COMPANY PROFILE · UPDATED 01 AUG 2026

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals

Pharmaceutical company, which developed Nuplazid, based in San Diego, California.

San Diego, CA · Princeton, NJ · South San Francisco, CA

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Founded: 1993
Headcount: 555
Open roles: 41
Last raised: Post Ipo Equity

LOCATIONS

Where they work

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals offices

Princeton, NJ
San Diego, CA12830 El Camino Real Suite 400
South San Francisco, CA

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FUNDING

Capital raised

Total raised

$811,734,997

Investors

ABN AMRO Fund BankInvest DKA Capital Federated Investors Forbion Capital Partners LD Pensions NEA - New Enterprise Associates National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)Nomura Holdings OrbiMed Advisors Oxford Bioscience Partners Pacific Rim Ventures Tekla Capital Management Tekla Life Sciences Investors The Kaufman Fund Venrock Vækstfonden

Funding rounds

Post Ipo Equity
$287.5MSep 16, 2019
Post Ipo Equity
$316.2MNov 29, 2018
Post Ipo Equity
$86.4MJan 1, 2013
Grant
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
$2.4MMay 16, 2011
Post Ipo Equity
Venrock, NEA - New Enterprise Associates
$15MJan 10, 2011
Post Ipo Equity
Nomura Holdings, Oxford Bioscience Partners
$20MFeb 6, 2006
Post Ipo Equity
Oxford Bioscience Partners
$10MFeb 7, 2005
Series F
Oxford Bioscience Partners, OrbiMed Advisors, LD Pensions, Tekla Capital Management, ABN AMRO Fund, Federated Investors, Forbion Capital Partners
$25MMar 30, 2003
Debt Financing
Tekla Life Sciences Investors, The Kaufman Fund, DKA Capital, Pacific Rim Ventures, OrbiMed Advisors
$22MJun 19, 2000
Series D
LD Pensions, DKA Capital
$10.7MAug 30, 1998
Series B
BankInvest, LD Pensions, DKA Capital
$3MAug 12, 1997
Series A
BankInvest, LD Pensions, DKA Capital
$6MFeb 3, 1997
Debt Financing
Vækstfonden
$7.5MFeb 3, 1997
IPO
UndisclosedJan 1, 1985

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TECH STACK

How ACADIA Pharmaceuticals builds

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Collaboration & Productivity

Smartsheet×50

Other Software & Platforms

Microsoft Office×17 Greenhouse Veeva Vault Workday

AI & Machine Learning

Anthropic Hugging Face OpenAI PyTorch Transformers

Cloud Platforms

Google Cloud×3

CRM & Sales Tools

Veeva CRM×3

Programming Languages

Python×2

Databases

SQL×2

DevOps & Infrastructure

Git

Security & Identity

PAM

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OPEN ROLES

Hiring at ACADIA Pharmaceuticals

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LEADERSHIP

Founders & key people

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