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Naia Pharmaceuticals

2600 Hilltop Drive, Richmond, CA, 94806, United States

Overview

Naia Limited is an international drug development company with subsidiaries advancing clinical‑stage compounds for SBS, NASH and Type 2 diabetes. Its operating subsidiary Naia Rare Diseases holds in‑licensing agreements with Amunix Operating Inc. for GLP‑1 and GLP‑2 XTEN™ receptor agonist candidates and a licensing agreement with Cedars‑Sinai Medical Center (Los Angeles) for a GLP‑1 use patent aimed at SBS. A second subsidiary, Naia Metabolic, is developing clinical compounds for Type 2 diabetes and NASH. The company intends to use new financing to continue investing in its subsidiaries and their portfolio of therapeutic approaches, including a program focused on the orphan indication SBS. Naia’s management is led by co‑founder, chairman and CEO H. Daniel Perez, M.D. Its operating structure includes a Cayman Island‑based management company and several holding companies focused on developing like assets.

Total raised
$5M
Funding rounds
1
Latest round
Series A
Latest activity
Oct 2015

Industries

  • Health Care
  • Medical
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Recent funding

  1. Series A

    Oct 2015

    $5M

Team

No current team members are available.