Alentis Therapeutics
Series C in 2023
Alentis Therapeutics AG is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Basel, Switzerland, specializing in the development of innovative therapies for advanced liver diseases and cancers associated with Claudin-1 (CLDN1) expression. Founded in 2019, Alentis focuses on addressing conditions such as liver fibrosis, cirrhosis, and liver cancer through the use of anti-CLDN1 antibody-drug conjugates and other targeted treatments. The company's unique approach combines clinically relevant read-outs with advanced techniques like single-cell RNA sequencing of patient liver tissues, aiming to reverse disease progression and improve patient outcomes. Alentis Therapeutics is recognized for its pioneering role in exploring anti-CLDN1 therapeutics, contributing to advancements in the treatment of fibrotic diseases and CLDN1-positive tumors.
Alentis Therapeutics
Series B in 2021
Alentis Therapeutics AG is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Basel, Switzerland, specializing in the development of innovative therapies for advanced liver diseases and cancers associated with Claudin-1 (CLDN1) expression. Founded in 2019, Alentis focuses on addressing conditions such as liver fibrosis, cirrhosis, and liver cancer through the use of anti-CLDN1 antibody-drug conjugates and other targeted treatments. The company's unique approach combines clinically relevant read-outs with advanced techniques like single-cell RNA sequencing of patient liver tissues, aiming to reverse disease progression and improve patient outcomes. Alentis Therapeutics is recognized for its pioneering role in exploring anti-CLDN1 therapeutics, contributing to advancements in the treatment of fibrotic diseases and CLDN1-positive tumors.
VectivBio
Venture Round in 2020
VectivBio AG is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Basel, Switzerland, founded in 2019 as a spinout from Therachon. The company specializes in the discovery, development, and commercialization of innovative treatments for severe rare diseases, particularly those with significant unmet medical needs. Its lead product candidate, Apraglutide, is a synthetic GLP-2 analog designed to enhance the intestine’s ability to absorb fluids and nutrients, thereby reducing the reliance on parenteral support in patients with short bowel syndrome. VectivBio is dedicated to developing best-in-disease therapies that aim to meaningfully improve the lives of patients and their families, providing more than just incremental advancements over existing standard-of-care options.
Multiwave Technologies
Grant in 2020
Multiwave Technologies AG, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland with a research and development facility in France, specializes in innovative medical imaging solutions. Established in March 2015, the company is renowned for its leadership in metamaterial MRI antenna design, aiming to enhance the quality of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) devices. Multiwave Technologies focuses on developing breakthrough MRI and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) devices, with a vision to create portable MRI technology.
Multiwave Technologies
Grant in 2020
Multiwave Technologies AG, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland with a research and development facility in France, specializes in innovative medical imaging solutions. Established in March 2015, the company is renowned for its leadership in metamaterial MRI antenna design, aiming to enhance the quality of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) devices. Multiwave Technologies focuses on developing breakthrough MRI and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) devices, with a vision to create portable MRI technology.
VectivBio
Series A in 2020
VectivBio AG is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Basel, Switzerland, founded in 2019 as a spinout from Therachon. The company specializes in the discovery, development, and commercialization of innovative treatments for severe rare diseases, particularly those with significant unmet medical needs. Its lead product candidate, Apraglutide, is a synthetic GLP-2 analog designed to enhance the intestine’s ability to absorb fluids and nutrients, thereby reducing the reliance on parenteral support in patients with short bowel syndrome. VectivBio is dedicated to developing best-in-disease therapies that aim to meaningfully improve the lives of patients and their families, providing more than just incremental advancements over existing standard-of-care options.
Alentis Therapeutics
Series A in 2019
Alentis Therapeutics AG is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Basel, Switzerland, specializing in the development of innovative therapies for advanced liver diseases and cancers associated with Claudin-1 (CLDN1) expression. Founded in 2019, Alentis focuses on addressing conditions such as liver fibrosis, cirrhosis, and liver cancer through the use of anti-CLDN1 antibody-drug conjugates and other targeted treatments. The company's unique approach combines clinically relevant read-outs with advanced techniques like single-cell RNA sequencing of patient liver tissues, aiming to reverse disease progression and improve patient outcomes. Alentis Therapeutics is recognized for its pioneering role in exploring anti-CLDN1 therapeutics, contributing to advancements in the treatment of fibrotic diseases and CLDN1-positive tumors.
Therachon
Series B in 2018
Therachon is a biotechnology company specializing in the development of treatments for rare genetic diseases that lack available therapies. Primarily based in Basel, Switzerland, with research labs in Nice, France, the company is advancing its lead candidate, TA-46, a novel protein therapy aimed at treating achondroplasia, the most prevalent form of short-limbed dwarfism. In addition to its focus on achondroplasia, Therachon is also committed to developing therapeutics targeting rare gastrointestinal and musculoskeletal disorders, with the goal of enabling medical professionals to effectively manage conditions such as short bowel syndrome.
Therachon
Series A in 2017
Therachon is a biotechnology company specializing in the development of treatments for rare genetic diseases that lack available therapies. Primarily based in Basel, Switzerland, with research labs in Nice, France, the company is advancing its lead candidate, TA-46, a novel protein therapy aimed at treating achondroplasia, the most prevalent form of short-limbed dwarfism. In addition to its focus on achondroplasia, Therachon is also committed to developing therapeutics targeting rare gastrointestinal and musculoskeletal disorders, with the goal of enabling medical professionals to effectively manage conditions such as short bowel syndrome.
Recommerce Group
Venture Round in 2013
Recommerce Group specializes in the trade-in, refurbishment, and remarketing of second-hand smartphones across Europe. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Paris, France, the company employs advanced proprietary technologies to give a second life to mobile devices, offering a wide array of premium quality products under its own brand. Recommerce Group provides comprehensive solutions that include buyback services, real-time market pricing, and leasing programs, facilitating affordable access to refurbished electronics. The company serves a diverse clientele, including mobile network operators, distributors, e-tailers, and manufacturers, through both online and physical distribution channels in France, Switzerland, Spain, and beyond. Additionally, Recommerce Group offers marketing and logistical support, as well as customer services, ensuring a seamless experience for its partners and customers alike.