FGH BIOTECH, INC.

HOUSTON, TX · Founded 2011 · Biotech · Private

FGH 10019, a small-molecule oral therapeutic targeting SREBP transcription factors for obesity treatment

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Sector
Biotech
Headquarters
HOUSTON, TX
Founded
2011
Latest Form D
$4M offered, Sep 2017
Total capital
$4.9M
Federal grants
$852K
1 award · 2015
Rank in peer group#40 of 502
Private capital raised
$4M
2 Form D · last Sep 2017
110 months since last filing
Federal contracts
None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
Granted patents
4
6 pending · first 2018
Rank in peer group#22 of 502

Capital timeline

201520162017FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $7.4M$852K1st Form D$2.5M2nd Form D$4M
201520162017FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $7.4M$852K1st Form D$2.5M2nd Form D$4M

Latest events

  • Offering registeredForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$4M
  • Offering registeredForm D · SEC · 1st filing$2.5M
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · A New Mechanism For Treating Obesity$852K

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Federal first

6months

from FGH BIOTECH, INC.’s first federal award to its first private round.

First federal award · Apr 2015
Health and Human S · $852K
First Form D · Nov 2015
$2.5M · 1st Form D
Awards before first raise
1 award

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Standing among 502 peers

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Biotech · Molecule

  • Federal grants#40 · top 8%
  • Granted patents#22 · top 4%

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Founders and team

Researcher links verified by same-company patents and grants
  • Salih J WakilResearcherExecutive Officer, DirectorLinked by $852K in grants as PI
  • Adam J KuspaDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Joe WakilExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Lufti J Abu-ElheigaExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings

What it has protected

USPTO · 4 granted of 10
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  • Hillhurst Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.Similar federal contract value in Biotech · null in contracts
  • Larimar TherapeuticsSimilar federal contract value in Biotech · null in contracts
  • ZYWIE LLCSimilar federal contract value in Biotech · null in contracts

Regulatory activity · Biotech

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Sources

Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.

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