FORWARD DEFENSE, LLC
Biotech · Private
Staphylococcus aureus vaccine targeting Hla toxin for neonatal/infant pre-exposure administration
- Grants
- $300K
- 1 award
- Sector median: 1
- Raised
- —
- No Form D on record
- Contracts
- —
- No federal contracts on record
- Patents
- —
- No published records under this name
- Sector median: 2
Capital Timeline
Federal ↑Equity ↓20212022
| Date | Event | Source | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grant | Department of Health and Human Services · Phase I · Development of a Pre-Exposure Vaccine for Population-Level ProtectionAgainst Staphylococcus aureus Infection | $300,000 |
Federal grant · SBIR/STTR
Peer position
| # | Company | Contracts | Disclosed equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1203 | Qlaris Bio, Inc. | — | $42M |
| 1204 | PLAKOUS THERAPEUTICS, INC. | — | $185K |
| 1205 | ADIAL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | — | $38M |
| 1206 | FORWARD DEFENSE, LLC | — | — |
| 1207 | Gigagen, Inc. | — | $36M |
| 1208 | Kodiak Sciences Inc. | — | $36M |
| 1209 | MIRNATECH INTERNATIONAL, INC. | — | — |
Ranked on federal contract value rather than capital raised. The equity column is the comparison worth making — companies at the same procurement position often sit at very different points in their funding history.
Regulatory activity · Biotech
- New Animal Drugs; Approval of New Animal Drug Applications; Withdrawal of Approval of New Animal Drug Application; Change of SponsorFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; General and Plastic Surgery Devices; Classification of the Skin Patch for Treatment of HyperhidrosisFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; Anesthesiology Devices; Classification of the Monitor for Opioid Induced Impairment of OxygenationFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; Orthopedic Devices; Classification of the Medial Knee Implanted Shock AbsorberFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; Neurological Devices; Classification of the External Lower Extremity Nerve Stimulator for Restless Legs SyndromeFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; General Hospital and Personal Use Devices; Classification of the Infant Supine Sleep SystemFood and Drug Administration
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