Avalyn Pharma

Targeted therapies for rare lung diseases

General Information
Company Name
Avalyn Pharma
Founded Year
2011
Location (Offices)
Cambridge, United States +1
Founders / Decision Makers
Number of Employees
39
Industries
Biopharma, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical
Funding Stage
Series C
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Avalyn Pharma - Company Profile

Avalyn Pharma Inc. is a **clinical-stage biopharmaceutical** company focused on developing inhaled therapies to treat rare respiratory diseases, emphasizing idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and other interstitial lung diseases. **Founded in 2011** and headquartered in the **United States**, Avalyn is committed to developing **targeted therapies** for these uncommon ailments. The company's lead candidate, **AP01**, is a Phase 2b-ready inhaled formulation of pirfenidone designed for the treatment of pulmonary fibrosis. Recently, the company secured a significant **$175.00M Series C investment** on **27 September 2023**. The investment was led by a consortium of notable investors, including **Novo Holdings, F-Prime Capital, Norwest Venture Partners, Pivotal bioVenture Partners, RiverVest, Perceptive Advisors, Rock Springs Capital, SR One, Vida Ventures, and Surveyor Capital.** This substantial investment affirms confidence in the company's vision and potential to revolutionize the treatment of rare lung diseases.

Taxonomy: clinical-stage biopharmaceutical, inhaled therapies, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, interstitial lung diseases, AP01, pirfenidone, Phase 2b-ready, pulmonary fibrosis, rare respiratory diseases, biopharma company, respiratory disease therapies, Seattle, Washington, novel inhaled therapeutics

Funding Rounds & Investors of Avalyn Pharma (3)

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Funding Stage Amount No. Investors Investors Date
Series C $175.00M 10 Surveyor Capital 27 Sep 2023
Series B $35.50M - 27 Apr 2020
Series A $62.00M - 01 Jan 2017

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