AstraZeneca

company

About

AstraZeneca is a global pharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets prescription medicines.

Details

Last Funding Type
IPO
Industries
Biopharma,Biotechnology,Health Care,Medical,Pharmaceutical
Founded date
Apr 6, 1999
Number Of Employee
10001 - max
Operating Status
Active
Stock Symbol
nse:ASTRAZEN
Legal Name
AstraZeneca PLC

AstraZeneca is global innovation-driven biopharmaceutical company specializing in the discovery, development, manufacturing and marketing of prescription medicines that make a meaningful difference in healthcare.

AstraZeneca discovers new medicines that are designed to improve the health and quality of life of patients around the world - medicines which are innovative, effective and which offer added benefits such as reduced side effects or better ways of taking the treatment. AstraZeneca focus on getting the best from every medicine they make by exploring all the ways it can be used or improved.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
1
AstraZeneca has raised a total of — in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on May 4, 2001 from a IPO round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
May 4, 2001 IPO Detail

Investments

Number of Investments
Number of Lead Investments
41
14
AstraZeneca has made 41 investments. Their most recent investment was on Dec 8, 2022, when GenAssist Therapeutics raised 0.
Date Company Name
Round Money Raised Industry Lead Investor
Series A Biotechnology Yes
Series A $52M Biotechnology Yes
Nov 28, 2022 ZSHK Laboratories
Series B ¥90M Yes
Aug 19, 2022 Yunjian
Series B Biotechnology Yes
Aug 1, 2022 Doctor.One
Grant €85K Health Care Yes

Employee Profiles

Number of Employee Profiles
142
AstraZeneca has 142 current employee profiles, including Executive Pascal Soriot
Executive
Board member
Advisor
Executive
Employee

Exits

AstraZeneca has had 9 exits. AstraZeneca most notable exits include Rani Therapeutics ,   ADC Therapeutics

Date Company Name Exit Type Industry
Jul 30, 2021 Rani Therapeutics IPO Biotechnology Detail
May 14, 2020 ADC Therapeutics IPO Biopharma Detail
Oct 17, 2019 Innate Pharma IPO Biopharma Detail
Oct 2, 2019 Viela Bio M&A Biopharma Detail
Dec 6, 2018 Moderna Therapeutics IPO Biotechnology Detail

Acquisition

AstraZeneca has acquired 16 organizations. Their most recent acquisition was KuDOS Pharmaceuticals Ltd on Dec 23, 2005. They acquired KuDOS Pharmaceuticals Ltd for $210M.

Date Company Name
Industry Acquisition Type Price
Biotechnology acquisition $ 210M Detail
Biotechnology acquisition $ 567M Detail
Biotechnology acquisition $ 150M Detail
Dec 23, 2009 Novexel
Biotechnology Detail
Manufacturing acquisition Detail