PDX Pharmaceuticals
Portland, US · Oregon corporation · 1 known investors
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PDX Pharmaceuticals develops mesoporous silica nanoparticle platforms to co-deliver drugs, siRNA, and immunotherapy for treating multiple cancers and skin diseases. The company works in collaboration with OHSU on targeted and combination immunotherapeutics.
Founders & leadership
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Wassana YantaseeCo-founder · President/CEOWassana Yantasee is Founder and CEO of PDX Pharmaceuticals and Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Oregon Health and Science University. She has developed mesoporous silica nanoparticle platforms for therapeutic delivery, supported by multiple publications and National Cancer Institute grants.
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Worapol NgamcherdtrakulCo-founder · Head of Research & COOWorapol Ngamcherdtrakul has over 15 years of research experience in nanomedicine, drug delivery, and cancer immunotherapy. As Head of Research and COO of PDX Pharmaceuticals, he oversees preclinical research and regulatory activities for the company's nanoparticle-based therapeutic candidates.
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Angela HultNamed on SEC filing
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Joe GrayNamed on SEC filing
Investors · 1
Also in the syndicate · 1
Kuni Foundation
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$1.6M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2019–2021
- Undisclosed amountSeries AJan 2021
Kuni Foundation
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▶$1.6MraisedNov 2019 · 2 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$1.6MraisedNov 2019 · 2 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Wassana YantaseeExecutive Officer, Director
- Angela HultDirector
- Joe GrayDirector
- Worapol NgamcherdtrakulExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $4M
- Amount sold
- $1.6M
- First sale
- Nov 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Oregon
- 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 PDX Pharmaceuticals do?
- PDX Pharmaceuticals develops mesoporous silica nanoparticle platforms to co-deliver drugs, siRNA, and immunotherapy for treating multiple cancers and skin diseases. The company works in collaboration with OHSU on targeted and combination immunotherapeutics.
- Who founded PDX Pharmaceuticals?
- PDX Pharmaceuticals was founded by Wassana Yantasee, Worapol Ngamcherdtrakul.
- How much funding has PDX Pharmaceuticals raised?
- PDX Pharmaceuticals has disclosed $1.6M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
- Where is PDX Pharmaceuticals headquartered?
- PDX Pharmaceuticals is headquartered in Portland, US.

