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Pliant Therapeutics

NASDAQ: PLRX

South San Francisco, US · Founded 2015 · Delaware corporation · 3 known investors

pliantrx.com

Pliant Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing integrin-based therapeutics to treat serious diseases. The company focuses on understanding integrin biology and molecular mechanisms of pathology to create safer and more effective therapies for patients.

Biotech

Founders & leadership

Pliant Therapeutics was founded in 2015 by Bernard Coulie.

BC
Bernard CoulieFounder
JH
Johannes HullExecutive
EL
Eric LefebvreExecutive

Board

KR
Kevin RaidyBoard director
NENeil Exter
Neil ExterinBoard directorRetired Partner at Third Rock Ventures
CHCharles Homcy
Charles HomcyBoard directorInvestor at Third Rock Ventures
SB
Suzanne BruhnBoard director
JC
John CurnutteBoard director
HH
Hoyoung HuhBoard director

Investors · 3

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$162.6M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2018–2019

$100.4MraisedMar 2020 · 66 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Bernard CoulieExecutive Officer, Director
  • Barbara HowesExecutive Officer
  • Keith CummingsExecutive Officer
  • Gayle CrowellDirector
  • Smital ShahDirector
  • Kevin RaidyDirector
  • Charles HomcyDirector
  • Neil ExterDirector
  • John CurnutteDirector
  • Suzanne BruhnDirector
  • Hoyoung HuhDirector
  • Eric LefebvreExecutive Officer
  • Johannes HullExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$100.4M
Amount sold
$100.4M
First sale
Dec 2019
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2015
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$62.1MraisedJul 2018 · 29 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Kevin RaidyDirector
  • Suzanne BruhnDirector
  • Johannes HullExecutive Officer
  • John CurnutteDirector
  • Hoyoung HuhDirector
  • Neil ExterDirector
  • Bernard CoulieExecutive Officer, Director
  • Eric LefebvreExecutive Officer
  • Charles HomcyDirector
Offering amount
$62.1M
Amount sold
$62.1M
First sale
Jul 2018
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2015
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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Frequently asked questions

What does Pliant Therapeutics do?
Pliant Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing integrin-based therapeutics to treat serious diseases. The company focuses on understanding integrin biology and molecular mechanisms of pathology to create safer and more effective therapies for patients.
Who founded Pliant Therapeutics?
Pliant Therapeutics was founded by Bernard Coulie in 2015.
Who are Pliant Therapeutics's investors?
Pliant Therapeutics's investors include Menlo Ventures, Agent Capital, Third Rock Ventures.
How much funding has Pliant Therapeutics raised?
Pliant Therapeutics has disclosed $162.6M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is Pliant Therapeutics headquartered?
Pliant Therapeutics is headquartered in South San Francisco, US.