Tao Fu, Attovia Therapeutics CEO

At­tovia reels in $105M from crossover in­vestors to run mul­ti­ple tri­als of I&I bi­o­log­ics

Cal­i­for­nia biotech At­tovia Ther­a­peu­tics is back with a $105 mil­lion Se­ries B just 11 months af­ter un­veil­ing with $60 mil­lion.

The Fre­mont-based start­up eyes a se­ries of clin­i­cal tri­als in the crowd­ed in­flam­ma­tion and im­munol­o­gy field with the new mon­ey. It will en­ter hu­man stud­ies in the com­ing months for its lead pro­gram in atopic der­mati­tis and bring a sec­ond bi­o­log­ic in­to the clin­ic next year. Over­all, the mon­ey will bankroll the first two as­sets through Phase 1 and in­to Phase 2, as well as take a third dis­cov­ery pro­gram in­to the clin­ic, CEO Tao Fu told End­points News.

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