News and Trends 24 Oct 2022Syncona to acquire Applied Genetic Technologies Corporation Healthcare company Syncona Limited says its newly established portfolio company has agreed to acquire, by a tender offer, all outstanding… October 24, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 25 Apr 2022Forcefield Therapeutics Launched to Treat Heart Attacks with Protein Drugs The startup Forcefield Therapeutics has been unveiled in the UK with €6M (£5.5M) backing from the investment firm Syncona. The… April 25, 2022 - 4 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 17 Feb 2020UK Biotech Closes €50M Series A for GPCR Drug Discovery Oxford-based OMass Therapeutics has extended its Series A round by €33M to fund the spectrometry-assisted development of drugs targeting G… February 17, 2020 - 2 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 26 Feb 2019Immuno-oncology Biotech Raises €31M to Progress T-Cell Boosting Therapy The Swiss biotech Anaveon closed a very respectable €31M (CHF35M) Series A fundraising round to help progress its T-cell boosting,… February 26, 2019 - 2 minutesmins - By Helen Albert Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 30 Jun 2017€40M in Series C for a British Biotech Treating Blindness with Gene Therapy NightstaRx has raised €39.5M that will go towards three clinical programs testing gene therapies for rare diseases that cause blindness. … June 30, 2017 - 3 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
Best in Biotech 12 Apr 201618 of the Best European VCs for Biotech in 2016 As Genentech is celebrating its 40th Birthday, it is also the 40th birthday of Biotechnology and the 40th birthday of… April 12, 2016 - 10 minutesmins - By Philip Hemme Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 21 Mar 2016CAR-T Startup Gets €51M from Top&New Investors Autolus (UK) has secured over €51M in a recent series B round, led by the biggest Biotech VC in Europe… March 21, 2016 - 2 minutesmins - By Denise Neves Gameiro Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 14 Mar 2016British Startup Raises Millions to Become the Illumina for Epigenetics Cambridge Epigenetix (UK) wants to unlock the power of the Epigenome and become what Illumina is for NGS. And now,… March 14, 2016 - 3 minutesmins - By Denise Neves Gameiro Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 11 Nov 2015Oxford’s Nightstar Gene Therapy for Blindness in Men Shines with $35M Fundraiser Choroideremia is a rare X-linked recessive retinal disease which eventually leads to blindness. A series B funding round has landed… November 11, 2015 - 3 minutesmins - By Dani Bancroft Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 13 Oct 2015The Top 15 European Biotech VCs Biotech wouldn't exist without Venture Capitalists. These investors bring the cash necessary to run clinical trials or conduct the scaling-up… October 13, 2015 - 9 minutesmins - By Philip Hemme Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email