Sling Therapeutics Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2020

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 10

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Series C

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $123M

  • Investors
  • 4

Sling Therapeutics General Information

Description

Developer of a biopharmaceutical therapy designed to ease the treatment burden for thyroid eye disease patients. The company offers oral small-molecule therapy for the treatment of thyroid eye disease, enabling the ophthalmology and endocrinology communities to provide additional treatment options for autoimmune and rare diseases.

Contact Information

Website
www.slingtx.com
Formerly Known As
Vasaragen
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 455 East Eisenhower Parkway
  • Suite 300 PMB 109
  • Ann Arbor, MI 48108
  • United States
Primary Industry
Drug Discovery
Other Industries
Biotechnology
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 455 East Eisenhower Parkway
  • Suite 300 PMB 109
  • Ann Arbor, MI 48108
  • United States

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Sling Therapeutics Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
3. Later Stage VC (Series C) 16-Sep-2026 $123M Completed Clinical Trials - Phase 3
2. Early Stage VC (Series A) 13-Jun-2022 Completed Clinical Trials - Phase 2
1. Accelerator/Incubator 01-Jan-2021 Completed Startup
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Sling Therapeutics Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Series C1
Series B1
Series A1 43,298,961 $0.000001 $0.81 $0.81 1x $0.81 10.46%
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Sling Therapeutics Comparisons

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Post Valuation
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Developer of a biopharmaceutical therapy designed to ease the treatment burden for thyroid eye disease patients. The com
Drug Discovery
Ann Arbor, MI
10 As of 2025

Durham, NC
 

Cambridge, MA
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Sling Therapeutics Competitors (42)

One of Sling Therapeutics’s 42 competitors is Argos Therapeutics, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Durham, NC.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Argos Therapeutics Venture Capital-Backed Durham, NC
AnTolRx Formerly VC-backed Cambridge, MA
Orchard Therapeutics Formerly VC-backed London, United Kingdom
Altimmune Formerly VC-backed Gaithersburg, MD
Phaxiam Formerly VC-backed Lyon, France
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Sling Therapeutics Patents

Sling Therapeutics Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
WO-2026150308-A1 Treatment of thyroid eye disease Pending 08-Jan-2025
WO-2025155894-A1 Use of inhibitors of insulin-like growth factor receptor-1 for fibrotic diseases Pending 19-Jan-2024
WO-2025155896-A1 Use of inhibitors of insulin-like growth factor receptor-1 for growth hormone igf-secreting neoplasias Pending 19-Jan-2024
WO-2025155888-A1 Use of inhibitors of insulin-like growth factor receptor-1 for ocular-associated disorders Pending 19-Jan-2024
WO-2025007015-A2 Use of inhibitors of insulin-like growth factor receptor-1 for multiple sclerosis Inactive 30-Jun-2023 A61K31/4985
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Sling Therapeutics Investors (4)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Forbion Venture Capital Minority
Sectoral Asset Management Venture Capital Minority
The Rise Fund Impact Investing Minority
TPG PE/Buyout Minority
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Sling Therapeutics FAQs

  • When was Sling Therapeutics founded?

    Sling Therapeutics was founded in 2020.

  • Where is Sling Therapeutics headquartered?

    Sling Therapeutics is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI.

  • What is the size of Sling Therapeutics?

    Sling Therapeutics has 10 total employees.

  • What industry is Sling Therapeutics in?

    Sling Therapeutics’s primary industry is Drug Discovery.

  • Is Sling Therapeutics a private or public company?

    Sling Therapeutics is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Sling Therapeutics?

    The current valuation of Sling Therapeutics is .

  • What is Sling Therapeutics’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Sling Therapeutics is .

  • How much funding has Sling Therapeutics raised over time?

    Sling Therapeutics has raised $158M.

  • Who are Sling Therapeutics’s investors?

    Forbion, Sectoral Asset Management, The Rise Fund, and TPG have invested in Sling Therapeutics.

  • Who are Sling Therapeutics’s competitors?

    Argos Therapeutics, AnTolRx, Orchard Therapeutics, Altimmune, and Phaxiam are some of the 42 competitors of Sling Therapeutics.

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