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PrivateFor profitBiotechnology ResearchVancouver, BC, Canada
Sitka Biopharma
Transforming chemotherapies to further benefit patients by enhancing efficacy and improving tolerability.
- Founded
- 2013 13 years ago
- Staff
- 1-10 band, as listed
- Followers
- 357 on LinkedIn
- Funding
- $5.5M as listed, USD
Sitka Biopharma, a spin-off company of CDRD Ventures Inc., has developed a novel polymer platform technology that improves drug absorption for cancer treatments. Its lead candidate is a formulation that allows taxane drugs to adhere and penetrate into the bladder wall, enhancing treatment benefit for bladder cancer. Preclinical proof-of-concept has been established and the company’s near term goal is to gain regulatory approval to commence clinical trials.
Set against six million companies
Size
1-10 people: larger than 0% of companies with a size listed
Age
13 years old.
Reach
No web traffic ranking listed. 357 followers on LinkedIn.
What it does
BiopharmaBiotechnologyPharmaceuticalbladder cancercancerpolymerbiopharmaceuticalspharmaceuticalsbiotechnologyhyperbranched polyglycerols (HPG)drug delivery
Funding, as listed
$5.5M raised in total
- Rounds5
- LatestSeries unknown, Feb 2019
- Latest amountUSD 1,200,000
- Investors4, 2 leading
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The company
- Name
- Sitka Biopharma
- Type
- For profit
- Status
- Private
- Founded
- 2013
- Founders
- Richard Liggins
- Industry
- Biotechnology Research
- Categories
- Biopharma, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical
- Specialities
- bladder cancer, cancer, polymer, biopharmaceuticals, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, hyperbranched polyglycerols (HPG), drug delivery
Where
- City
- Vancouver
- Region
- BC
- Country
- Canada
Size and reach
- Staff band
- 1-10
- LinkedIn followers
- 357
Funding, as listed
- Total
- $5,500,000 USD
- Rounds
- 5
- Latest round
- Series unknown
- Latest round date
- Feb 2019
- Latest amount
- 1,200,000 USD
- Investors
- 4
- Lead investors
- 2
- Listing status
- private
About this record
- Sources
- Crunchbase, LinkedIn
- Last imported
- Sept 2026
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