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Phenex Pharmaceuticals

Waldhofer Straße 104, Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, 69123, Germany

Overview

Phenex focuses on novel nuclear receptor targets to develop innovative small-molecule therapeutics in metabolic syndrome/NASH and autoimmune diseases. The company is advancing an FXR program and plans to take its compound Px-102 into a Phase IIa proof-of-concept clinical study. It is also developing a research program targeting RORgt for autoimmune indications such as rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, inflammatory bowel disease and psoriasis. Phenex closed a €6m Series C financing (approximately $7.8m) in September 2010. Through three rounds of funding from 2005 to 2010 the company has raised a total of €17.2m (approximately $22.4m). The company is based in Ludwigshafen, Germany.

Total raised
$8M
Funding rounds
1
Latest round
Series C
Latest activity
Sep 2010

Industries

  • Biopharma
  • Biotechnology
  • Pharmaceutical
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Recent funding

  1. Series C

    Sep 2010

    $8M

Team

No current team members are available.