Pharvaris Oral HAE Candidate Heading Into Phase II In 2021

$80m Series C Completed

European biotech Pharvaris has received series C funding to support its novel potential therapy for hereditary angioedema, in a competitive sector of drug development.  

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A year after raising $66m in a series B, the Zug, Switzerland-headquartered start-up biotech, Pharvaris B.V. has just raised a hefty $80m in a series C round, with its lead product expected to enter Phase II clinical trials in 2021. 

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