Libra Therapeutics is developing novel therapeutics for neurodegenerative diseases BETHESDA, MD (US) and EDINBURGH (UK), September 23, 2020 – Epidarex Capital (“Epidarex”), a transatlantic life science venture firm, announces it has co-led the $29 Million Series A financing of Libra Therapeutics, Inc. together with Boehringer…
ETD002 is a novel TMEM16A chloride channel potentiator Therapy applicable to all cystic fibrosis patients, independent of genotype Brighton, UK, 17 August 2020: Enterprise Therapeutics Ltd (Enterprise), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery and development of novel therapies to improve the lives of patients…
Novel immuno-therapies to overcome the resistance of existing cancer treatments Builds on the world-leading research into tumour associated macrophages (TAMs) Robert Haigh joins as CEO & Jane Dancer as NED Edinburgh, UK, July 14, 2020 – Macomics Ltd, an immuno-oncology company with world-leading expertise in…
New UK fund cornerstoned by £50 million investment from the British Business Bank, through its Enterprise Capital Funds (ECF) programme Epidarex Capital III UK LP will invest in new life science companies from emerging research hubs across the UK, including spinouts from highly regarded universities…
Combines Best-in-Class Bone Repair with Intraoperative Ease-of-Use for Spine and Trauma Bone Grafting Applications Aberdeen, UK, 17 June 2020 – SIRAKOSS Ltd, a developer of nanosynthetic bone graft substitutes, announced today that it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)…
71% of pegcetacoplan-treated patients achieved LDH normalization vs. 15% of eculizumab-treated patients 73% of pegcetacoplan-treated patients achieved a clinically meaningful improvement in FACIT-fatigue score vs. 0% of eculizumab-treated patients Detailed results from positive head-to-head Phase 3 PEGASUS study in patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria…
Epidarex Capital, a leading transatlantic early stage life science venture capital firm, is delighted to announce that Russell Makepeace has joined its management team as Vice President of Finance and Administration. Russell is an international business executive with over 25 years of experience in finance, accounting…
Financing round led by Novo Ventures and includes new investors Cowen Healthcare Investments and Sanofi Ventures, as well as existing investors 5AM Ventures, F-Prime Capital, Sofinnova Partners and founding investor Epidarex Capital Proceeds to support advancement of pipeline of small molecule NLRP3 inflammasome inhibitors, including…
Submission of New Drug Application (NDA) planned for second half of 2020 following successful pre-NDA meeting with FDA WALTHAM, Mass., May 21, 2020 – Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: APLS), a global biopharmaceutical company pioneering targeted C3 therapies, today announced plans to submit a New Drug…
No cases of inflammation observed after 12 months with Phase 3 formulation of pegcetacoplan in patients with advanced geographic atrophy (GA) Decrease in mean lesion growth in nine patients with bilateral GA consistent with Phase 2 FILLY study Phase 3 DERBY and OAKS studies expected…