2M BioTech (Claria Bioscience)
Melissa Krauth
PrincipalAction Potential Venture Capital
Imran Eba
PartnerAdeTherapeutics Inc
“AdeTherapeutics’ approach has potential to become standard of care,” says Dr. Greenberg, Vice Chair Obs & Gyn at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School.
Our platform technology which KOL’s have pointed out as a game changer in the area of preventing post operative fibrosis, is poised to create significant value. The pipeline contains a phase II drug for prevention of post operative fibrosis following pelvic and abdominal surgeries, med devices (collaboration with DSM Biomedical) for spinal surgery and additional opportunities in orthopedics.
The Company has built a world class team, utilized a capital efficient, highly targeted and focused approach and brought on the necessary strategic partners to bring first-in-class products to the market and establish standard of care for millions of surgeries worldwide.Key value propositions:
• useful in more procedures than current medical devices
• significant higher efficacy vs market comparators
• attractive safety profile & accelerated regulatory pathway
Key Milestones achieved:
- Phase II trial started
- Key markets patents issued: USA, EU, Japan
- Efficacy shown in different tissues areas
- Two peer reviewed publications in 2014
Advent Life Sciences
Advent Life Sciences
We invest predominantly in early and mid-stage life sciences companies. We seek to back truly innovative companies that have a first-in-class or best-in-class approach and who are looking for a well-connected partner on the road to success.
Our investments cover a range of sectors within life sciences, including new drug discovery, enabling technologies, med tech and diagnostics.Advent Life Sciences is one of Europe’s leading venture teams investing in life sciences businesses. We are a deliberately small, and highly focused team of senior individuals, with long-standing track records of entrepreneurial and investment success across the UK, Europe and the USA.
Real people. Real insight. Real value.
Innovation. Clarity. Execution.
AFH Holding & Advisory
Amir Heshmatpour
Founder & Managing DirectorAisling Capital
Dennis Purcell
Founder and Senior AdvisorAlexion
Mark Day
Senior Director Strategic EvaluationALIAD
ALIAD is the venture capital subsidiary of the Air Liquide Group (L'Air Liquide S.A.), one of the largest multinational providers of industrial and medical gases and related activities, headquartered in Paris, France. The healthcare division of the Air Liquide Group has been playing a significant role in healthcare with over €2 billion in revenue.
ALIAD aims to promote the Group’s growth and access to innovations through taking minority stakes in innovative technology start-ups outside the Group. ALIAD can lead or co-invest with other investors. Typical allocations are made in equity and range from €1-10 million. ALIAD is currently seeking new opportunities across a wide geography, including Western Europe, North and South America and Asia.
Greg Fleming
Investment DirectorAntibody Solutions
Antibody Solutions is a premier developer of therapeutic, diagnostic and critical reagent antibodies. Our platforms include human antibodies from transgenic OmniRats™, Hybridoma Libraries™, and high-throughput flow-cytometry screening of cell-associated targets. We provide full technical support and project management with all services performed in the USA.
John Kenney
Presidentapceth GmbH & Ko. KG
apceth is a privately held German Biotech company focused on the development and clinical implementation of innovative biopharmaceuticals based on cell and gene therapy in the field of oncology.
Enabling platform technology for genetic modification of mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) to be used as drug shuttle to target tumors or other areas of interest.
Clinical development:
phase I with modified MSC in gastro-intestinal tumors completed (12/2014)
phase I/II with MSC for vascular disease completed
strong clinical pipeline based on genetic modification of MSC
Implementation of allogeneic cell bank system to accomodate off-the-shelf production of cell-based pharmaceuticals.
Strong network and IP,
interesting preclinical pipeline addressing oncology, lung disease, inflammation.
Secure financing by German Family Offic. Looking for partner/ cofinancing for ongoing clinical development (phase II/III)