Tag Archives: Sierra Neuro

SierraNeuro Steering Drug Delivery Directly to the Brain

Systemic drug treatment has predominated as the method to administer drugs – give a drug orally or intravenously, let it spread throughout the bloodstream, and hope that enough of it reaches the affected cells to achieve the desired results. This approach is akin to taking a can of spray paint to a wall [...]

Sierra Neuro Named a Top Startup of 2008 by BusinessWeek

Sierra Nueropharmaceuticals, Inc., founded in 2005 and located at the Colorado Science + Technology Park at Fitzsimons in Aurora, Colorado, was named one of BusinessWeek magazine’s Most Successful Startups of 2008. The article noted Sierra Neuro’s success in capturing total venture capital investment of $21.5M and $230,000 in grants over the last year. Sierra [...]

CBSA BioWest Announces 2008 Award Winners

Oberon FMC won the 2008 BioWest Venture Showcase, including the $10,000 prize sponsored by Dorsey and White. Oberon FMC, which seeks to provide a cost-effective protein meal for use in fish feed, is a Colorado based company headquartered in Idaho Springs. Despite facing an audience who may be more comfortable contemplating the latest [...]