DepYmed
Farmingdale, US · Delaware corporation
DepYmed is a biotech company developing orally bioavailable small-molecule inhibitors of the enzyme PTP1B and copper-chelating compounds as therapeutics for cancer, rare diseases, and conditions such as Rett Syndrome and Wilson Disease. Its pipeline targets protein tyrosine phosphatase signaling pathways implicated in metabolic, inflammatory, and neurodegenerative diseases.
Founders & leadership
AG

Andreas G. GrillExecutive
Board
LG
Leo GuthartBoard director
SB
Samuel BackenrothBoard director
SH
Shankar HariharanBoard director
PY
Peter YoungBoard director
SW
Steve WinickBoard director
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$9.2M disclosed across 6 rounds · 2021–2025
▶$250KraisedApr 2025 · 1 investors · PharmaceuticalsRule 506(b)
▶$250KraisedApr 2025 · 1 investors · Pharmaceuticals
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Shankar HariharanDirector
- Leo GuthartDirector
- Steve WinickDirector
- Peter YoungDirector
- Andreas G. GrillExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $250K
- Amount sold
- $250K
- First sale
- Apr 2025
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$250KraisedFeb 2025 · 1 investors · PharmaceuticalsRule 506(b)
▶$250KraisedFeb 2025 · 1 investors · Pharmaceuticals
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Peter YoungDirector
- Andreas G. GrillExecutive Officer, Director
- Steve WinickDirector
- Shankar HariharanDirector
- Leo GuthartDirector
- Offering amount
- $250K
- Amount sold
- $250K
- First sale
- Jan 2025
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$600KraisedAug 2024 · 2 investors · PharmaceuticalsRule 506(b)
▶$600KraisedAug 2024 · 2 investors · Pharmaceuticals
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Shankar HariharanDirector
- Andreas G. GrillExecutive Officer, Director
- Peter YoungDirector
- Steve WinickDirector
- Leo GuthartDirector
- Offering amount
- $600K
- Amount sold
- $600K
- First sale
- Aug 2024
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$500KraisedMar 2024 · 2 investors · PharmaceuticalsRule 506(b)
▶$500KraisedMar 2024 · 2 investors · Pharmaceuticals
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Andreas G. GrillExecutive Officer, Director
- Steve WinickDirector
- Leo GuthartDirector
- Peter YoungDirector
- Shankar HariharanDirector
- Peter Van NessExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $500K
- Amount sold
- $500K
- First sale
- Mar 2024
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$2MraisedMay 2023 · 2 investors · PharmaceuticalsRule 506(b)
▶$2MraisedMay 2023 · 2 investors · Pharmaceuticals
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Shankar HariharanDirector
- Leo GuthartDirector
- Peter YoungDirector
- Steve WinickDirector
- Andreas G. GrillExecutive Officer, Director
- Peter Van NessExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $2M
- Amount sold
- $2M
- First sale
- Mar 2023
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$5.5MraisedApr 2021 · 3 investors · PharmaceuticalsRule 506(b)
▶$5.5MraisedApr 2021 · 3 investors · Pharmaceuticals
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Steve WinickDirector
- Andreas G. GrillExecutive Officer, Director
- Samuel BackenrothDirector
- Leo GuthartDirector
- Shankar HariharanDirector
- Peter YoungDirector
- Offering amount
- $15M
- Amount sold
- $5.5M
- Placement agents
- Rainmaker Securities, LLC, Catalytic Life Sciences, Inc.
- First sale
- Apr 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 DepYmed do?
- DepYmed is a biotech company developing orally bioavailable small-molecule inhibitors of the enzyme PTP1B and copper-chelating compounds as therapeutics for cancer, rare diseases, and conditions such as Rett Syndrome and Wilson Disease. Its pipeline targets protein tyrosine phosphatase signaling pathways implicated in metabolic, inflammatory, and neurodegenerative diseases.
- How much funding has DepYmed raised?
- DepYmed has disclosed $9.2M raised across 6 rounds.
- Where is DepYmed headquartered?
- DepYmed is headquartered in Farmingdale, US.
