Aucta Pharmaceuticals - About the company
Aucta Pharmaceuticals is a seed company based in New Brunswick (United States), founded in 2012 by Shoufeng Li. It operates as an Innovating enhanced therapeutics using technology for specialty brand and generic products. Aucta Pharmaceuticals has raised an undisclosed amount in funding from Shanghai Changjiang Guohong Investment Management. The company has 964 active competitors, including 42 funded and 145 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Jubilant Life Sciences, Akums and HitGen.
Company Details
Innovating enhanced therapeutics using technology for specialty brand and generic products. This is a technology-based pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing specialty brand and specialty generics products. It creates better products from proven molecules, utilizing innovative approaches to develop new therapeutics, including new dosage forms, dosing regimens, and indications. The company focuses on central nervous system and orphan indications, leveraging technology platforms such as pediatric formulations, controlled release systems, and novel delivery methods. Committed to being patient-centric, it continuously brings improved forms and patient-centric service platforms of specialty products to the marketplace. The company operates in both the United States and China. The business model is focused on pharmaceutical innovation, research and development, and commercialization of improved medicines.
- Website
- auctapharma.com
- Email ID
- *****@auctapharma.com
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2012
Location
New Brunswick, United States
Stage
Seed
Latest Funding Round
Ranked
58th among 964 active competitors
Employee Count
69 as on Jun 30, 2026
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Aucta Pharmaceuticals's funding and investors
Aucta Pharmaceuticals has raised funding over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Nov 2015 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Aucta Pharmaceuticals has 5 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Aucta Pharmaceuticals:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Nov 2015 | 4198445 | Seed | 6466540 | 7406326 | 8986483 | 8453574 |
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Aucta Pharmaceuticals' founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Aucta Pharmaceuticals is Shoufeng Li.
Here are the details of Aucta Pharmaceuticals' key team members:
- Shoufeng Li: Co-Founder & CEO of Aucta Pharmaceuticals. Contact Info: 1 email address
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Aucta Pharmaceuticals' employee count trend
Aucta Pharmaceuticals has 69 employees as of Jun 26. Here is Aucta Pharmaceuticals's employee count trend over the years:
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Aucta Pharmaceuticals's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Aucta Pharmaceuticals include Jubilant Life Sciences, Akums and HitGen. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Aucta Pharmaceuticals, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Jubilant Life Sciences 1978, Noida (India), Public | Company offering a suite of R&D and manufacturing services for small molecules and generics | - | 59/100 | |
2nd | CDMO focusing on spectrum of dosage forms and therapeutic segments | $70M | 58/100 | ||
3rd | Developer of DNA encoded libraries for drug discovery | $39.1M | 57/100 | ||
4th | Nivagen Pharmaceuticals 2009, Sacramento (United States), Acquired | Developer and contract manufacturer of generic drugs, tablets, capsules, ointment and solution | $31M | 57/100 | |
5th | Slingshot Bioscience 2012, Berkeley (United States), Series A | Developer of next-generation synthetic cells for diagnostics and therapeutics | $46.4M | 56/100 | |
6th | Nectar Lifesciences 1995, Chandigarh (India), Public | Manufacturer of cephalosporin APIs and generic formulations | $46.9M | 55/100 | |
7th | Contract services for pharmaceutical development and manufacturing | - | 54/100 | ||
8th | Supriya Lifescience 2008, Mumbai (India), Public | Manufacturer of active pharmaceutical ingredients and finished dosage formulations for healthcare | - | - | 54/100 |
9th | Contract laboratory and contract manufacturing services for pharmaceutical and animal health industries | - | - | 54/100 | |
10th | Chugai Pharmaceutical 1925, Tokyo (Japan), Acquired | Developer of innovative pharmaceutical products and services | - | 54/100 | |
58th | Aucta Pharmaceuticals 2012, New Brunswick (United States), Seed | Innovating enhanced therapeutics using technology for specialty brand and generic products | - | 42/100 |
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Aucta Pharmaceuticals's Investments and acquisitions
Aucta Pharmaceuticals has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
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News related to Aucta Pharmaceuticals
Media has covered Aucta Pharmaceuticals for a total of 3 events in the last 1 year, 2 of them have been about company updates.
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Aucta Pharmaceuticals Launches PYQUVI™ Oral SuspensionPR Newswire•Feb 06, 2026•Aucta Pharmaceuticals
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Aucta Pharmaceuticals Buys 52000 SF Office Building in Basking Ridge, New JerseyBetter Built by Barnes•Sep 30, 2025•Aucta Pharmaceuticals
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Aucta Pharma licenses Vigabatrin for Oral Solution in ChinaBioSpectrum Asia•Jul 29, 2019•Aucta Pharmaceuticals, Jiangsu Wanbang Biochemical Pharmaceutical
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Eton Pharma in-licenses epilepsy candidate from Aucta PharmaSeeking Alpha•Jun 13, 2019•Eton Pharmaceuticals, Aucta Pharmaceuticals
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