Arthrosi Therapeutics

San Diego, CA Healthcare Acquired

Arthrosi Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing pozdeutinurad (AR882), a selective URAT1 inhibitor for the treatment of gout and tophaceous gout. The company was founded in 2018 by gout experts who previously led the clinical development of the first generation of urate-lowering therapies at Ardea Biosciences (acquired by AstraZeneca for $1.26B). Arthrosi has advanced its lead candidate through two fully enrolled Phase 3 clinical trials (REDUCE 1 and REDUCE 2) with data expected in 2026.

Acquired

Arthrosi Therapeutics has been acquired

Acquired by Swedish Orphan Biopharma (Sobi) Feb 2026 $950M upfront

This company is no longer available on our private secondary market.

Overview

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Founded

2018

Employees

25–50

Total Funding

$1.21B

5 rounds

Latest Valuation

$0.95B

Dec 14, 2025

Funding

Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Total raised $1.21B across 5 rounds

Last updated 06-25-2026

DateRoundAmount RaisedValuationLead Investors
Dec 14, 2025 M&A exit (acquisition) $950M $0.95B Swedish Orphan Biovitrum - acquirer
Jun 23, 2025 Series E Press release $153M $0.8B Prime Eight Capital
Jul 2023 Series D $75M Not disclosed in free sources

Valuation Trajectory

Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

$1B Arthrosi Therapeutics

Entry · Series E

$800M

Jun 2025

Arthrosi Therapeutics today

$950M

Dec 2025 · latest mark

Arthrosi Therapeutics multiple

1.2x

valuation uplift since first round

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Leadership

  • Litain Yeh

    CEO and Co-Founder

    LinkedIn
  • Shunqi Yan

    Co-Founder

  • Robert Thomas Keenan

    Chief Medical Officer

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