Akthelia Pharmaceuticals

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General Information
Company Name
Akthelia Pharmaceuticals
Founded Year
2001
Location (Offices)
Iceland +1
Founders / Decision Makers
Number of Employees
4
Industries
Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical
Funding Stage
Grant
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Akthelia Pharmaceuticals - Company Profile

Akthelia Pharmaceuticals: Founded in 2001, Akthelia Pharmaceuticals is a biotechnology and pharmaceutical company dedicated to developing innovative antimicrobial therapeutics. With a mission to combat drug-resistant infections, the company collaborates with renowned institutions such as the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm and the University of Iceland to drive its research and product development efforts. Akthelia's diverse portfolio focuses on addressing lung and gastrointestinal infections. Their latest investment, a grant from Horizon Europe in April 2023, signifies the recognition of their groundbreaking work. As they continue to pioneer the fight against drug-resistant infections, Akthelia Pharmaceuticals is poised to make a significant impact with their novel approaches to combating antimicrobial resistance.

Taxonomy: pharmaceuticals, antimicrobial therapeutics, drug-resistant infections, drug discovery, infectious diseases, Karolinska Institute, University of Iceland, microbial defenses, lung infections, gastrointestinal infections, antibiotic resistance, opportunistic infections, evidence-based medicine, product pipeline

Funding Rounds & Investors of Akthelia Pharmaceuticals (5)

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Funding Stage Amount No. Investors Investors Date
Grant Unknown 1 17 Apr 2023
Angel Round ISK40.00M - 01 Sep 2019
Grant ISK10.00M 1 01 Mar 2013
Grant ISK10.00M 1 01 Mar 2012
Grant ISK4.00M 1 01 Mar 2010

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