Achaogen

company

About

Achaogen, a biopharmaceutical company, discovers and develops broad-spectrum antibiotics to treat multi-drug resistant bacterial infections.

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Details

Last Funding Type
Series B
Last Funding Money Raised
$26M
Industries
Biotechnology,Health Care,Medical
Founded date
Jan 1, 2004
Number Of Employee
101 - 250
Operating Status
Active

Achaogen is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of broad-spectrum antibiotics to treat multi-drug resistant bacterial infections. The company's most advanced drug candidate, ACHN-490, has demonstrated a positive safety and dosing profile in Phase 1 clinical testing and displayed broad spectrum efficacy in preclinical studies against systemic infections caused by multi-drug resistant (MDR) Gram-negative bacteria (e.g., E. coli, K. pneumoniae, and P. aeruginosa) and MRSA. In addition, the company is pursuing preclinical programs in several other areas of interest to combat the global emergence of bacterial resistance.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
3
$100.90M
Achaogen has raised a total of $100.90M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Mar 22, 2013 from a Series D round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Mar 22, 2013 Series D $18.90M 2 Detail
Apr 7, 2010 Series C $56M 1 Detail
Oct 10, 2006 Series B $26M 2 Detail

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
2
Achaogen is funded by 2 investors. ARCH Venture Partners and Versant Ventures are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
ARCH Venture Partners Series D
Versant Ventures Series D