CyDex Pharma Cancels IPO

CyDex Pharmaceuticals Inc., a Lenexa, Kansas-based developer of drugs that “address limitations of current therapies in selected established,” has withdrawn registration of its $50 million IPO. It had planned to trade on the Nasdaq, with Pacific Growth Equities serving as lead underwriter.

CyDex has raised over $29 million in VC funding since 2000, from firms like TVM Capital, RiverVest Venture Partners, Life Sciences Opportunities Funds, S.R. One Ltd. and Eastman Chemical Company Investments. www.cydexinc.com

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