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Sisu Pharma
AddedFeb 17, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Sisu Pharma

Sisu Pharma

Sisu Pharma: Innovating targeted drugs for therapy-resistant Prostate Cancer using proprietary technology.

HQ
Chapel Hill, NC, US
Founded
2019
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Founded with a mission to combat therapy-resistant prostate cancer, Sisu Pharma is dedicated to developing innovative, targeted drugs using proprietary technology. Their core focus is on exploiting cellular stress mechanisms by targeting the transcription factor Heat Shock Factor 1 (HSF1), a central regulator of the heat shock response. Sisu Pharma's flagship platform, HI-LiTe, delivers selective HSF1 degraders, showing promising efficacy in cancer models where existing treatments have failed. The company aims to address the unmet medical needs in oncology, particularly for patients with limited treatment options.

Sisu Pharma has garnered attention for its pioneering approach and potential impact on cancer treatment. The company boasts a team of experts in oncology and drug development, supported by notable investors committed to advancing cancer therapeutics. Key achievements include the development of first-in-class compounds that demonstrate significant efficacy in preclinical models of therapy-resistant cancers. Sisu Pharma's work represents a significant step forward in the fight against prostate cancer, offering hope for more effective treatments and improved patient outcomes.

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Sisu Pharma - Quick Facts

Who are Sisu Pharma's competitors?

Companies similar to Sisu Pharma include OncoSpherix, Nurix, Hylapharm and Onchilles Pharma.

When was Sisu Pharma founded?

Sisu Pharma was founded in 2019.

Where is Sisu Pharma's headquarters located?

Sisu Pharma's headquarters is located in Chapel Hill, NC, US.

When was Sisu Pharma's last funding round?

Sisu Pharma's most recent funding round was for $1.7M (USD) in October 2020.

How much has Sisu Pharma raised to-date?

As of Oct 19, 2020, Sisu Pharma has raised a total of $3.4M (USD).

How many employees does Sisu Pharma have?

Sisu Pharma has 6 employees as of Feb 5, 2024.

Sisu Pharma - Classification

Ownership
  • Venture Capital
Technology
  • Biotech
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Software
Customer
  • Enterprise
Main Product
  • Cancer Drugs
Tags
  • Healthtech
NAICS
  • 540000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 541714Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)
  • 541000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 541700Scientific Research and Development Services
  • 541710Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
SIC
  • 8700Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management, And Related Services
  • 8730Research, Development, And Testing Services
  • 8731Commercial Physical and Biological Research
Show 13 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 320000Manufacturing
  • 325400Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
  • 620000Health Care and Social Assistance
  • 325000Chemical Manufacturing
  • 623000Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
  • 325410Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
  • 325412Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
SIC
  • 2800Chemicals And Allied Products
  • 8000Health Services
  • 2830Drugs
  • 8040Offices And Clinics Of Other Health Practitioners
  • 2834Pharmaceutical Preparations
  • 8049Offices And Clinics Of Health Practitioners, Not Elsewhere Classified