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Aeromics and Simcere Announce Collaboration and License Agreement for AER-271 in Greater China
November 5, 2019
November 5, 2019 3:30pm Eastern Daylight Time NEW HAVEN, Conn. and NANJING, China, (PRNewswire.com) - Simcere Pharmaceutical Group and Aeromics, Inc. today announce collaboration and exclusive license agreement for AER-271, a clinical-stage anti-edema therapy, being developed for the treatment of stroke and other indications, in Greater China (mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan). According to the agreement, Simcere will be responsible for the clinical development and commercialization of AER-271 in Greater China. Read full press release here.
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Kantum Pharma Founder to Present Preclinical Data Demonstrating Beneficial Effects of P2Y14 Antagonist in Acute Kidney Injury at the American Society of Nephrology Annual Meeting
November 4, 2019
November 4, 2019 3:30pm Eastern Daylight Time CAMBRIDGE, MA (Newswire.com) - Kantum Pharma Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies for the prevention and treatment of damaging inflammation triggered by innate immunity, announced today that the Company’s scientific founder, Dr. Sylvie Breton, will present her lab’s groundbreaking research characterizing a key pathway responsible for initiating renal inflammation and a therapeutic approach for preventing Acute Kidney Injury (AKI). Title: The P2Y14 Receptor: Linking the Intercalated Cell to Immune
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CroíValve Secures €4M in Additional Funding to Initiate Clinical Trials
September 12, 2019
September 12, 2019 07:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time DUBLIN (BUSINESS WIRE)– €4 million in additional financing has been secured by CroíValve, a high potential start-up (HPSU) supported by Enterprise Ireland developing a treatment for tricuspid regurgitation (TR). This is an issue affecting over half-a-million people every year in the US and EU alone, for which there is currently no suitable solution. The financing includes €2.5 million from the European Union under their Horizon 2020 SME Instrument grant and €1.5 million from Broadview Ventures and current investors (HBAN MedTech and
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Renovacor Closes $11 Million Series A Financing to Advance First Gene Therapy for a Rare Cardiovascular Disease
August 14, 2019
August 14, 2019 07:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Renovacor, Inc, a preclinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing transformative gene therapy-based treatments for cardiovascular disease, today announced the successful completion of an $11 million Series A financing co-led by Novartis Venture Fund, Broadview Ventures, and BioAdvance, and joined by New Leaf Venture Partners and Innogest Capital. Renovacor’s lead program is a recombinant adeno-associated virus (AAV)-based gene therapy for patients suffering from dilated card
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FineHeart makes Fierce Medtech’s 2018 List
February 11, 2019
February 11, 2019. FineHeart makes Fierce Medtech’s 2018 list of 15 exciting/innovative companies to watch. FierceMedTech’s Fierce 15 class of 2018 is aimed at advancement—whether it’s simply combining new know-how with old methods, making definitive improvements in well-trodden fields, or pushing us to reconsider how far we can reach with the means available today. Read more here
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Broadview Ventures 2018 Annual Report
February 6, 2019
Broadview Ventures 2018 Annual Report
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Vectorious Medical Technologies Announces World’s First In-Heart Microcomputer for Left Atrial Pressure Monitoring
February 4, 2019
Tel-Aviv, Israel (4 February, 2019) – Vectorious Medical Technologies, a medical device company enabling optimal management for heart failure patients, today announced the initiation of the VECTOR-HF First-in-Human (FIH) clinical trial, and the successful first ‘in-human’ implantation of the V-LAPTM monitoring device. Link to Press Release
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