Acer Therapeutics focuses on the acquisition, development, and commercialization of therapies for patients with serious rare diseases.
Acer Therapeutics is a pharmaceutical company that focuses on the acquisition, development, and commercialization of therapies for serious, rare, and life-threatening diseases with unmet medical needs. Its pipeline includes four clinical-stage candidates: emetine hydrochloride for the treatment of patients with COVID-19; ACER-001 (a taste-masked, immediate-release formulation of sodium phenylbutyrate), for the treatment of various inborn errors of metabolism, including urea cycle disorders (UCDs) and Maple Syrup Urine Disease (MSUD); EDSIVO (celiprolol), for the treatment of vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (vEDS) in patients with a confirmed type III collagen (COL3A1) mutation; and osanetant, for the treatment of induced Vasomotor Symptoms (iVMS). The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts.
Announced Date | Round | Money Raised | Number of Investors | Lead Investors | Post Valuation | |
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Nov 30, 2022 | Post-IPO Equity | $1.50M | — | — | — | Detail |
Mar 7, 2022 | Post-IPO Debt | $48.50M | 2 | — | — | Detail |
Sep 19, 2017 | Post-IPO Equity | $15.70M | 1 | TVM Capital Life Science | — | Detail |
Sep 19, 2017 | IPO | — | — | — | — | Detail |
May 6, 2016 | Post-IPO Equity | $8.14M | 1 | TVM Capital Life Science | — | Detail |
Investor Name | Lead Investor | Funding Round |
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TVM Capital Life Science | Yes | Post-IPO Equity |
Marathon Asset Management | — | Post-IPO Debt |
SWK Holdings | — | Post-IPO Debt |
Acer Therapeutics has acquired 1 organizations. Their most recent acquisition was Opexa Therapeutics on Sep 19, 2017. They acquired Opexa Therapeutics for 0.
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Company Name
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Industry | Acquisition Type | Price | |
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Sep 19, 2017
Opexa Therapeutics
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Biotechnology | merge | — | Detail |