Azafaros completes EUR 25 million Series A financing to advance rare metabolic disorders pipeline.
Financing round led by Forbion with participation from BioMedPartners and founding investor BioGeneration Ventures Leiden, The Netherlands, February 6th, 2020 – Azafaros B.V. announced today the successful closing of its Series A financing round raising EUR 25 million...
Synaffix announces expansion of license agreement with Shanghai Miracogen Inc. to a second ADC candidate
ion of existing deal with leading Chinese ADC developer Total of six partnered ADCs based on Synaffix’s proprietary GlycoConnect™ and HydraSpace™ ADC technologies now under development AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS – January 7, 2020 – Synaffix B.V., a biotechnology company...
NorthSea Therapeutics Announces US $40 Million Series B Financing to Complete Phase IIb ICONA study in NASH and to Advance Two Additional SEFAs into the Clinic
Two new US investors; lead investor, venBio Partners and Sofinnova Investments, join syndicate of existing investors Richard Gaster, M.D., Ph.D., Principal at venBio Partners, and Maha Katabi, Ph.D., CFA, Partner at Sofinnova Investments join the Board Proceeds will...
Confo Therapeutics reports grant of two key patents for ConfoBodies
Ghent, Belgium, 2 December 2019 – Confo Therapeutics, a pioneering biopharma company, today announces that it has been granted two key ConfoBodyTM patents derived from the patent estate known as the “Steyaert patents”. The Steyaert patents – named after Prof. Jan...
NST doses first patient in Phase 2b clinical study of icosabutate in NASH (‘ICONA’)
NorthSea Therapeutics B.V., (‘NST’) a Dutch biotech company developing novel and innovative strategies for the treatment of NASH (Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis) and other metabolic, inflammatory and fibrotic diseases, today announces dosing of the first patient with...
FierceBiotech names Confo Therapeutics as one of its “Fierce 15” Biotech Companies of 2019
Ghent, Belgium, 23 September 2019 – Confo Therapeutics, a pioneering biopharma company, today announces that it has been named by FierceBiotech as one of 2019’s Fierce 15 biotechnology companies, designating it as one of the most promising private biotechnology...
NorthSea Therapeutics strengthens its management team with the appointment of Mats Blom as CFO
Naarden, The Netherlands, 4 September 2019 – NorthSea Therapeutics B.V., (‘NST’) a Dutch biotech company developing novel and innovative strategies for the treatment of NASH and other metabolic, inflammatory and fibrotic diseases, today announces the appointment of...
Cristal Therapeutics appoints Dr Werner Cautreels as a new Director and Board Chairman and Andre Verwei as Chief Financial Officer
Maastricht, The Netherlands, 1st August 2019 – Cristal Therapeutics, a Phase 2 clinical stage pharmaceutical company developing targeted nanomedicines for the treatment of cancer and other diseases with high unmet patient need, announces that Dr Werner Cautreels is...
Confo Therapeutics and DyNAbind announce drug discovery collaboration to identify novel GPCR-modulating compounds
Ghent, Belgium, and Dresden, Germany - 3 July 2019 – Confo Therapeutics, an emerging drug discovery company, and DyNAbind GmbH today announce a drug discovery collaboration on an undisclosed G-protein coupled receptor (GPCR). The collaboration will combine...
Confo Therapeutics receives €1.7 million grant from VLAIO to progress novel GPCR-modulating compounds for an orphan indication
Ghent, Belgium, 20 June 2019 – Confo Therapeutics, an emerging drug discovery company, today announces that it has been awarded a €1.7 million grant from Flanders Innovation & Entrepreneurship (VLAIO). The grant will run over two years and will support one of the...