Muna Therapeutics
Founded 2020 · 58 employees on LinkedIn · 4 known investors
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Todd Kleinunlockedknows Rita Balice-Gordon · together at The University of Texas at Austin (overlapped)
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Muna Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing therapeutics, with a focus on drug discovery involving medicinal chemistry.
Founders & leadership
Muna Therapeutics was founded in 2020 by Rita Balice-Gordon and Joachim Vilstrup.
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Rita Balice-GordoninCo-founder · Chief Executive Officer2021–2026Rita Balice-Gordon holds a Ph.D. in neuroscience and previously served as Chief Executive Officer of Muna Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing disease-modifying therapies for neurodegenerative diseases. She spent her earlier career as a Professor of Neuroscience at the University of Pennsylvania and held leadership positions at Sanofi and Pfizer in drug discovery and development for neurologic and pain disorders.
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Joachim VilstrupinHead of Protein Chemistry and Structural Biology; scientific co-founder
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Anders HinsbyinChief Operating Officer
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Niels PlathinChief Scientific Officer
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Jakob Busch-PeterseninChief Development Officer
Investors · 4
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountSeries AJul 2021Source ↗
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Muna Therapeutics do?
- Muna Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing therapeutics, with a focus on drug discovery involving medicinal chemistry.
- Who founded Muna Therapeutics?
- Muna Therapeutics was founded by Rita Balice-Gordon, Joachim Vilstrup in 2020.
- Who are Muna Therapeutics's investors?
- Muna Therapeutics's investors include Droia Ventures, Sanofi Ventures, Sofinnova Partners, V-Bio Ventures.