Galapagos

Company

Investment-firm

Last deal

$5.1B

Amount

Post-IPO Equity

Stage

14.07.2019

Date

11

all rounds

$5.4B

Total amount

General

About Company
Galapagos is a clinical-stage biotechnology company that discovers and develops small molecule medicines with novel modes of action.

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Also Known As

Galapagos, Galapagos Genomics NV

founded date

01.01.1999

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Post-IPO Equity

IPO status

Private

Description

The company's product candidate portfolio includes treatments for rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, cystic fibrosis, idiopathic pulmonary disease, osteoarthritis, and atopic dermatitis. Galapagos is fully integrated and committed to improving patients' lives worldwide by targeting diseases with high unmet needs. They cover multiple drug modalities, including small molecules and cell therapies, and have programs in immunology, oncology, and other indications. Their first medicine for rheumatoid arthritis and ulcerative colitis is available in Europe and Japan.