Acumen Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ABOS)
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Acumen Pharmaceuticals is developing treatments for Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative diseases, focusing on understanding and targeting amyloid beta oligomers in neurodegeneration.
Founders & leadership
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Jim Doherty, PhD
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Eric Siemers, MDDr. Eric Siemers, an MD with over two decades of experience in neurodegenerative disease research across academia and industry, is Chief Medical Officer of Acumen Pharmaceuticals, where he specializes in clinical trial design and biomarkers for conditions including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and Huntington's disease.
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Matthew Zuga
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Russell Barton, MS
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Amy Schacterle, PhD
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Derek MeisnerDerek Meisner is a corporate executive with background in legal, operational, and compliance matters. He previously served as a partner at an international law firm and as Branch Chief at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Julie BockenstetteJulie Bockenstette began her pharmaceutical career as a sales representative before transitioning to human resources, where she has held roles spanning employee relations, compensation, talent management, and global HR transformation initiatives at organizations with thousands of employees.
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Liean Schenck, MS
Investors · 2
Non-dilutive funding · 4 SBIR/STTR awards
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
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| National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of Health | Phase ISTTR | 2016 | $222.2K |
| National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of Health | Phase I | 2014 | $176.1K |
| National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of Health | Phase I | 2005 | $183.8K |
| National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of Health | Phase I | 2005 | $145.8K |
Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Acumen Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ABOS) do?
- Acumen Pharmaceuticals is developing treatments for Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative diseases, focusing on understanding and targeting amyloid beta oligomers in neurodegeneration.
- Who are Acumen Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ABOS)'s investors?
- Acumen Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ABOS)'s investors include K2 HealthVentures, Western Technology Investment.
