kristin Sherman is the CEO of Kovina Therapeutics.

  • Where is Kovina Therapeutics headquartered?

    Kovina Therapeutics is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

  • What is the size of Kovina Therapeutics?

    Kovina Therapeutics has 5 total employees.

  • What industry is Kovina Therapeutics in?

    Kovina Therapeutics’s primary industry is Biotechnology.

  • Is Kovina Therapeutics a private or public company?

    Kovina Therapeutics is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Kovina Therapeutics?

    The current valuation of Kovina Therapeutics is .

  • What is Kovina Therapeutics’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Kovina Therapeutics is .

  • How much funding has Kovina Therapeutics raised over time?

    Kovina Therapeutics has raised $2.33M.

  • Who are Kovina Therapeutics’s investors?

    National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, National Institute Of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, and BioCrossroads are 5 of 7 investors who have invested in Kovina Therapeutics.

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