PathoCapital
VC Fund
Northbrook, United States
PathoCapital is a venture fund that finances companies in the healthcare industry.
- Total investments:
- 5
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 20%
Last updated:
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Industries PathoCapital invests in
Stages PathoCapital invests in
Countries PathoCapital invests in
Contacts
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Medical 2 (40%)
- Biopharma 2 (40%)
- Health Care 2 (40%)
- Biotechnology 2 (40%)
- Wearables 1 (20%)
Stage
- Series B 2 (40%)
- Series A 1 (20%)
- Series C 1 (20%)
- Funding Round 1 (20%)
Team
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Wilbur Gantz
President and CEO
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President and CEO | Total investments: 4 | Find email |
Investments
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Aptinyx Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company discovering and developing innovative therapies for challenging disorders of the brain and nervous system. Aptinyx has a proven platform for discovering proprietary compounds that work through a novel mechanism: modulation of the NMDA receptor to enhance pathways involved with nerve cell communication.This mechanism has applicability across a number of CNS disorders. Our goal is to rapidly advance our most promising drug candidates into clinical development for indications with high unmet medical need. | $70M / Series B / Dec 18, 2017 | |
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ReliefBand Technologies designs and develops digital wearable devices that provide therapies for nausea and morning sickness associated with motion, morning, chemotherapy, and as an adjunct to post-op nausea. Its therapeutic device offers a clinically proven, FDA cleared wearable technology for the treatment of nausea and vomiting associated withmotion sickness, morning sickness, and VR Gaming chemotherapy and as an adjunct to post-op nausea, and offers pre-programmed pulses with specific waveform, frequency, and intensity of stimulation for the median nerve on the underside of the wrist, that enable users to treat nausea and vomiting in a drug-free manner by just wearing a wristband.ReliefBand Technologies was established in 2015 and is headquartered in Horsham, Pennsylvania. | $5M / Dec 15, 2015 | |
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Naurex Inc. is a clinical-stage company developing novel therapies for depression and other CNS disorders based on a new mechanism of action for modulating the N-methyl-D-aspartic acid receptor (NMDAR). Using these discoveries, Naurex researchers have generated novel chemical drug classes known as glycine-site functional partial agonists (GFPAs),which modulate the receptor in a different way than existing NMDAR agents. The company's drug development programs based on its GFPA NMDAR modulators include the first-generation molecule, GLYX-13, the second-generation NRX-1050 small molecule series and additional compounds from Naurex's platform of novel NMDAR modulators. | $80M / Series C / Dec 03, 2014 | |
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Naurex Inc. is a clinical-stage company developing novel therapies for depression and other CNS disorders based on a new mechanism of action for modulating the N-methyl-D-aspartic acid receptor (NMDAR). Using these discoveries, Naurex researchers have generated novel chemical drug classes known as glycine-site functional partial agonists (GFPAs),which modulate the receptor in a different way than existing NMDAR agents. The company's drug development programs based on its GFPA NMDAR modulators include the first-generation molecule, GLYX-13, the second-generation NRX-1050 small molecule series and additional compounds from Naurex's platform of novel NMDAR modulators. | $38M / Series B / Dec 17, 2012 | |
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Naurex Inc. is a clinical-stage company developing novel therapies for depression and other CNS disorders based on a new mechanism of action for modulating the N-methyl-D-aspartic acid receptor (NMDAR). Using these discoveries, Naurex researchers have generated novel chemical drug classes known as glycine-site functional partial agonists (GFPAs),which modulate the receptor in a different way than existing NMDAR agents. The company's drug development programs based on its GFPA NMDAR modulators include the first-generation molecule, GLYX-13, the second-generation NRX-1050 small molecule series and additional compounds from Naurex's platform of novel NMDAR modulators. | $18M / Series A / May 11, 2011 |
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FAQ
What does PathoCapital invest in?
PathoCapital invests primarily in Medical, Biopharma and Health Care startups, most often at Series B and Series A stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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The team at PathoCapital includes Wilbur Gantz (President and CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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