CoLucid Pharmaceuticals, Inc., an innovative biotechnology company focusing on therapies for central nervous system disorders, announced it closed a $25 million Series B financing. New investor Care Capital led the round, which included previous investors Pappas Ventures, Domain Associates, Pearl Street Venture Funds and Triathlon Medical Ventures. The financing will be used to further develop a unique migraine compound, COL-144, and to advance a preclinical pipeline of novel chemical entities targeting neurological and psychiatric disorders.

CoLucid Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on new therapeutics for neurological diseases, announced a $16.5 million Series A financing. The company was formed with a novel clinical stage migraine molecule licensed from Eli Lilly and Company and a portfolio of preclinical assets based on a robust bifunctional neuromodulator chemistry platform, which originated at Sention, Inc. Pappas Ventures seed funded and formed the company. The Series A financing was co-led by Domain Associates and Pappas Ventures with other investors including Triathlon Medical Ventures and Pearl Street Venture Funds.