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Gedeon Richter

Gyömrői út 19-21, Budapest, 1103, Hungary

Overview

Gedeon Richter is a major pharmaceutical company in Central Eastern Europe, with an expanding direct presence in Western Europe. The product portfolio of Richter covers almost all important therapeutic areas, including gynaecology, central nervous system, and cardiovascular areas. Having the largest R&D unit in Central Eastern Europe, Richter's original research activity focuses on CNS disorders. With its widely acknowledged steroid chemistry expertise, Richter is a significant player in the female healthcare field worldwide. Richter is also active in biosimilar product development.

Total investments
2
Lead investments
0
Investments · 12mo
0
Active investors
5

Sector focus

  • Biotechnology
  • Health Care
  • Pharmaceutical
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Investment portfolio

  • Granata Bio

    Participated · Series A · Jan 2025

    Granata Bio is a Boston, MA–based biopharmaceutical company advancing fertility therapeutics and women’s health. Led by CEO Evan Sussman, the company’s pipeline includes a range of fertility therapies developed through collaborations spanning multiple drug classes. Granata Bio is the parent company of Oviva Therapeutics, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary developing therapeutics to preserve ovarian function and extend female health span. The company received an investment from Gedeon Richter; the amount of the deal was not disclosed. Granata Bio said it will use the funds to expand operations and its R&D efforts. No operating metrics or past financing details were provided in the article. Granata Bio is a US-based biopharma company focused on women's health and reinvigorating the $3.6B global infertility medication market. Its pipeline includes collaborations spanning multiple IVF product classes. The company aims to identify and develop new therapeutic solutions to improve access for fertility patients. With the new funding, Granata plans to progress its existing pipeline and explore additional innovative assets in reproductive health. Granata emphasizes strengthening its leadership position within the reproductive health space and growing solutions for patients. Granata was founded in 2018. Granata Bio is a biopharma company focused on women’s health and the infertility medication market, led by CEO Evan Sussman. The company has assembled a portfolio of four medications that range from commercialized products to early-stage developments. Granata intends to use the new funding to progress its existing pipeline, evaluate new targets, and expand its team. The company raised $14M in a Series A to support those plans. Granata is based in Boston, MA. No revenue or user metrics were disclosed in the article.

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