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Weekly roundup: Another great year at Anglonordic

A profoundly positive response from Anglonordic attendees with hands shaken, conversations started and potential deals in the works. The main takeaway was the benefit of it being a ‘boutique’ event, meaning everyone could make the most of the 1:1 partnering, pitch presentations, and networking breaks. Keep reading to hear more about what’s been happening this […]

Outrun Therapeutics unveils lead programme targeting HPV positive head and neck cancer and appoints renowned E3 ligase experts to Scientific Advisory Board (SAB)

Lead programme based on a first‑in‑class small‑molecule E6AP ubiquitin ligase inhibition strategy for the treatment of HPV‑positive head and neck cancer Programme has demonstrated strong in vitro and in vivo proof of mechanism, and is expected to enter the clinic in 2027 Progress is complemented with formation of world-class SAB, including leading experts in E3 […]

Optimum’s top take-aways from Anglonordic 2025

If a good rule of thumb for a conference is how full the hall is at the end of the day compared to the start, then the 21st Anglonordic Life Science Conference held last Thursday, attended by well over 300 people, was a resounding success.  Maybe it was still full because attendees were keen to […]

Asceneuron Secures $100 Million Series C Financing to Advance Groundbreaking Therapeutics in Neurodegenerative Diseases

Financing led by Novo Holdings, including new investment from EQT Life Sciences – LSP Dementia Fund, OrbiMed and SR One with participation from existing investors M Ventures, Sofinnova Partners, GSK Equities Investments Limited and Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC, Inc. Funds will be used to progress lead asset ASN51, an oral small molecule OGA […]

Outrun Therapeutics launches with a $10m seed financing from M Ventures and MP Healthcare Venture Management to develop a protein stabilisation pipeline

Proprietary E3 ligase platform to enable protein stabilisation “at source”, thereby restoring the body’s sophisticated natural disease suppression processes Platform scales the assessment of E3 ligase targets while addressing the historic challenges of drugging these targets Pipeline of first-in-class, small molecule, E3 ligase inhibitors to stabilise proteins and treat disease in several therapeutic areas, including […]

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