| Acquired by | Novartis |
| Price | $620M |
| Date | 12/09 |
| Website | corthera.com |
| Category | BioTech |
| Phone | 650-235-3555 |
| Employees | |
| Description | Terminal Illness Medication |
| Series C, 12/07 Caxton Advantage Life Sciences Fund Domain Associates Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers | $23M |
Corthera Inc., formerly BAS Medical, is a biopharmaceutical company committed to acquiring, developing and commercializing therapies for illnesses in the acute care setting. Corthera’s lead product candidate, relaxin, is currently being evaluated in a global, phase 2/3 clinical trial for acute decompensated heart failure. Corthera has worldwide rights to develop and commercialize relaxin.