Eiger BioPharmaceuticals
BiotechUSAClosed 2024
Total Raised
Undisclosed
Peak Valuation
Undisclosed
Employees
—
Year Collapsed
2024
Business model
Clinical-stage biopharmaceutical developing treatments for rare and serious diseases, including Hepatitis Delta virus.
In brief
Developed lonafarnib, a treatment candidate for Hepatitis Delta virus infection and other rare diseases, pursuing FDA approval over more than a decade. Following a series of regulatory rejections and additional clinical setbacks for its pipeline, the company declared bankruptcy a…
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Key facts
- Founded
- 2008
- Closed
- 2024
- Headquarters
- Palo Alto, USA
- Industry
- Biotech
- Employees
- —
- Revenue
- Undisclosed
- Founders
- David Cory
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Often compared with: Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals.