Biofrontera
NASDAQ: BFRIWoburn, US · Founded 2015 · Delaware corporation · 80 employees on LinkedIn
Biofrontera develops treatments for actinic keratosis and other common skin conditions, aimed at improving outcomes for dermatology patients and providers. The company operates in the pharmaceutical and dermatology space.
Founders & leadership
Biofrontera was founded in 2015 by Hermann Luebbert.
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Hermann LuebbertinFounder · CEOformer
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Eugene Frederick Leffler, IIIExecutive
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Erica F GatesNamed on SEC filing
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John J III BorerNamed on SEC filing
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Loretta M WedgeNamed on SEC filing
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Erica L MonacoNamed on SEC filing
Board
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John J. Borer IIIBoard director
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Beth HoffmanBoard director
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Heikki LanckrietBoard director
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Kevin D. WeberBoard director
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$58.4M disclosed across 7 rounds · 2021–2025
▶$11MraisedJul 2025 · 5 investors · PharmaceuticalsRule 506(b)
▶$11MraisedJul 2025 · 5 investors · Pharmaceuticals
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Beth HoffmanDirector
- John J. Borer IIIDirector
- Hermann LuebbertExecutive Officer, Director
- Eugene Frederick Leffler, IIIExecutive Officer
- Heikki LanckrietDirector
- Kevin D. WeberDirector
- Offering amount
- $11M
- Amount sold
- $11M
- First sale
- Jun 2025
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$4.2MraisedDec 2024 · 5 investors · PharmaceuticalsRule 506(b)
▶$4.2MraisedDec 2024 · 5 investors · Pharmaceuticals
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- John J. Borer IIIDirector
- Beth HoffmanDirector
- Hermann LuebbertExecutive Officer, Director
- Heikki LanckrietDirector
- Eugene Frederick Leffler, IIIExecutive Officer
- Kevin D. WeberDirector
- Offering amount
- $4.2M
- Amount sold
- $4.2M
- First sale
- Nov 2024
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$8MraisedMar 2024 · 8 investors · PharmaceuticalsRule 506(b)
▶$8MraisedMar 2024 · 8 investors · Pharmaceuticals
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Kevin D. WeberDirector
- John J. Borer IIIDirector
- Eugene Frederick Leffler, IIIExecutive Officer
- Hermann LuebbertExecutive Officer, Director
- Beth HoffmanDirector
- Heikki LanckrietDirector
- Offering amount
- $8M
- Amount sold
- $8M
- Sales commissions
- $685K
- Placement agents
- Roth Capital Partners, LLC
- First sale
- Feb 2024
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$3.7MraisedNov 2022 · 1 investors · PharmaceuticalsRule 506(b)
▶$3.7MraisedNov 2022 · 1 investors · Pharmaceuticals
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- John J III BorerDirector
- Kevin D WeberDirector
- Hermann LuebbertExecutive Officer, Director
- Erica F GatesExecutive Officer
- Erica L MonacoExecutive Officer
- Eugene Frederick LefflerExecutive Officer
- Loretta M WedgeDirector
- Beth J HoffmanDirector
- Offering amount
- $3.7M
- Amount sold
- $3.7M
- First sale
- Oct 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$7.1MraisedAug 2022 · 1 investors · PharmaceuticalsRule 506(b)
▶$7.1MraisedAug 2022 · 1 investors · Pharmaceuticals
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Erica L MonacoExecutive Officer
- Hermann LuebbertExecutive Officer, Director
- Beth J HoffmanDirector
- Kevin D WeberDirector
- John J III BorerDirector
- Loretta M WedgeDirector
- Erica F GatesExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $7.1M
- Amount sold
- $7.1M
- First sale
- Jul 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$9.4MraisedMay 2022 · 1 investors · PharmaceuticalsRule 506(b)
▶$9.4MraisedMay 2022 · 1 investors · Pharmaceuticals
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Kevin D WeberDirector
- Loretta M WedgeDirector
- Erica L MonacoExecutive Officer
- Beth J HoffmanDirector
- John J III BorerDirector
- Hermann LuebbertExecutive Officer, Director
- Erica F GatesExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $9.4M
- Amount sold
- $9.4M
- Sales commissions
- $660.1K
- Placement agents
- The Benchmark Company, LLC, Roth Capital Partners, LLC
- First sale
- May 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$15MraisedDec 2021 · 1 investors · PharmaceuticalsRule 506(b)
▶$15MraisedDec 2021 · 1 investors · Pharmaceuticals
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Erica F GatesExecutive Officer
- John J III BorerDirector
- Beth J HoffmanDirector
- Hermann LuebbertExecutive Officer, Director
- Loretta M WedgeDirector
- Erica L MonacoExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $15M
- Amount sold
- $15M
- Sales commissions
- $1.2M
- Placement agents
- Roth Capital Partners, LLC, The Benchmark Company, LLC
- First sale
- Nov 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- 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 Biofrontera do?
- Biofrontera develops treatments for actinic keratosis and other common skin conditions, aimed at improving outcomes for dermatology patients and providers. The company operates in the pharmaceutical and dermatology space.
- Who founded Biofrontera?
- Biofrontera was founded by Hermann Luebbert in 2015.
- How much funding has Biofrontera raised?
- Biofrontera has disclosed $58.4M raised across 7 rounds.
- Where is Biofrontera headquartered?
- Biofrontera is headquartered in Woburn, US.




