Alkermes pulmonary delivery spin-out Civitas gets $20 million

Civitas Therapeutics has obtained $20 million in Series A financing for development of its lead product, a DPI intended for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease. The assets Civitas has licensed from Alkermes include a pipeline, delivery technology, and a manufacturing facility. Management of the new company includes Glenn Batchelder, CEO; Richard Batycky, Chief Scientific Officer; and Martin Freed, Chief Medical Officer.

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