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Kira Pharmaceuticals

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island

Overview

Kira Pharmaceuticals is developing a new generation of complement-targeted therapies to treat immune-mediated and complement-driven diseases. Its efforts are enabled by the LOGIC drug discovery platform. The company is committed to advancing first-in-class and best-in-class therapies to transform patients' lives. Kira announced $46M in investments secured to date. It is backed by a syndicate of global life science venture firms including Quan Capital, 6 Dimensions Capital, Qiming Venture Partners, and Sinopharm Capital. Frederick Beddingfield, MD, PhD, was appointed Chief Executive Officer.

Total raised
$46M
Funding rounds
1
Latest round
Equity
Latest activity
Nov 2020

Industries

  • Biotechnology
  • Medical
  • Pharmaceutical
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Recent funding

  1. Equity

    Nov 2020

    $46M

Team

  • Gonghua Pan

    Co-Founder, and Head of China Operations

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  • Wenru Song

    President & Head of R&D, Co-founder

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  • Gary Mills

    Sr. Director Drug Product Development

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  • Jingtao Wu

    Sr. Director

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