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Aquestive Therapeutics: Funding, Investors & Team (Sep 2026)

Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. is a pharmaceutical company that aims to improve the lives of patients by developing innovative medicines. They are focused on creating orally administered products that can deliver complex molecules, providing better alternatives to current invasive and inconvenient therapies. Currently, Aquestive has five products being sold in the U.S. market, with four licensed products and one proprietary product called Sympazan® for the treatment of seizures. They also collaborate with other pharmaceutical companies to bring new molecules to the market using their own technologies, such as PharmFilm®. Additionally, Aquestive has a strong capability in drug development and commercialization. The company's main focus is on developing products for the central nervous system diseases, with a late-stage pipeline, and they also have an earlier stage pipeline for severe allergic reactions like anaphylaxis.

aquestive.com LinkedIn Warren, United States 101-250 employees
Pharmaceutical B2C
Total raised
$100M
Rounds
2
Latest
Undisclosed round
May 2026

Aquestive Therapeutics has raised $100M across 2 funding rounds on record, the most recent an undisclosed round of $55.0M announced in May 2026.

That round is above the $4.7M median round size for Health Care companies tracked on FundedIQ over the last two years.

Aquestive Therapeutics Company Profile and Key Stats

Total funding raised
$100M
across 2 rounds on record
Funding rounds on record
2
Latest funding round
Undisclosed round
$55.0M in May 2026
Employees
101-250
reported band
Headquarters
Warren, United States

Latest funding round on record: May 2026.

Aquestive Therapeutics Funding Rounds

Date
Round
Amount
Undisclosed round
$55.0M
Undisclosed round
$45.0M

Aquestive Therapeutics raised $45.0M in an undisclosed round announced in Nov 2023.

2.5 years later, an undisclosed round of $55.0M was announced in May 2026.

Aquestive Therapeutics Founders and Leadership Team

Name
Role
Contact
Daniel Barber
Founder
Locked
Rajesh Kainthan
Founder

Contact details for the Aquestive Therapeutics team: 1 of 2 have an email address on file, 1 has a LinkedIn profile.

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Aquestive Therapeutics Funding Compared to Other Health Care Startups

Segment
Companies
Median round
3,653
$4.7M
29,722
$7.5M

Aquestive Therapeutics' latest round of $55.0M is above the median round in Health Care. Medians cover the last 24 months of disclosed rounds.

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Aquestive Therapeutics Funding FAQs

What does Aquestive Therapeutics do?

Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. is a pharmaceutical company that aims to improve the lives of patients by developing innovative medicines. They are focused on creating orally administered products that can deliver complex molecules, providing better alternatives to current invasive and inconvenient therapies. Currently, Aquestive has five products being sold in the U.S. market, with four licensed products and one proprietary product called Sympazan® for the treatment of seizures. They also collaborate with other pharmaceutical companies to bring new molecules to the market using their own technologies, such as PharmFilm®. Additionally, Aquestive has a strong capability in drug development and commercialization. The company's main focus is on developing products for the central nervous system diseases, with a late-stage pipeline, and they also have an earlier stage pipeline for severe allergic reactions like anaphylaxis.

How much funding has Aquestive Therapeutics raised?

Aquestive Therapeutics has raised $100M across 2 rounds on record. The most recent is an undisclosed round of $55.0M announced in May 2026.

When did Aquestive Therapeutics last raise funding?

Aquestive Therapeutics' most recent funding round on record is an undisclosed round of $55.0M, announced in May 2026.

Who founded Aquestive Therapeutics?

FundedIQ lists Daniel Barber (Founder), Rajesh Kainthan (Founder) at Aquestive Therapeutics.

Where is Aquestive Therapeutics headquartered?

Aquestive Therapeutics is based in Warren, New Jersey, United States.

How many employees does Aquestive Therapeutics have?

Aquestive Therapeutics is in the 101-250 employee band.

How does Aquestive Therapeutics' funding compare to other Health Care startups?

Aquestive Therapeutics' latest round of $55.0M is above the $4.7M median round size for Health Care companies on FundedIQ across 3,653 tracked companies over the last two years.

About FundedIQ's Aquestive Therapeutics Funding Data

FundedIQ tracks announced funding rounds and refreshes this profile every week. Round dates, stages and amounts are normalised to a single format, converted to US dollars, and de-duplicated: two records of the same round announced days apart are merged, and two genuinely different rounds are kept apart on the amounts they disclose. Amounts shown are the disclosed figures only — a round announced without a number is listed and excluded from the total rather than estimated.

Employee counts are reported bands, not exact headcounts. Founder and executive names carry the job title on record. Anything we do not hold for Aquestive Therapeutics is left off this page rather than filled in.

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