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Kythera Keeps $10 Million Venture Capital Funding

Thursday, February 19, 2009 5:40:00 AM PDT | VentureDeal Staff

Calabasas, California  --  Biotechnology company Kythera Biopharmaceuticals has secured $10 million in its series C round of institutional venture capital financing.

Kythera uses the tools of biotechnology to develop prescription therapeutics for the aesthetic and restorative dermatology markets.

Investors in the round included Versant Ventures, Arch Venture Partners, Prospect Venture Partners, BBT Fund, Apothecary Capital, Jafco Ventures America And Altitude Life Science Ventures. The company said it would use the funding to advance clinical development of its two clinical stage compounds.

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