Prothena
NASDAQ: PRTADun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, US · Founded 2012 · Ireland corporation · 85 employees on LinkedIn · 4 known investors
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Prothena is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing investigational therapies for neurodegenerative and rare peripheral amyloid diseases by targeting misfolded proteins. The company leverages its scientific legacy from Athena Neurosciences and collaborates with academic and industry partners to advance its pipeline of novel therapeutic candidates.
Founders & leadership



Investors · 4
How we know: Sofinnova Ventures's portfolio page · the VCSheet dataset · Not right? Tell us
How we know: the S-1 prospectus · Not right? Tell us
How we know: the S-1 prospectus · Not right? Tell us
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Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$50M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2017–2018
▶$50MraisedMar 2018 · 1 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
- Richard T. CollierDirector
- Tran B. NguyenExecutive Officer
- Arthur W. HomanExecutive Officer
- Lars G. Eckman, M.D., Ph.D.Director
- Dennis J. SelkoeDirector
- Karin L. WalkerExecutive Officer
- Tara Nickerson, Ph.D.Executive Officer
- Wagner M. Zago, Ph.D.Executive Officer
- Christopher S. Henney, Ph.D., D.Sc.Director
- Carol D. KarpExecutive Officer
- Shane M. CookeDirector
- Anders O. Harfstrand, M.D., Ph.D.Director
- Gene G. Kinney, Ph.D.Executive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $50M
- Amount sold
- $50M
- First sale
- Mar 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Ireland
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Valuation · disclosed
Disclosed eventsSource: SEC prospectus filings, and round valuations the company or its investors disclosed — follow each entry's link for the claim.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Prothena do?
- Prothena is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing investigational therapies for neurodegenerative and rare peripheral amyloid diseases by targeting misfolded proteins. The company leverages its scientific legacy from Athena Neurosciences and collaborates with academic and industry partners to advance its pipeline of novel therapeutic candidates.
- Who are Prothena's investors?
- Prothena's investors include Sofinnova Ventures, Invesco, RA Capital, Wellington Management.
- How much funding has Prothena raised?
- Prothena has disclosed $50M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
- Where is Prothena headquartered?
- Prothena is headquartered in Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, US.









