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Company Prepares for Pivotal Phase 3 Study of Entinostat, Most Advanced HDAC Inhibitor in Development for ER+ Metastatic Breast Cancer

WALTHAM, Mass., Aug. 27, 2013 — Syndax Pharmaceuticals Inc., which is developing epigenetic therapies for treatment-resistant cancers, today announced it has secured a $26.6 million Series B financing. Participating investors included Domain Associates, MPM Capital, Forward Ventures and RusnanoMedInvest (RMI).