Kailera Therapeutics is developing a broad, advanced, and differentiated portfolio of clinical-stage injectable and oral therapies for the treatment of obesity and related conditions. Kailera’s most advanced program, KAI-9531 (being developed in China as HRS9531), is an injectable GLP-1/GIP receptor dual agonist that demonstrated positive results in Phase 2 trials in obesity and type 2 diabetes in China. The Company is also advancing a diversified pipeline leveraging several mechanisms and routes of delivery, including oral administration. Kailera’s mission is to develop next-generation weight management therapies that give people the power to transform their lives and elevate their overall health.
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Total raised: $400M
Investors 1
Date | Name | Website |
04.10.2024 | Bain Capit... | baincapita... |
Funding Rounds 1
Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
07.10.2024 | Series A | $400M | - |
Mentions in press and media 3
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07.10.2024 | Kailera Therapeutics: $400 Million (Series A) Raised To Advance Next-Gen Therapies For Obesity | Kailera Therapeutics announced its launch as a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on advancing a broad pipeline of next-generation therapies for treating obesity and related conditions. And Kailera launches with a $400 million... |
01.10.2024 | Kailera launches with $400M series A and clutch of Chinese obesity drugs | Kailera Therapeutics has launched into the increasingly crowded obesity space with a portfolio of assets acquired from China and $400 million in series A funds. The Massachusetts- and California-based biotech is led by former Cerevel Therap... |
- | Kailera Therapeutics | “Kailera is advancing a broad and differentiated portfolio of clinical-stage injectable and oral GLP-1 therapies for obesity and related conditions.” |