Optimum’s clients soak up the optimistic mood of 2024

The current optimistic mood in biotech was reflected in a string of positive announcements from Optimum and its clients.  SynOx completes $75m Series B financing to fund cancer mAb  SynOx Therapeutics Limited, the late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company, on Monday announced the close of a $75m Series B financing. The financing was co-led by Forbion, HealthCap […]

Anglonordic Life Science Conference showcases best in Europe’s life science scene

The great and good of Europe’s biotech scene descended on London on Wednesday and Thursday, with over 370 delegates from leading and upcoming drug discovery and technology companies in the UK, Nordic and other European regions attending the main event in County Hall.  With over 90 investment firms participating and 36 funding pitches, this 20th […]

Bright days ahead for Optimum and its clients

Summer is just around the corner and there was real optimism in the air this week as Optimum’s clients looked forward to 2024, with the conference season about to start.  Medicxi Announces £40m investment in D3 Bio  Medicxi, a leading European life sciences investment firm, on Monday announced an investment of $40 million in D3 […]

Optimum’s clients hit the ground running after Easter break

It was a short week after the Easter break but there was plenty of positive news from Optimum’s clients with summer just around the corner.  Novo Holdings Asia Investment on the up  Novo Holdings’ Asia Investments team on Wednesday published its annual review – a year of developing and building for long-term results.  During 2023, […]

AstronauTx and STORM recognised at inaugural One Nucleus Awards

Congratulations to our clients AstronauTx and STORM Therapeutics, which were recognised at the inaugural One Nucleus Awards in London in March.  AstronauTx scooped the Best Performing Primary R&D Company of the Year Award, while STORM won the One Nucleus Boston Bootcamp competition aimed at getting companies “US-ready”.  AstronauTx beat off strong competition to win the […]