Acorda Therapeutics
BiotechUSAClosed 2024
Total Raised
Undisclosed
Peak Valuation
Undisclosed
Employees
—
Year Collapsed
2024
Business model
Commercial-stage biopharmaceutical selling neurology treatments including Ampyra/Fampyra for MS and Inbrija for Parkinson's.
In brief
A commercial-stage neurology company with actual approved, revenue-generating drugs on the market for nearly three decades, including a treatment for multiple sclerosis and one for Parkinson's disease. Years of declining sales as key drugs lost patent exclusivity, combined with a…
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Key facts
- Founded
- 1995
- Closed
- 2024
- Headquarters
- Ardsley, USA
- Industry
- Biotech
- Employees
- —
- Revenue
- Undisclosed
- Founders
- Ron Cohen
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Often compared with: Biogen, Teva Pharmaceutical.