Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Chicago, IL · CIK 0001346302 · Biotech · Public

DiazePen™, an auto-injectable subcutaneous diazepam formulation using proprietary XeriSol™ platform for rapid seizure treatment

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Grants
$8.7M
10 awards
Sector median: 1
Raised
$80M
5 Form D · May 2017
112 months since last filing
Contracts
—
No federal contracts on record
Patents
40
22 granted · 18 pending
Sector median: 2

Capital Timeline

Federal above the line · equity below · node area scaled to amount
Capital and federal award history
DateEventSourceAmount
Private capital raisedForm D · SEC$1,298,748
Private capital raisedForm D · SEC$225,000
Private capital raisedForm D · SEC$7,274,592
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · CSI Glucagon for Treatment of Congenital Hyperinsulinism$485,403
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Closed-Loop Glucagon Pump for Treatment of Post-Bariatric Hypoglycemia$561,530
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Auto-Injectable Diazepam Formulation for Rapid Treatment of Uncontrolled Seizures$514,129
Private capital raisedForm D · SEC$41,005,980
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Closed-Loop Glucagon Pump for Treatment of Post-Bariatric Hypoglycemia$816,080
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Closed Loop Glucagon Pump for Treatment of Post Bariatric Hypoglycemia$1,221,086
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · CSI Glucagon for Treatment of Congenital Hyperinsulinism$1,587,798
Private capital raisedForm D · SEC$30,050,443
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Closed-Loop Glucagon Pump for Treatment of Post-Bariatric Hypoglycemia$405,006
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · CSI Glucagon for Treatment of Congenital Hyperinsulinism$754,662
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Auto-Injectable Diazepam Formulation for Rapid Treatment of Uncontrolled Seizures$1,591,098
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Auto-Injectable Diazepam Formulation for Rapid Treatment of Uncontrolled Seizures$793,851
Federal grant · SBIR/STTRForm D · SEC

Peer position

Biotech · 4373 companies · ranked on federal contract value
Biotech companies ranked by federal contract value
#CompanyContractsDisclosed equity
2212PARATEK PHARMACEUTICALS INC—$93M
2213Milestone Pharmaceuticals Inc.—$91M
2214BE COOL PHARMACEUTICS, LLC——
2215Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.—$80M
2216Avenzo Therapeutics—$79M
2217Oragenics, Inc.—$67M
2218Discidium Biosciences, LLC——

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.

Founders & Team

From Form D filings · 18 related persons
  • Doug BaumDirector
  • Douglas BaumDirector · Executive Officer
  • Shane BrisbinDirector
  • Paul EdickDirector · Executive Officer
  • Robert FaulkerDirector
  • Brad HuckabeeExecutive Officer
  • Phillip JohnsonExecutive Officer
  • John KinzelDirector · Executive Officer
  • John KinzellDirector · Executive Officer
  • Cary McNairDirector
  • Steven PrestrelskiDirector · Executive Officer
  • Navneet PuriDirector
  • Jonathan RigbyDirector
  • Yash SabharwalExecutive Officer
  • Mark SalimanExecutive Officer
  • John ShannonExecutive Officer
  • Poul StrangeExecutive Officer
  • Timothy SullivanDirector

Patents

USPTO · 22 granted of 40

Regulatory activity · Biotech

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