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Principia Biopharma

www.principiabio.com

 
Principia Biopharma is a privately-held biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of best-in-class small molecule drugs for autoimmune diseases and cancer. The company uses its proprietary technology, licensed from the University of California San Francisco, to enable a new approach to making small molecules that are potent, safe and have antibody-like specificity. Principia raised $40 million in a Series A round of financing from a leading group of healthcare investors, including New Leaf Venture Partners, OrbiMed Advisors, Morgenthaler Ventures, SROne and Mission Bay Capital.
  • Number of Employees: 25-100
  • Annual Revenue: $0-1 Million
  • www.principiabio.com
  • 400 E Jamie Ct Suite 302
    South San Francisco, CA USA 94080
  • Phone: 650.416.7700

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Funding

Principia Biopharma raised $15.3M on 08/10/2015

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