Principia Biopharma nabs $50 mln Series B funds
Principia Biopharma has raised $50 million in Series B financing. Sofinnova Ventures led the round with participation from investors that include Morgenthaler Ventures, New Leaf Venture Partners, OrbiMed, SR One and Mission Bay Capital. In addition to the financing, Dr. Srinivas Akkaraju, a general partner at Sofinnova Ventures, has been added to Principia Biopharma's board of directors. Based in South San Francisco, Principia Biopharma is focused on developing small molecule drugs within the fields of autoimmune disease and oncology.
22 April 2014•3 mins read
