Complix to Present at Upcoming BioEquity Europe 2013: http://t.co/jzPUX0k7Bp
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Op donderdag 24 november organiseert FlandersBio, de koepelorganisatie van de Vlaamse life sciences en biotechsector, de workshop: “Bringing cancer research into business”. Deze workshop kadert in een Europees project dat het kankergerelateerd onderzoek in academische instellingen beter in kaart wil brengen, kennisoverdracht wil stimuleren en nieuwe samenwerkingen met de biotechindustrie wil realiseren. Vlaanderen, Zuid-Nederland en West-Duitsland zijn de 3 betrokken regio’s. read more
This landmark storage of the 200,000th stem cell sample indicates a step forward in Cryo-Save’s leading role in the cord blood industry read more
Galapagos NV (Euronext: GLPG) announced that its JAK1 inhibitor, GLPG0634, achieved the primary endpoint of significant improvement in the signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). GLPG0634 is a selective inhibitor of JAK1 (Janus kinase 1) being developed for inflammatory conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA). read more
Forbion Capital Partners today announces that it has invested in Oxyrane UK Limited, a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development of enzyme replacement therapies (ERT) to treat lysosomal storage diseases, a class of more than forty rare inherited diseases. In its oversubscribed Series D financing round the company raised $26.5m. Other investors in the round include Morningside Groups and existing investor New Science Ventures. On behalf of Forbion Sander Slootweg (Forbion Capital Partners) has joined the board of Oxyrane next to Dr. Gerald Chan of Morningside Group. read more
Biocartis, a company developing and commercializing compact molecular diagnostic (MDx) systems designed to drive the widespread adoption of personalized medicine and other applications including the improved diagnosis of infectious disease, announced today the completion of EUR 71 million (USD 100 million) Series C equity fund raising backed by existing investors, new investors and industrial collaborators and partners. Investors in the round were Debiopharm Group™, Philips, Johnson & Johnson Development Corporation (JJDC), the Wellcome Trust, Korys (investment holding of the Colruyt family), Valiance, Biovest, the family office of Dr Paul Janssen, IHL SA (Luc Verelst), PMV, New Rhein Healthcare, certain members of the Biocartis senior management team and the family office of founder Rudi Pauwels (Benaruca). read more
