CR-CP Life Science Fund

CR-CP Life Science Fund is a joint venture set up by China Resources Group and Charoen Pokphand Group. This firm invests in life science companies that develop drugs, cell therapies, medical devices, and smart healthcare technology.

Da Liu

Managing Director

15 past transactions

Yueer Gene

Series B in 2022
Yueer is a genomics company driven by technology, with a number of revolutionary molecular detection technologies that can reduce the sequencing cost of all NGS platforms and the sensitivity of qPCR, Sanger, and nanopore sequencing. Yueer Gene collaborates with many partners to develop affordable, timely, and accurate genetic analysis tools in order to achieve precision medicine and improve patient outcomes.

NuProbe

Series B in 2022
NuProbe, Inc. is a genomics and molecular diagnostics company that specializes in noninvasive nucleic acid profiling and diagnostics. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Shanghai, China, NuProbe has developed a platform that utilizes genetic toehold probes for quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) mutation detection. The company's innovative probe technology facilitates a Sample-In Answer-Out (SIAO) solution, integrating cell-free DNA extraction, qPCR analysis, sequencing, and bioinformatic interpretations. This precision diagnostic technology is designed for the early detection of cancer and infectious diseases, offering high sensitivity and the ability to capture disease signatures comprehensively. As a result, healthcare specialists are empowered to act swiftly, enabling timely treatment for patients.

Mirxes

Series C in 2022
MiRXES Pte. Ltd., founded in 2014 and based in Singapore, specializes in life science research tools and molecular diagnostic tests for both research and clinical applications. The company has developed a leading microRNA (miRNA) detection assay platform designed to identify cancer at asymptomatic stages. Its product offerings include RT-qPCR assays, assay panels, spike-in RNA kits, and solutions for biomarker discovery. By focusing on early cancer detection, MiRXES provides healthcare professionals with essential diagnostic tools to improve clinical outcomes through timely intervention.

Mirxes

Series C in 2021
MiRXES Pte. Ltd., founded in 2014 and based in Singapore, specializes in life science research tools and molecular diagnostic tests for both research and clinical applications. The company has developed a leading microRNA (miRNA) detection assay platform designed to identify cancer at asymptomatic stages. Its product offerings include RT-qPCR assays, assay panels, spike-in RNA kits, and solutions for biomarker discovery. By focusing on early cancer detection, MiRXES provides healthcare professionals with essential diagnostic tools to improve clinical outcomes through timely intervention.

EyeYon Medical

Series C in 2021
EyeYon Medical is an Israeli startup based in Jerusalem, developing innovative medical devices focused on treating corneal edema. The company's flagship product, Hyper-CL, is a hyperosmotic contact lens designed to extract fluids from the cornea through osmosis, improving vision and relieving pain. Additionally, EyeYon Medical has developed DSPEK, an artificial endothelial layer intended to replace injured tissue that can cause corneal edema. Founded by Dr. Daphna Ofer, Dr. Arie Marcovich, and Nahum Ferera, the company operates within the Van Leer Technology Incubator.

ReViral

Series C in 2020
ReViral Ltd is a biotechnology company based in Stevenage, United Kingdom, specializing in the discovery and development of antiviral drugs targeting respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Founded in 2011, ReViral is focused on creating innovative first-in-class compounds, including a highly potent fusion inhibitor designed specifically for treating severe RSV infections, particularly in vulnerable populations such as neonates. By advancing these novel antiviral treatments, ReViral aims to address significant unmet medical needs and expand the antiviral market, ultimately improving patient outcomes for those affected by RSV.

BELKIN Vision

Series B in 2020
BELKIN Vision is a company focused on developing innovative laser devices to aid healthcare professionals in the treatment of glaucoma. Its products are characterized by being non-invasive, non-contact, instantaneous, painless, and automated, providing effective laser therapy options. The company's mission is to enhance accessibility to first-line drop-less glaucoma care, enabling any ophthalmologist to effectively treat patients. By streamlining the treatment process, BELKIN Vision aims to improve patient outcomes and overall quality of care within the medical community.

