Total Funding
40
Total FundingPost-IPO Debt raised
Growth Score
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Heat Score
6 pts
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Cara Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on developing therapeutics to treat diseases associated with pain and inflammation.
Acquired by 
Tvardi Therapeutics
- Christopher Posner: President & Chief Executive Officer
Harrison Bains: DirectorPast Role: Bristol-Myers Squibb, Vice President and Treasurer
About the Company
Cara Therapeutics is an emerging biotechnology company focused on developing novel therapeutics to treat human diseases associated with pain and inflammation. Cara possesses both near-term clinical development opportunities combined with proprietary approaches to developing first-in-class novel therapeutics. Cara's most advanced patented
compound, CR845, is currently undergoing clinical testing for acute pain and pruritis. This best-in-class compound possesses unique analgesic and anti-inflammatory activities appropriate for multiple therapeutic applications. In addition, Cara aims to develop a future pipeline of first-in-class molecules at novel analgesic and anti-inflammatory targets using its proprietary drug screening technology.
Women Founded
