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Belite Bio

Biopharmaceutical San Diego, USA ~135 employees
Founded
--
Employees (Est.)
~135
9 leaders known
Total Funding
$588.8M
Funding Rounds
7
Last Funding
2025-12-01

About Belite Bio

Belite Bio is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical drug development company focused on advancing novel therapeutics targeting retinal degenerative eye diseases with significant unmet medical needs, such as atrophic age-related macular degeneration (AMD), also known as Geographic Atrophy (GA), and autosomal recessive Stargardt disease (STGD1). Their mission is to treat the untreatable by developing therapies for blindness, liver disease, and diabetes.

Products & Services

Tinlarebant (LBS-008):A novel oral therapy aimed at reducing toxin accumulation in the eye causing Stargardt Disease (STGD1) and contributing to Geographic Atrophy (GA) in Dry AMD. Currently in Phase 3 trials for both GA (Phoenix trial) and STGD1 (Dragon trial), and Phase 2/3 trial (Dragon II) for STGD1. It has received multiple designations including Orphan Drug, Rare Pediatric Disease, Breakthrough Therapy, Fast Track in the US, and Sakigake in Japan.
LBS-009:A therapy targeting metabolic diseases such as Non-Fatty Liver Disease and Type 2 Diabetes. Currently in the preclinical stage.

Specialties

Retinal Degenerative Eye Diseases Therapeutics for Blindness Therapies for Liver Disease Therapies for Diabetes RBP4 (Retinol Binding Protein 4) Intellectual Property

Funding History

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# Type Amount Fields Date Fields Investors
1 RT: Public Offering
T: -
FT: Public Offering
A: 350000000
MR: -
FA: 350.0 million
FAN: 350000000
D: 2025-12-01
FD: 2025-12-01
7 investors
2 RT: PIPE
T: -
FT: PIPE
A: 125000000
MR: -
FA: approximately $125 million
FAN: 125000000
D: 2025-09-08
FD: 2025-09-08
6 investors
3 RT: Registered Direct Offering
T: -
FT: Registered Direct Offering
A: 15000000
MR: -
FA: $15 million
FAN: 15000000
D: 2025-08-07
FD: 2025-08-07
1 investors
4 RT: Registered Direct Offering
T: -
FT: Registered Direct Offering
A: 15000000
MR: -
FA: approximately $15 million
FAN: 15000000
D: 2025-02-05
FD: 2025-02-05
1 investors
5 RT: Warrant Exercise
T: -
FT: Warrant Exercise
A: 28750000
MR: -
FA: US$28.75 million
FAN: 28750000
D: 2024-11-03
FD: 2024-11-03
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6 RT: Registered Direct Offering
T: -
FT: Registered Direct Offering
A: 25000000
MR: -
FA: 25 million
FAN: 25000000
D: 2024-04-25
FD: 2024-04-25
1 investors
7 RT: Underwritten Public Offering
T: -
FT: Underwritten Public Offering
A: 30000000
MR: -
FA: $30 million
FAN: 30000000
D: 2023-05-30
FD: 2023-05-30
3 investors
Public Offering Latest
2025-12-01
$350.0M
7 investors (Pro only)
PIPE 2025-09-08
$125.0M
Registered Direct Offering 2025-08-07
$15.0M

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Growth Metrics

+45%
Employee Growth
YoY
3.2x
Funding Growth
Last Round
12
Markets
Operating
10K+
Customers
Active

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Team & Leadership

T

Tom Lin

Chairman & CEO

H

Hendrik Scholl

Chief Medical Officer

N

Nathan L. Mata

Chief Scientific Officer

H

Hao-Yuan Chuang

CFO & Director

H

Hung-Wei Chen

Director

W

Wan-Shan Chen

Director

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Recent News

Belite Bio Announces New Product Launch

2 days ago

Company unveils innovative solution to transform the industry, expanding market reach and capabilities...

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Leadership Team Expands with Industry Veteran

1 week ago

New executive brings 20+ years of experience to accelerate growth and strategic initiatives...

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Company Recognized as Industry Leader

2 weeks ago

Receives prestigious award for innovation and customer satisfaction in competitive market...

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Key Competitors

C1

Competitor Alpha

Series B · $50M raised

C2

Competitor Beta

Series C · $120M raised

C3

Competitor Gamma

Series A · $25M raised

C4

Competitor Delta

Seed · $10M raised

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Company Details

Industries
Biopharmaceutical
Company Size
~135 employees (est.)
Locations
San Diego, USA
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