SuperGen

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Dedicated to the development of novel cancer therapies.

Public · Dublin, United States · Founded 1991 · $391.6M raised

Headquarters
Dublin, California
Employees
201–500
Founded
1991
Business Model
B2B
Total Funding
$391.6M
Last Round
$375.0M Corporate RoundOct 2009
Rounds
2
Type
Public

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About

SuperGen, Inc. was a Dublin, California-based pharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery, acquisition, rapid development, and commercialization of cancer therapeutics. Founded in 1991 and listed on Nasdaq (SUPG), the company built a portfolio of oncology drugs including Dacogen (decitabine). In 2011, SuperGen merged with Astex Therapeutics to form Astex Pharmaceuticals, Inc., which was subsequently acquired by Otsuka Pharmaceutical.

Summary

SuperGen is a Biotech company based in Dublin, United States, founded in 1991. It has raised $391.6M in total across 2 rounds, most recently a $375.0M Corporate Round in Oct 2009. Investors include GlaxoSmithKline.

Funding History

Corporate RoundCorporate RoundOct 2009
$375.0M

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Funding: Venture Round through Corporate Round. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.

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