Impel NeuroPharma (Nasdaq:IMPL) announced today that it changed its name to Impel Pharmaceuticals as part of a corporate rebrand. Seattle-based Impel develops proprietary Precision Olfactory Delivery (POD) technology to treat patients suffering from diseases across a range of areas — and the central nervous system. The company’s Trudhesa nasal spray for treating migraine in adults received […]
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Impel NeuroPharma prices $45M offering following FDA approval for migraine treatment
Impel NeuroPharma (NSDQ:IMPL) announced that it priced an underwritten public offering of common stock worth $45 million. The offering includes 3 million shares of common stock priced to the public at $15 per share, with gross proceeds set to total $45 million before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other offering expenses payable by Impel NeuroPharma. […]
FDA approves Impel NeuroPharma’s nasal spray for treating migraines
Impel NeuroPharma (NSDQ:IMPL) announced today that the FDA approved its Trudhesa nasal spray for treating migraine in adults. Seattle-based Impel NeuroPharma plans to launch Trudhesa commercially early next month. The company’s shares took a massive hit, though, dropping -19.3% at $18.65 per share by market close and continuing to slide down -0.8% at $18.50 after hours […]
Impel NeuroPharma raises $68m for CNS drug-device tech
Impel NeuroPharma said today that it raised $67.5 million in a Series D financing round, with investments from KKR, Norwest Venture Partners, Vivo Capital, 5Am Ventures and venBio Partners. The Seattle-based company plans to use the round’s proceeds to support clinical development efforts for its intranasal drug-delivery device technology. Get the full story at our sister site, […]
Impel NeuroPharma readies trial for intranasal drug-device migraine treatment
Impel NeuroPharma said today that the FDA gave it the green light to proceed with its Phase III clinical trial of INP104 – a drug delivered by Impel’s intranasal delivery device for the treatment of acute migraine. The company expects to start enrolling patients in the pivotal trial in the second half of this year. The […]
Impel NeuroPharma touts proof-of-concept trial for intranasal migraine drug
Privately-held biotech Impel NeuroPharma touted positive results today from a Phase I trial of its acute migraine headache therapy. The Seattle-based company’s drug is delivered intranasally using its Precision Olfactory Delivery device, which is designed to deliver drugs to the upper nasal cavity and target the brain using the olfactory and trigeminal nerves. Get the full story […]
Diabetes device maker Mendor raises $11.7 million | Funding Roundup
Mendor, a Finish diabetes technologies and services company, raised $11.7 million in a Series B financing round, aiming for global expansion.
Funding was led by Finnish entrepreneur and investor Risto Siilasmaa, joined by Life Sciences Partners (LSP), Finnish Industry Investment Ltd., Finnish Mutual Pension Insurance Company Ilmarinen, private Finnish investment group Biothom and the Finnvera Venture Capital as a returning investor.
