Lung Therapeutics Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2013

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 13

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

Lung Therapeutics General Information

Description

Developer of novel peptide drugs intended to facilitate treatments for fibrosis and lung conditions. The company's drugs trigger both survival signals for alveolar epithelial cells and destruction signals for unwanted fibrotic cells, enabling medical practitioners to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and loculated pleural effusion among other life-threatening lung diseases.

Contact Information

Website
www.lungtx.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 3801 South Capital of Texas Highway
  • Suite 330
  • Austin, TX 78704
  • United States
+1 (737)
Primary Industry
Drug Discovery
Other Industries
Biotechnology
Parent Company
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 3801 South Capital of Texas Highway
  • Suite 330
  • Austin, TX 78704
  • United States
+1 (737)

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Lung Therapeutics Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
12. Merger/Acquisition 31-Oct-2023 Completed Clinical Trials - Phase 2
11. Later Stage VC 04-Apr-2022 Completed Clinical Trials - Phase 2
10. Grant 21-Aug-2020 Completed Clinical Trials - Phase 1
9. Debt - PPP 14-Apr-2020 Completed Clinical Trials - Phase 1
8. Later Stage VC (Series C) 31-Oct-2019 Completed Clinical Trials - Phase 1
7. Early Stage VC (Series B) 01-Mar-2016 Completed Clinical Trials - Phase 1
6. Grant 27-Oct-2015 Completed Clinical Trials - Phase 1
5. Early Stage VC (Series A) 10-Sep-2014 Completed Clinical Trials - Phase 1
4. Accelerator/Incubator 12-Mar-2014 Completed Clinical Trials - Phase 1
3. Seed Round 09-Sep-2013 Completed Clinical Trials - Phase 1
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Lung Therapeutics Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate ($) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Series C
Series B
Series A 10,888,283 $0.000100 $0.02 $0.27 $0.27 1x $0.27 12.06%
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Lung Therapeutics Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of novel peptide drugs intended to facilitate treatments for fibrosis and lung conditions. The company's drugs
Drug Discovery
Austin, TX
13 As of 2024

Morristown, NJ
 

Brighton, United Kingdom
 
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Lung Therapeutics Competitors (21)

One of Lung Therapeutics’s 21 competitors is Moerae Matrix, a Formerly VC-backed company based in Morristown, NJ.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Moerae Matrix Formerly VC-backed Morristown, NJ
Enterprise Therapeutics Venture Capital-Backed Brighton, United Kingdom
hVIVO Formerly VC-backed London, United Kingdom
Aqualung Therapeutics Venture Capital-Backed Tucson, AZ
Galecto Formerly VC-backed Copenhagen, Denmark
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Lung Therapeutics Patents

Lung Therapeutics Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
JP-2024071397-A Modified peptide fragments of cav-1 protein and use thereof in treatment of fibrosis Pending 10-Sep-2018
JP-2024114982-A Dry powder formulation of caveolin-1 peptides and methods of use thereof Pending 10-Sep-2018

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Lung Therapeutics Former Investors (14)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Austin Technology Incubator Accelerator/Incubator Minority
Bios Partners Venture Capital Minority
Chris Wang Angel (individual) Minority
DEFTA Partners Venture Capital Minority
Gus Johnson Angel (individual) Minority
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Lung Therapeutics FAQs

  • When was Lung Therapeutics founded?

    Lung Therapeutics was founded in 2013.

  • Where is Lung Therapeutics headquartered?

    Lung Therapeutics is headquartered in Austin, TX.

  • What is the size of Lung Therapeutics?

    Lung Therapeutics has 13 total employees.

  • What industry is Lung Therapeutics in?

    Lung Therapeutics’s primary industry is Drug Discovery.

  • Is Lung Therapeutics a private or public company?

    Lung Therapeutics is a Private company.

  • What is Lung Therapeutics’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Lung Therapeutics is .

  • How much funding has Lung Therapeutics raised over time?

    Lung Therapeutics has raised $65.8M.

  • Who are Lung Therapeutics’s investors?

    Austin Technology Incubator, Bios Partners, Chris Wang, DEFTA Partners, and Gus Johnson are 5 of 14 investors who have invested in Lung Therapeutics.

  • Who are Lung Therapeutics’s competitors?

    Moerae Matrix, Enterprise Therapeutics, hVIVO, Aqualung Therapeutics, and Galecto are some of the 21 competitors of Lung Therapeutics.

  • When was Lung Therapeutics acquired?

    Lung Therapeutics was acquired on 31-Oct-2023.

  • Who acquired Lung Therapeutics?

    Lung Therapeutics was acquired by Aileron Therapeutics.

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