When was Strongbridge Biopharma founded?

Strongbridge Biopharma was founded in 1996 and raised its 1st funding round 18 years after it was founded.

Where is Strongbridge Biopharma located?

Strongbridge Biopharma is headquartered in Feasterville Trevose, United States. It is registered at Magnus Stenbocks vâg 22 A, 302 34 HALMSTAD.

How many employees does Strongbridge Biopharma have?

As of Mar 01, 2026, the latest employee count at Strongbridge Biopharma is 10 - 49.

Is Strongbridge Biopharma a funded company?

Strongbridge Biopharma is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 7 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Post IPO round, raised on Oct 30, 2014.

When was the latest funding round of Strongbridge Biopharma?

Strongbridge Biopharma's latest funding was a $***** Post IPO round on Jul 17, 2017, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does Strongbridge Biopharma rank among its competitors?

Strongbridge Biopharma ranks 12th amongst 15 active competitors, of which 2 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Junhemeng Biopharmaceutical, which secured $29.5M in Jun, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Strongbridge Biopharma?

Strongbridge Biopharma's top competitors include Ascendis Pharma, Spruce Biosciences and MBX Biosciences. Among them, Junhemeng Biopharmaceutical secured the most recent funding round in June, 2026.

Strongbridge Biopharma - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Developer of drugs for the treatment of rare endocrine disorders. Its lead product COR-003 levoketoconazole is a cortisol synthesis inhibitor that helps in the treatment of endogenous Cushing’s syndrome. Other product includes COR-005 is a somatostatin analog (SSA) for the treatment of patients with acromegaly, and KEVEYIS for Periodic Paralysis.

Website: www.strongbridgebio.com
Email ID: *****@strongbridgebio.com
Registered Address: Magnus Stenbocks vâg 22 A, 302 34 HALMSTAD

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1996

Location

Feasterville Trevose, United States

Stage

Acquired

Latest Funding Round

Post IPO, Jul 17, 2017, $*****

Investors

Boxer Capital & 14 more

Ranked

12^th among 15 active competitors

Employee Count

10 - 49 as on Mar 01, 2026

Similar Companies

Ascendis Pharma & 14 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Xeris Pharmaceuticals (May 24, 2021)

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Strongbridge Biopharma is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
Cortendo Invest Ab CIN: 992718633 , Norway, Active	Oct 05, 1996	-	-

Strongbridge Biopharma got acquired by Xeris Pharmaceuticals on May 24, 2021 at an acquisition amount of $*****.

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Strongbridge Biopharma has raised funding over 7 rounds. Its first funding round was on Oct 30, 2014. Its latest funding round was a Post IPO round on Jul 17, 2017 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Strongbridge Biopharma has 15 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Strongbridge Biopharma:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jul 17, 2017	8993254	Post IPO	6396406	6628250	3433536	9578208
Dec 22, 2016	6653999	Post IPO	4405555	5205499	7682743	Vivo Capital & 4 more
Aug 28, 2015	1183212	Post IPO	8304863	3756778	1322637	8517582

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The founders of Strongbridge Biopharma is Per Marin.

Here are the details of Strongbridge Biopharma's key team members:

Per Marin: Founder of Strongbridge Biopharma.

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Strongbridge Biopharma's employee count trend

Strongbridge Biopharma has 10 - 49 employees as of Mar 26. Here is Strongbridge Biopharma's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Strongbridge Biopharma include Ascendis Pharma, Spruce Biosciences and MBX Biosciences. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Strongbridge Biopharma, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Ascendis Pharma 2007, Hellerup (Denmark), Public	Integrated biopharmaceutical company to advance its pipeline of long-acting prodrug therapies	$109M	Gilde Healthcare, Vivo Capital & 15 others	64/100
2nd	Spruce Biosciences 2014, San Francisco (United States), Public	Clinical stage biopharma developing rare diseases affecting the stress pathway (HPA axis)	$108M	Abingworth, Omega Funds & 10 others	61/100
3rd	MBX Biosciences 2018, Carmel (United States), Public	Developer of drugs for the treatment of rare endocrine diseases	$216M	Deep Track Capital, Wellington & 9 others	61/100
4th	OMass Therapeutics 2016, Oxford (United Kingdom), Series B	Developer of therapeutics for immunological and orphan diseases	$166M	Northpond Ventures, Sanofi Ventures & 6 others	57/100
5th	Sigilon 2015, Cambridge (United States), Acquired	Developer of therapeutics to treat chronic diseases	$104M	CPP Investments, Old Silver VC & 5 others	55/100
6th	Junhemeng Biopharmaceutical 2020, Hangzhou (China), Series C	Developer of recombinant protein therapeutics and synthetic biology products for various indications	$29.5M	HEDA Ventures, CS Capital & 2 others	50/100
7th	Amolyt Pharma 2015, Ecully (France), Acquired	Developer of peptide therapeutics to treat rare endocrine and metabolic disorders	$292M	Sectoral, Life Sciences Partners & 25 others	47/100
8th	Egetis 2020, Stockholm (Sweden), Funding Raised	Developer of therapeutics for rare and other diseases	-	Petrichor, Vermögensclub & 4 others	47/100
9th	Cosciens Biopharma 2002, Summerville (United States), Public	Developer of of pharmaceutical and diagnostic products	-	HealthCare Royalty Partners	44/100
10th	Spruce 2016, San Francisco (United States), Public	Developer of therapies for rare endocrine disorders	-	Armistice Capital, Rock Springs Capital & 5 others	44/100
12th	Strongbridge Biopharma 1996, Feasterville Trevose (United States), Acquired	Developer of drugs for the treatment of rare endocrine disorders	-	Boxer Capital, RA Capital Management & 13 others	32/100