Kythera Biopharmaceuticals

Kythera Biopharmaceuticals

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KYTHERA Biopharmaceuticals, Inc., formerly known as AESTHERx, Inc., was founded in August 2005 and is a privately held biopharmaceutical company located north of Los Angeles in southern California.

KYTHERA is focused on science and innovation in aesthetic medicine. This market is expanding rapidly driven by an aging population, increasing discretionary income, and an evolution of patient preference toward restorative and preventative care. The company uses the tools of biotechnology to develop prescription therapeutics for this emerging market.

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Industries

Biotechnology, Health Care, Biopharma

Founded

2005

Employees

101-250

Headquarters locations

Calabasas, California, United States, North America

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Kythera Biopharmaceuticals headquartered in United States, North America, operates in the Biotechnology, Health Care, Biopharma sector. The company focuses on Biotechnology and has secured $26.4B in funding across 72 round(s). With a team of 101-250 employees, Kythera Biopharmaceuticals is actively contributing to advancements in Biotechnology. Their latest funding round, Series C - Kythera Biopharmaceuticals, raised $30.0M. Discover more about their projects, partnerships, and impact on our platform.

Employees

imagePlace Keith Klein

Keith Klein

General Counsel

imagePlace Jere Fellmann

Jere Fellmann

Vice President, Clinical Operations

imagePlace Serge Lichtsteiner

Serge Lichtsteiner

Vice President, Research

imagePlace James McElvain

James McElvain

Senior Director, Analytical and QC

imagePlace Mary O’Sullivan

Mary O’Sullivan

Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs

Funding Rounds

Funding rounds

6

Investors

8

Lead Investors

0

Total Funding Amount

$366.9M

Details

4

Kythera Biopharmaceuticals has raised a total of $366.9M in funding over 4 rounds.

Announcement dateTransaction nameNumber of InvestorsMoney raisedLead Investor
2011Late Stage Venture37.4M
2005Seed1.0M
2006Early Stage Venture30.0M
2008Late Stage Venture30.0M

Investors

Kythera Biopharmaceuticals is funded by 31 investors.

Investor NameLead InvestorFunding RoundPartners
Kythera Biopharmaceuticals-FUNDING ROUND - Kythera Biopharmaceuticals30.0M
Jafco Life Science-FUNDING ROUND - Jafco Life Science30.0M
Kythera Biopharmaceuticals-FUNDING ROUND - Kythera Biopharmaceuticals30.0M
Altitude Life Science Ventures-FUNDING ROUND - Altitude Life Science Ventures30.0M