Kura Oncology

Developer of small molecule drugs for solid tumors and blood cancer

placeSan Diego, California, United States calendar_todayFounded 2014 groups142 employees language kuraoncology.com

Registered entities

Innovation

65 patent families (21 granted) — focus: Human necessities, Chemistry & metallurgy; filing pace steady. Cited 8,559 times.

YearFilings
20151
20164
201710
201818
201918
202024
202123
202216
202320
202419
202522
20266

Social engagement

Social engagement: 36.8K social following, 10 posts in the last 12 months — below the industry typical range.

Investor mix

12 investors on record; lead investors include EcoR1; 3 have since exited.

Investor typeCountShare
Venture capital542%
Private equity325%
Other / undisclosed433%

Hiring activity

Hires periodically

3 roles tracked across 3 of the last 12 months

31 Mar 2026 · Director, Supply Chain · Boston

12 Nov 2025 · AD/Director, Clinical Data Sciences · Boston

12 Sep 2025 · Manager/Senior Manager, Clinical Data Sciences · Boston

11 Sep 2025 · Associate Director/Director, Clinical Pharmacology · Boston

23 Aug 2025 · Senior Clinical Trial Leader · Boston

Based on job postings tracked across public sources.

Recent activity

23 Jun 2026
Event
BIOC International Convention discussion on oncology investment trends
16 Jun 2026
Recognition
12 Jun 2026
Event
2026 EHA Congress
Coming soon