Entries by LRuas

Jane Osbourn Presented with Lifetime Achievement Award by BIA

Optimum Strategic Communications sends our heartfelt congratulations to Jane Osbourn OBE, the co-founder and chief scientific officer of Alchemab, who was presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award by the BioIndustry Association last night, in recognition of her achievements as a leading figure in UK life science. Before founding Alchemab, Jane served as vice president at […]

2022 Novo Holdings Seed Investments team Re-view/Business Update

Two successful exits – Syndesi and BioPhero Four portfolio companies reported clinical data from first in class targets (Galecto, NMD Pharma, Heparegenix and MinervaX) Led three new seed investments and incubating additional projects Expanded team as part of strong investment in global talent to access innovation REPAIR Impact Fund making strides in the vital combat […]

NeoPhore completes extension to Series B financing to further advance discovery pipeline

Scientific milestones achieved significantly ahead of schedule Cambridge, UK, 19 January 2023 – NeoPhore Limited, a small molecule neoantigen immuno-oncology company, today announces the completion of its £21.5m (US $28.5m) Series B financing, with a £6m (US $7.5m) financing extension. The syndicate comprised its Series B subscribing investors including CRT Pioneer Fund, Claris Ventures, 2Invest, […]

The ‘must-attend’ Healthcare conferences of Q1 & Q2 2023

… And just like that it’s ANOTHER new year! If you are still gathering your thoughts on how best to maximise your time in 2023, allow us to flag some of the most impactful and innovative conferences in Life Sciences. The Optimum team really enjoyed being back in person for the majority of the conferences […]

Novo Holdings participates in portfolio company Amolyt Pharma’s $138 million financing

Amolyt is developing therapeutic peptides for rare endocrine and related diseases, including AZP-3601 (eneboparatide) for hypoparathyroidism Proceeds will fund the Phase 3 programme for hypoparathyroidism, as well as its growing endocrine pipeline Copenhagen, Denmark – Novo Holdings A/S, a leading international life sciences investor, has announced it has invested in a €130 million (approx. $138 million) […]

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