Alkermes

company

About

Alkermes is a biotechnology company that develops, manufactures and commercializes medicines for the treatment of chronic diseases.

  • 1001 - 5000

Details

Last Funding Type
Post-IPO Equity
Last Funding Money Raised
$250M
Industries
Biotechnology,Health Care,Pharmaceutical
Founded date
Jan 1, 1987
Number Of Employee
1001 - 5000
Operating Status
Active

Alkermes, Inc. is an integrated biotechnology company. The Company is engaged in the business of developing, manufacturing and commercializing medicines for the treatment of prevalent, chronic diseases. Alkermes, Inc. develops, manufactures and commercializes VIVITROL for alcohol dependence and manufacture RISPERDAL CONSTA for schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder. Its pipeline includes extended-release injectable and oral products for the treatment of prevalent, chronic diseases, such as central nervous system (CNS), disorders, reward disorders, addiction, diabetes and autoimmune disorders. The Company has a research facility in Massachusetts and a commercial manufacturing facility in Ohio. RISPERDAL CONSTA is used for the treatment of schizophrenia and for the treatment of bipolar I disorder. VIVITROL is an extended-release MEDISORB formulation of naltrexone, as a once-monthly injectable medication for the treatment of alcohol dependence.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
1
$250M
Alkermes has raised a total of $250M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jan 13, 2014 from a Post-IPO Equity round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Jan 13, 2014 Post-IPO Equity $250M 1 Detail

Investments

Number of Investments
Number of Lead Investments
5
0
Alkermes has made 5 investments. Their most recent investment was on Dec 17, 2020, when Lydia raised €70M.
Date Company Name
Round Money Raised Industry Lead Investor
Dec 17, 2020 Lydia
Series B €70M E-Commerce
Jul 28, 2020 klassroom
Seed $3M Education
Jan 3, 2020 Waterdrop
Series A Consumer Goods
Jul 30, 2017 Cowboy
Pre-seed Electric Vehicle
Sep 30, 2016 klassroom
Pre-seed $400K Education

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
1
Alkermes is funded by 1 investors. Invesco are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
Invesco Post-IPO Equity