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X4 Pharma

NASDAQ: XFOR

Boston, US · Founded 2014 · 78 employees on LinkedIn · 8 known investors

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X4 Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company developing medicines for people living with rare immune disorders, including chronic neutropenia. It is a publicly traded company listed on Nasdaq.

Founders & leadership

MDMary DiBiase
Mary DiBiaseChief Operating Officer2021–2025Mary DiBiase is an executive operations leader with experience in biopharmaceutical development and commercialization across multiple therapeutic areas. She has served on executive leadership teams at various organizations, directing corporate strategy and organizational growth.
CA
Christophe Arbet-EngelsChief Medical Officer2023–2025Christophe Arbet-Engels is an executive with extensive pharmaceutical industry experience spanning drug discovery through commercialization across multiple therapeutic areas including cardiovascular-metabolism and oncology. He leads X4 Pharmaceuticals, a Nasdaq-listed biopharmaceutical company developing treatments for rare immune disorders.
DK
David KirskeChief Financial OfficerDavid Kirske is an executive officer at X4 Pharmaceuticals, a publicly traded biopharmaceutical company developing treatments for rare immune disorders. He has held senior financial and operational roles in life sciences and technology companies across public and private sectors.
JV
John VolponePresident and Chief Operating OfficerJohn Volpone is an Executive Officer at X4 Pharmaceuticals, a publicly traded biopharmaceutical company developing treatments for rare immune disorders. He has held roles across pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, and industrial engineering sectors, with experience in strategic development, licensing negotiations, and stakeholder management.
MB
Mark BaldryExecutive
ACAdam Craig
Adam CraigExecutive ChairmanAdam Craig is Chief Executive Officer and Board Chair of X4 Pharmaceuticals, a publicly traded biopharmaceutical company developing treatments for rare immune disorders. He brings over 35 years of experience in healthcare and biotechnology.
TU
Tillman U GerngrossNamed on SEC filing
EN
Eszter NagyNamed on SEC filing

Board

FD
Francoise De CraeckerBoard director
CG
Carl GordonBoard director
MR
Michael RossBoard director
CNClaudio Nessi
Claudio NessiBoard directorManaging Director at Omega Funds

Investors · 8

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$310.3M disclosed across 8 rounds · 2013–2025

▶$85MraisedAug 2025 · 18 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Mary DiBiaseExecutive Officer
  • Murray W. StewartDirector
  • Christophe Arbet-EngelsExecutive Officer
  • David KirskeExecutive Officer
  • Michael S. WyzgaDirector
  • John VolponeExecutive Officer
  • Mark BaldryExecutive Officer
  • Francoise De CraeckerDirector
  • Gary J. BridgerDirector
  • Adam CraigExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$85M
Amount sold
$85M
Sales commissions
$3.3M
Placement agents
STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
First sale
Aug 2025
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$65MraisedJun 2023 · 22 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • David McGirrDirector
  • Francoise de CraeckerDirector
  • Adam MostafaExecutive Officer
  • Michael WyzgaDirector
  • Arthur TaverasExecutive Officer
  • Mary DiBiaseExecutive Officer
  • Murray StewartExecutive Officer, Director
  • William AliskiDirector
  • Alison LawtonDirector
  • Gary BridgerDirector
  • Mark BaldryExecutive Officer
  • Paula RaganExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$65M
Amount sold
$65M
Sales commissions
$4M
Placement agents
Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., Piper Sandler & Co., Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Inc.
First sale
May 2023
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$55.7MraisedJul 2022 · 23 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Adam S. MostafaExecutive Officer
  • Arthur TaverasExecutive Officer
  • David McGirrDirector
  • Francoise de CraeckerDirector
  • Michael S. WyzgaDirector
  • Paula RaganExecutive Officer, Director
  • Diego CadavidExecutive Officer
  • Mary DiBiaseExecutive Officer
  • Murray W. StewartDirector
  • Gary J. BridgerDirector
  • Derek MeisnerExecutive Officer
  • Alison LawtonDirector
  • William E. AliskiDirector
Offering amount
$111.5M
Amount sold
$55.7M
Sales commissions
$2.8M
Placement agents
Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Inc.
First sale
Jul 2022
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$20MraisedDec 2017 · 1 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(c)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Amy SchulmanDirector
  • Michael RossDirector
  • Claudio NessiDirector
  • Carl GordonDirector
  • David MantusExecutive Officer
  • Chris StevensExecutive Officer
  • William ClarkDirector
  • David McGirrDirector
  • Eszter NagyExecutive Officer
  • Michael GrayExecutive Officer
  • Tillman U. GerngrossDirector
  • Terrance McGuireDirector
  • Rene RussoExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$20M
Amount sold
$20M
Sales commissions
$1.4M
Placement agents
Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Cowen and Company, LLC, Piper Jaffray & Co.
First sale
Nov 2017
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06c
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$45.5MraisedMay 2017 · 18 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Michael RossDirector
  • Carl GordonDirector
  • Terrance McGuireDirector
  • David MantusExecutive Officer
  • Rene RussoExecutive Officer, Director
  • Michael GrayExecutive Officer
  • Dan BurgessDirector
  • Eszter NagyExecutive Officer, Director
  • Amy SchulmanDirector
  • Tillman U. GerngrossExecutive Officer, Director
  • Jan AdamsDirector
  • Chris StevensExecutive Officer
  • Claudio NessiDirector
Offering amount
$50.5M
Amount sold
$45.5M
Proceeds to insiders
$3M
First sale
Apr 2017
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$15MraisedApr 2016 · 10 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jan AdamsDirector
  • Carl GordonDirector
  • Amy SchulmanDirector
  • Terrance McGuireDirector
  • Claudio NessiDirector
  • Daniel BurgessDirector
  • Michael GrayExecutive Officer
  • Eszter NagyExecutive Officer, Director
  • Michael RossDirector
  • Tillman GerngrossExecutive Officer, Director
  • Rene RussoExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$15M
Amount sold
$15M
Proceeds to insiders
$770K
First sale
Apr 2016
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$4MraisedDec 2015 · 8 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Claudio NessiDirector
  • Amy SchulmanDirector
  • Michael RossDirector
  • Carl GordonDirector
  • Terrance McGuireDirector
  • Tillman U GerngrossExecutive Officer, Director
  • Dan BurgessDirector
  • Eszter NagyExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$4M
Amount sold
$4M
First sale
Dec 2015
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2010
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$20MraisedJun 2015 · 8 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Carl GordonDirector
  • Michael RossDirector
  • Tillman U GerngrossExecutive Officer, Director
  • Dan BurgessDirector
  • Claudio NessiDirector
  • Terrance McGuireDirector
  • Michael RossDirector
  • Eszter NagyExecutive Officer, Director
  • Amy SchulmanDirector
Offering amount
$20M
Amount sold
$20M
First sale
Jul 2013
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2010
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 X4 Pharma do?
X4 Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company developing medicines for people living with rare immune disorders, including chronic neutropenia. It is a publicly traded company listed on Nasdaq.
Who are X4 Pharma's investors?
X4 Pharma's investors include Bain Capital Life Sciences, Lumira Ventures, New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Partners Resolute, Thynk Capital, Advent Life Sciences, Omega Funds, Polaris Partners.
How much funding has X4 Pharma raised?
X4 Pharma has disclosed $310.3M raised across 8 rounds.
Where is X4 Pharma headquartered?
X4 Pharma is headquartered in Boston, US.