XinThera
Company

Last deal

$50M

Amount

Series B

Stage

04.08.2021

Date

3

all rounds

$50M

Total amount

date founded

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About Company
XinThera is a drug discovery company focused on developing small molecule oncology and immunology medicines.

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founded date

01.01.2021

Number of employees

Last funding type

Series B

IPO status

Private

Description

The company utilizes advanced computational chemistry technologies to design breakthrough medicines for patients, concentrating on promising targets in oncology and immunology that have been difficult for others in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry to tackle. XinThera's drug discovery pipeline is focused on both emerging and well-validated targets, with the goal of developing effective treatments for patients in need.
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Qing Dong
Qing Dong

Qing Dong

Qing Dong is a President & CSO, of Xinthera Inc.

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Stephen Kaldor
Stephen Kaldor

Stephen Kaldor

Steve is a Venture Partner with Versant Ventures and is also the CEO of Quanticel Pharmaceuticals, a privately held Versant portfolio company focused on cancer drug discovery. Steve was CEO of Ambrx from 2007-2010 and helped this biologics company mature its drug portfolio and platform through deals with Pfizer, Merck, Lilly, and Merck-Serono. Steve served as President & CSO of Syrrx from 2002-2005, and led the company through its $270M acquisition by Takeda in 2005 and for several years post acquisition. Prior to joining Syrrx, Steve gained 12 years of R&D experience at Eli Lilly as both a researcher and Director. A chemist by training, Steve is a co-inventor of ten therapeutic compounds that have entered the clinic including Viracept, a marketed AIDS medication, and Nesina, a marketed diabetes medication. Steve also serves as an independent board member for various companies including Furiex (2010 – current), Amira (2008 through 2011 acquisition by BMS) and Anaphore (2008 – 2011). He received a PhD from Harvard University and a BA from Columbia University.

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Christopher LeMasters

Christopher LeMasters

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Qing Dong

Qing Dong

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