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Fundraisings and IPOs

Date: 2012-04-05

Type of information: Fundraising

Company: Newron (Italy)

Investors: Zambon (Italy)

Amount: €20 million

Funding type: equity investment

Planned used:

Others:

Newron Pharmaceuticals and Zambon have signed a strategic collaboration and licence option for safinamide. Under the agreement, Zambon will make an initial investment in Newron of 726,435 newly issued shares at market price for a fully diluted 9.1% shareholding. Zambon has also committed to increase its stake in Newron in a future share capital increase.

Therapeutic area: Neurodegenerative diseases

Is general: Yes