Montara Therapeutics

About Montara Therapeutics

Montara Therapeutics is a precision medicine neuroscience biotech startup based in San Francisco. Their mission is to develop innovative therapies for neurological diseases by leveraging their proprietary BrainOnly™ platform to enhance drug safety and efficacy, targeting previously undruggable targets.

Products & Services

BrainOnly™ Platform:A versatile platform designed to prevent peripheral toxicities, concentrate neurological drugs’ activity in the brain, enhance safety, increase therapeutic index, and improve efficacy. It aims to access undruggable targets and enhance existing drugs, with broad applicability across neurological diseases including neurodegenerative diseases and brain cancer.

Specialties

Precision Medicine Neurological Diseases Drug Safety and Efficacy Brain-Targeted Therapeutics Enzyme Activators Mitophagy

Funding History

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#	Type	Amount Fields	Date Fields	Investors
1	RT: Grant T: - FT: Grant	A: 3300000 MR: - FA: $3.3 million FAN: 3300000	D: 2025-05-21 FD: 2025-05-21	1 investors
2	RT: Seed T: - FT: Seed	A: 20000000 MR: - FA: $20 million FAN: 20000000	D: 2025-03-13 FD: 2025-03-13	6 investors
3	RT: Series Seed T: - FT: Series Seed	A: 20000000 MR: - FA: $20 million FAN: 20000000	D: 2025-03-13 FD: 2025-03-13	6 investors
4	RT: Seed T: - FT: Seed	A: 8000000 MR: - FA: $8 million FAN: 8000000	D: 2024-07-30 FD: 2024-07-30	4 investors

Grant Latest

2025-05-21

$3.3M

1 investor (Pro only)

Seed 2025-03-13

$20.0M

Series Seed 2025-03-13

$20.0M

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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

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Nicholas T. Hertz, PhD

Founder and Chief Executive Officer

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Randall Chin, PhD

Vice President of Discovery

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Zachary Hill, PhD

Vice President of Discovery Chemistry

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Rishi Rakhit, PhD

Vice President of Pharmacology

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Max Lebovitz

Vice President of Business Operations

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Kevan Shokat, PhD

Co-Scientific Founder & Chairman of the SAB

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