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Tacere secures funding to resume study of TT-033i, stabilize operations
By Lisa Kerner
Charlotte, N.C., Oct. 12 - Tacere Therapeutics, Inc. secured an undisclosed amount of seed financing from Hokkaido Venture Capital, according to a company news release.
The company said the funding stabilized its operations and allowed preclinical development of TT-033i, its lead candidate for the treatment of hepatitis C, to resume.
"The company will also capitalize on its extensive knowledge of hepatitis C to advance a number of novel small molecule compounds for the treatment of this viral disease," president and chief executive officer Sara Cunningham Hall said in the release.
Tacere is a San Jose, Calif., biotechnology company that develops therapeutics for the treatment of infectious diseases.
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