Life Sciences

CARB-X FUNDS ELIGO BIOSCIENCE TO DEVELOP CRISPR-BASED THERAPEUTICS DERIVED FROM BACTERIOPHAGES TO KILL SUPERBUGS AND PREVENT DEADLY INFECTIONS IN TRANSPLANT PATIENTS
2 July 2020

CARB-X FUNDS ELIGO BIOSCIENCE TO DEVELOP CRISPR-BASED THERAPEUTICS DERIVED FROM BACTERIOPHAGES TO KILL SUPERBUGS AND PREVENT DEADLY INFECTIONS IN TRANSPLANT PATIENTS

(BOSTON) – CARB-X announced today that it is awarding up to US$1.82 million to Eligo Bioscience in Paris, France, with additional funding for a total award of up to US$7.05...

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Enterome completes €46.3 million ($52.6 million) financing to progress the clinical development of its therapeutic pipeline
25 June 2020

Enterome completes €46.3 million ($52.6 million) financing to progress the clinical development of its therapeutic pipeline

ENTEROME SA, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company leveraging its unique knowledge of the microbiome-immunoinflammation axis to develop next-generation therapeutics, today...

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Axial Biotherapeutics Announces Positive Topline Results from Phase 1b/2a Clinical Trial of AB-2004 for the Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder
3 April 2020

Axial Biotherapeutics Announces Positive Topline Results from Phase 1b/2a Clinical Trial of AB-2004 for the Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder

Axial Biotherapeutics, a biotechnology company dedicated to building a unique class of gut-targeted programs for neurodegenerative diseases and neurodevelopmental disorders,...

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MaaT Pharma Announces €18 Million Series B Financing Round to Support Further Clinical Development of Microbiome Biotherapeutics
6 February 2020

MaaT Pharma Announces €18 Million Series B Financing Round to Support Further Clinical Development of Microbiome Biotherapeutics

MaaT Pharma announced today an €18 million Series B financing round including a microbiome-focused US investor, SymBiosis, LLC, and support from its existing investors...

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C-section babies are missing key microbes via nature.com
20 September 2019

C-section babies are missing key microbes via nature.com

How a baby is born has a profound impact on their microbiome — the community of microbes that colonize the body. That’s the finding of the largest ever study of the newborn...

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LiMM Therapeutics incorporated to translate breakthrough science into first in class therapeutic agents
25 June 2019

LiMM Therapeutics incorporated to translate breakthrough science into first in class therapeutic agents

LiMM Therapeutics was created to lead development of a new class of therapeutic agents - neuronal reprogrammers of innate lymphocytes. The company is based on pioneering...

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Vedanta Biosciences Closes Extended $45.5 Million Series C Financing
13 May 2019

Vedanta Biosciences Closes Extended $45.5 Million Series C Financing

Vedanta Biosciences, a clinical-stage company developing a new category of therapies for immune-mediated diseases based on rationally-defined consortia of human...

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Vedanta Biosciences Key Microbiome Patent Upheld in European Opposition Proceedings
8 May 2019

Vedanta Biosciences Key Microbiome Patent Upheld in European Opposition Proceedings

Upheld patent EP2575835 covers therapeutic compositions of clostridial bacterial species derived from the human microbiome. Decision further solidifies Vedanta’s leading IP...

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Enterome announces research collaboration with renowned US Cancer Institute focused on new microbiome-derived cancer immunotherapy
22 March 2019

Enterome announces research collaboration with renowned US Cancer Institute focused on new microbiome-derived cancer immunotherapy

New collaboration to evaluate the potential of bacterial antigens that mimic tumor antigens and neoantigens ("onco-mimics") to drive immune responses.

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