Emalex
Emalex Biosciences
Chicago, United States · Founded 2018 · $285.0M raised
- Headquarters
- Chicago, Illinois
- Employees
- 11–50
- Founded
- 2018
- Business Model
- B2B
- Website
- emalexbiosciences.com
- Total Funding
- $285.0M
- Last Round
- $250.0M Series DNov 2022
- Rounds
- 4
About
Emalex Biosciences is a Chicago-based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company created by Paragon Biosciences in 2018. The company develops novel treatments for central nervous system disorders, with its lead asset ecopipam — a first-in-class selective dopamine D1 receptor antagonist — in late-stage development for pediatric Tourette syndrome. In April 2026, Teva announced its acquisition of Emalex for $700 million.
Summary
Emalex is a Biotech company based in Chicago, United States, founded in 2018. It has raised $285.0M in total across 4 rounds, most recently a $250.0M Series D round in Nov 2022. Investors include Paragon Biosciences, Bain Capital Life Sciences and Valor Equity Partners.
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Funding History
Nov 2022
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