Aeovian Pharmaceuticals
Berkeley, US · Founded 2012 · Delaware corporation · 6 known investors
Aeovian Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing selective small molecule inhibitors to treat rare genetic and age-related diseases caused by dysregulated cellular metabolism. The company's lead candidate, AV078, is a CNS-penetrant mTORC1 inhibitor in development for tuberous sclerosis complex refractory epilepsy.
Founders & leadership
AJ
Allison J. HulmeCEO & President
JK
John KincaidChief Scientific Officer
DR
Davis RymanExecutive
MZ
Micah ZajicExecutive
IM
Ian MasseyNamed on SEC filing
ST
Stelios TzannisNamed on SEC filing
BZ
Ben ZadikNamed on SEC filing
DL
David LoweNamed on SEC filing
JP
James PeyerNamed on SEC filing
Board
RG
YB
TK
Themasap KhanBoard director
Investors · 6
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$125M disclosed across 4 rounds · 2017–2025
▶$55MraisedDec 2025 · 13 investors · PharmaceuticalsRule 506(b)
▶$55MraisedDec 2025 · 13 investors · Pharmaceuticals
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- John KincaidExecutive Officer
- Youssef BennaniDirector
- Themasap KhanDirector
- Nils ReggeDirector
- Davis RymanExecutive Officer
- William GreeneDirector
- Micah ZajicExecutive Officer
- Lars EkmanDirector
- Justin GoverDirector
- Allison J. HulmeExecutive Officer, Director
- Richard GasterDirector
- Offering amount
- $55M
- Amount sold
- $55M
- First sale
- Nov 2025
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$50.4MraisedMay 2024 · 5 investors · PharmaceuticalsRule 506(b)
▶$50.4MraisedMay 2024 · 5 investors · Pharmaceuticals
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Davis C. RymanExecutive Officer
- Nils ReggeDirector
- Matthew J. PlunkettExecutive Officer
- William GreeneDirector
- Allison J. HulmeExecutive Officer, Director
- John F. KincaidExecutive Officer
- Richard GasterDirector
- Lars EkmDirector
- Offering amount
- $50.4M
- Amount sold
- $50.4M
- First sale
- Dec 2023
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$18.8MraisedOct 2019 · 5 investors · PharmaceuticalsRule 506(b)
▶$18.8MraisedOct 2019 · 5 investors · Pharmaceuticals
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Stelios TzannisExecutive Officer, Director
- Jens EcksteinDirector
- Ben ZadikExecutive Officer
- Michael PowellDirector
- Richard GasterDirector
- Offering amount
- $48.8M
- Amount sold
- $18.8M
- First sale
- Sep 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$785.7KraisedJun 2017 · 4 investors · PharmaceuticalsRule 506(b)
▶$785.7KraisedJun 2017 · 4 investors · Pharmaceuticals
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Ian MasseyExecutive Officer
- Stelios TzannisExecutive Officer, Director
- Ben ZadikExecutive Officer
- David LoweDirector
- James PeyerDirector
- Offering amount
- $3.8M
- Amount sold
- $785.7K
- First sale
- Jun 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2012
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Aeovian Pharmaceuticals do?
- Aeovian Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing selective small molecule inhibitors to treat rare genetic and age-related diseases caused by dysregulated cellular metabolism. The company's lead candidate, AV078, is a CNS-penetrant mTORC1 inhibitor in development for tuberous sclerosis complex refractory epilepsy.
- Who are Aeovian Pharmaceuticals's investors?
- Aeovian Pharmaceuticals's investors include CoastCap, CTI Life Sciences Fund L.P., FJ Labs, Sofinnova Ventures, venBio Partners, venBio Global Strategic.
- How much funding has Aeovian Pharmaceuticals raised?
- Aeovian Pharmaceuticals has disclosed $125M raised across 4 rounds.
- Where is Aeovian Pharmaceuticals headquartered?
- Aeovian Pharmaceuticals is headquartered in Berkeley, US.