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Silver Spur Therapeutics — Pre-Seed
Funded Fund: StoryHouse Fund II  ·  SH Check: $500K  ·  Valuation: $7M  ·  Closed: 2025-11-07
Dossier generated 2026-06-03 by /deal-dossier  ·  Deal record: recAxRu7eZEiWe0gt  ·  Source: Airtable appjxAR3LPe3fkHOp

One-Liner & Thesis

Nanomedicine platform targeting kidney diseases through size/charge optimization. Our nanotherapeutics-peptide micelles revolutionizes highly safe drug and gene delivery by targeting the disease sites and minimizing off-target side effect.

$7M Cap SAFE with 20% discount. SH committed $500K, via StoryHouse Fund II, at a $7M valuation, in a $500K round, alongside TechStars.

Deal Box

Round Size
$500K
Valuation / Cap
$7M
Co-Investors
TechStars
SH Check
$500K
Fund
StoryHouse Fund II
Funding Round
Pre-Seed
SH Investment Date
2025-11-07

Company Snapshot

Sector
Biotech, Therapeutics
Location
LA, California
Year Founded
2024-10-01
Website
silverspurtx.com
Status
Private

Founders

Laura Bae
Co-founder and operator who built and scaled global operations across luxury hospitality and fintech. At Silver Spur, translates scientific vision into business strategy, partnerships, and growth.
Eunji Chung
Co-founder and CSO; Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering at USC and Director of the USC Transformative Center for Nanomedicine and Drug Delivery. BA Molecular Biology (Scripps), PhD Biomedical Engineering (Northwestern), postdoc University of Chicago. Fellow of BMES/AIMBE/AHA; multiple honors including NIH Director's New Innovator Award.

Latest Meeting Notes

2026-06-02 — Call

**Silver Spur / Monthly Catchup Zoom / 02JUNE2026** L & E / K & M Team Updates & Hiring • E joining as full-time R&D lead in August (he? Is currently a post-doc in Eun Ji’s lab and is running the Sponsored Research projects for SS in her lab – so good continuity / extension of her lab here) •...

Source: Meeting Notes recviIvwaTMwXIQkS

2026-05-28 — Call

May 22, 2026 Zoom - David Katz & Matthew Estes Granola Summary Notes below with modest edits. Summary: Even though the first call with Silver Spur did not go well, David is still interested and willing to have a second call with Eunji one on one to discuss the science in more detail to see whether...

Source: Meeting Notes recCHXC9baO5Qf9jB

2026-05-19 — Call

19MAY2026 Zoom: Keith & Matthew with Eunji and Laura of Silver Spur David Katz Introduction Debrief • Both sides agreed there was miscommunication about meeting purpose and strategy for the Katz call, but SH being generous here, Laura knew what call was to be about • Matthew's guidance for the...

Source: Meeting Notes recptdPuI507GDrpz

Reference Calls

2026-05-28: Reference involving Eunji Chung. May 22, 2026 Zoom - David Katz & Matthew Estes Granola Summary Notes below with modest edits. Summary: Even though the first call with Silver Spur did not go well, David is still interested and willing to have a second c...

2026-05-19: Reference involving Eunji Chung, Laura Bae. 19MAY2026 Zoom: Keith & Matthew with Eunji and Laura of Silver Spur David Katz Introduction Debrief • Both sides agreed there was miscommunication about meeting purpose and strategy for the Katz call, but SH being genero...