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Inhibikase Therapeutics

Atlanta, US · Delaware corporation · 1 known investors

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Inhibikase Therapeutics is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing protein kinase inhibitor therapeutics for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). It is publicly traded on Nasdaq under the ticker IKT.

Founders & leadership

MHMilton H. Werner Ph.D
Milton H. Werner Ph.DinFounder, President & CEO2008–2025Milton H. Werner holds a Ph.D. and previously served as Founder, President, and CEO of Inhibikase Therapeutics, a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing protein kinase inhibitor therapeutics. He is a scientist with research experience at Rockefeller University and has held leadership roles at multiple private and publicly traded life science companies focused on drug development.
JF
Joseph Frattaroli, C.P.A.Executive
DB
Dennis BermanNamed on SEC filing
GD
Gisele DionNamed on SEC filing

Board

PG
Paul Grint, M.D.Board director
RF
Roy Freeman M.D.Board director

Investors · 1

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$4.2M disclosed across 1 of 3 rounds · 2023–2026

$8MofferedJun 2024 · 1 investors · Pharmaceuticals
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Paul GrintDirector
  • Milton H. WernerExecutive Officer, Director
  • Gisele DionDirector
  • Roy FreemanDirector
  • Garth Lees-RolfeExecutive Officer
  • Dennis BermanDirector
Offering amount
$8M
Sales commissions
$340K
Placement agents
Maxim Group LLC
First sale
May 2024
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$4.2MraisedFeb 2023 · 1 investors · Pharmaceuticals
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Joseph Frattaroli, C.P.A.Executive Officer
  • Paul Grint, M.D.Director
  • Milton H. Werner Ph.DExecutive Officer, Director
  • Dennis BermanDirector
  • Gisele DionDirector
  • Roy Freeman M.D.Director
Offering amount
$4.2M
Amount sold
$4.2M
Sales commissions
$294K
Placement agents
H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC
First sale
Jan 2023
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Non-dilutive funding · 9 SBIR/STTR awards

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase I2021$385.9K
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase II2019$3.1M
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase II2018$2M
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase II2017$3.1M
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase II2017$2M
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase I2017$284.8K
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase II2016$1.8M
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase I2013$300K
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase I2009$265.8K

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Inhibikase Therapeutics do?
Inhibikase Therapeutics is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing protein kinase inhibitor therapeutics for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). It is publicly traded on Nasdaq under the ticker IKT.
Who founded Inhibikase Therapeutics?
Inhibikase Therapeutics was founded by Milton H. Werner Ph.D.
Who are Inhibikase Therapeutics's investors?
Inhibikase Therapeutics's investors include RA Capital.
How much funding has Inhibikase Therapeutics raised?
Inhibikase Therapeutics has disclosed $4.2M raised across 1 of its 3 known rounds.
Where is Inhibikase Therapeutics headquartered?
Inhibikase Therapeutics is headquartered in Atlanta, US.