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VC: Prestwick brings in $60M in third round



The two-week venture capital total is $147.2 million.

VENTURE CAPITAL

COMPANY

AMOUNT/ROUND

LEAD INVESTORS

DESCRIPTION

Prestwick Pharmaceuticals
Washington, DC

$60M
Third

Warburg Pincus

Prestwick is developing treatments for central nervous system disorders.

EnteroMedics
St. Paul, MN

$45.2M
Third

InterWest Partners

EnteroMedics is developing devices for the treatment of obesity and gastrointestinal disorders.

Transpharma Medical
Lod, Israel

$18M
Third

Argonaut

Transpharma is developing a proprietary active transdermal drug delivery technology.

Lux Biosciences
Jersey City, NJ

$13M
First

Prospect Venture Partners

Lux specializes in ophthalmic diseases. This brings their first round total to $49 million.

Elusys Therapeutics
Pine Brook, NJ

$11M
Fourth

MedImmune

Elusys is developing targeted anti-infective therapeutics.


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