Eiger BioPharmaceuticals

Eiger BioPharmaceuticals is a late-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing and commercializing therapies for rare and ultra-rare diseases. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Eiger's lead product candidate, Lonafarnib, is an orally bioavailable small molecule currently in Phase 3 clinical trials aimed at treating hepatitis delta virus (HDV) infection. The company's pipeline also includes Lambda, which targets type III interferon receptors and is in Phase 2 trials for HDV, as well as Lonafarnib for progeria and progeroid laminopathies. Additionally, Eiger is developing Avexitide, which has completed Phase 2 trials for post-bariatric hypoglycemia and is also in Phase 2 for congenital hyperinsulinism. With a focus on addressing significant unmet medical needs, Eiger aims to deliver innovative and effective therapies to patients.

Kevin Kaster

Vice President, Patents and Licensing

David Apelian Ph.D

CEO and Board Member

1 past transactions

Celladon

Acquisition in 2015
Celladon Corporation, a biotechnology company, develops and manufactures molecular therapies for the treatment of heart failure. Its products include SERCA2a, an enzyme that regulates calcium cycling and contractility in heart muscle cells; and MYDICAR, an enzyme replacement therapy for heart failure. Celladon was founded in 2000 and is based in La Jolla, California.
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