New Horizon Health

Series E in 2020
New Horizon Health is a biotechnology company based in Hangzhou, China, with an additional office in Beijing, specializing in the development of innovative technologies for early cancer detection and screening. Founded in 2015, the company primarily focuses on gastrointestinal cancers, offering products such as the ColoClear and Pupu Tube, which utilize fecal gene analysis (FIT-DNA) technology for colorectal cancer screening. These products enable users to conduct in-home tests, allowing for the early detection of colon cancer and precancerous lesions that may not be identified through traditional blood tests. New Horizon Health aims to reduce cancer morbidity and mortality rates by promoting accessible and efficient health services, leveraging big data and artificial intelligence in its screening technologies. The company's commitment to early cancer screening reflects its mission to enhance public health by facilitating widespread access to vital diagnostic tools.

JW Therapeutics

Series B in 2020
JW Therapeutics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. is a biotechnology company based in Shanghai, China, specializing in the development, transformation, and promotion of cell-based immunotherapies. The company focuses on innovative therapies that utilize chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) and T cell receptor (TCR) technologies to enhance the body's immune response against cancer. JW Therapeutics is dedicated to creating transformative treatments for both hematological cancers and solid tumors, with its lead product candidate being relmacabtagene autoleucel, a CAR-T therapy targeting anti-CD19. By advancing these groundbreaking therapies, JW Therapeutics aims to improve survival rates and quality of life for cancer patients.

Genor BioPharma

Series B in 2020
Genor BioPharma Co., Ltd., established in 2007 and headquartered in Shanghai, China, is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing and commercializing therapeutic monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) and Fc-fusion protein drugs. Its pipeline comprises over ten products, with ten currently in clinical development, focusing on cancer, autoimmune disease, and metabolic diseases. The company's portfolio includes biosimilars like GB242, an infliximab biosimilar, and new molecular entities such as GB491, a differentiated oral CDK4/6 inhibitor, and GB221, a novel HER2 mAb drug candidate. Genor BioPharma has collaborated strategically with Ascentage Pharma and was formerly a subsidiary of Walvax Biotechnology Co., Ltd.

Transcenta Holding

Series B in 2020
Transcenta Holding Ltd. is a clinical-stage biotherapeutics company focused on the research, development, and manufacturing of antibody-based therapeutics. Established in 2019 and headquartered in Suzhou, China, the company operates additional facilities in Shanghai, Hangzhou, Beijing, Waltham, and Princeton. Transcenta's integrated approach encompasses the discovery and development of innovative antibodies aimed at addressing various medical conditions, particularly in oncology and specific non-oncology areas such as bone and kidney disorders. The company is currently advancing nine therapeutic antibody molecules through clinical development, underscoring its commitment to improving patient outcomes. Transcenta was formed through the merger of HJB and MabSpace Biosciences, positioning it as a significant player in the global biopharmaceutical landscape.

CF PharmTech

Series E in 2020
CF PharmTech, Inc. is an independent specialty pharmaceutical company founded in 2007 and headquartered in Suzhou, China. The company specializes in the development and manufacturing of inhalation products, including metered dose inhalers, dry powder inhalers, nasal sprays, and nebulizers. CF PharmTech focuses on creating high-quality and affordable medications for the treatment of respiratory diseases such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and allergic rhinitis. In addition to its product development efforts, the company provides contract manufacturing organization (CMO) services, enhancing its capabilities in the global market. With a commitment to effective patient care, CF PharmTech aims to improve management of respiratory conditions through its innovative offerings.

Sirnaomics

Series C in 2019
Sirnaomics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing targeted therapeutics for significant human diseases using RNA interference (RNAi) technology. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland, with additional offices in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and facilities in Suzhou and Guangzhou, China, Sirnaomics is dedicated to addressing critical medical needs in oncology, anti-fibrotic therapeutics, and viral infections. The company's product portfolio includes several small interfering RNA (siRNA) therapeutics such as STP705 for scar reduction, STP909 for colon cancer, and STP900 for HPV and cervical cancer, among others. Sirnaomics employs proprietary Polypeptide Nano-Particle (PNP) technology to enhance drug delivery, allowing effective targeting of the tumor microenvironment and various cell types, particularly in the liver. Through its innovative approach, Sirnaomics aims to create impactful treatments for diseases with large market opportunities.
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