Finance
V-Bio Ventures portfolio company Dualyx raises €40 million to progress Treg therapies for autoimmune diseases into the clinic
Use of proceeds will enable the development of the Company’s lead autoimmune program DT-001, targeting TNFR2, as well as its […] May 15, 2023 · V-Bio Ventures
Potential impact of the corona crisis on the life sciences industry
Over the past few months, every news headline has focused on COVID-19. The industry is accelerating its own in-house research […] March 26, 2020 · V-Bio Ventures
Cell therapies: opportunities and challenges
Recent activities in the cell therapy field have prompted many investment funds to pour fresh and increasing capital into this […] May 5, 2020 · V-Bio Ventures
VIB: the driving force behind a booming biotech ecosystem
Since VIB was established, the world class research institute has been led by a duo of managing directors. As Johan […] July 7, 2020 · BioVox
Building bigger for Belgium’s maturing biotech scene
Biotech is booming in Belgium. To support the evolving needs of this world-class ecosystem, the Mariën family initiated and are […] July 7, 2020 · Turnstone CommunicationsAnacura, a Belgian biotech company, sells stem cell business to Boehringer Ingelheim
Ghent, Belgium, 27 July 2020 – GST, the stem cell specialist for horses and pets within the Anacura Group, has […] July 27, 2020 · Turnstone CommunicationsV-Bio invests into ExeVir Bio to accelerate development of new treatment conferring broad protection against Covid-19
Ghent, Belgium, 28 July 2020 – Today V-Bio Ventures announces its investment in a EUR 23 million Series A financing into ExeVir Bio. […] July 28, 2020 · V-Bio VenturesNewton Biocapital I invests in J-Pharma Co., Ltd. in Japan focusing on drug development targeting L-type Amino Acid Transporter 1 (LAT1) for cancer and autoimmune diseases
Brussels, Belgium / Tokyo, Japan – 27 August 2020 – Newton Biocapital I (“Newton”), an investment company in life sciences, […] August 27, 2020 · Turnstone CommunicationsBiodol Therapeutics receives EUR 4.5 million to progress its novel pain medication in a Series A led by V-Bio Ventures
V-Bio Ventures, a leading Belgian life sciences VC, invests in Biodol Therapeutics, a French biotech specialized in next-generation chronic pain […] August 31, 2020 · V-Bio Ventures
Belgian stem cell company GST bought by German pharmaceutical giant
The German pharmaceutical giant Boehringer Ingelheim has acquired GST, a stem cell specialist based in Belgium. A part of the […] August 31, 2020 · Turnstone Communications
Countering COVID-19 with llama antibodies
In July 2020, VIB spin-off ExeVir Bio raised €23 million to advance a llama-derived antibody against COVID-19. The company is […] August 31, 2020 · BioVox