Neomed Management

NeoMed Management, founded in 1997, is an international venture capital investment firm headquartered in Jersey with offices in Switzerland and Norway. Specializing in the healthcare industry, NeoMed focuses on emerging companies with innovative medical products in pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and diagnostics. With a multi-stage investment approach, NeoMed invests in companies from start-up to later stage growth financings in Europe and North America. Having successfully invested in over 30 companies, NeoMed's experienced team collaborates closely with entrepreneurs and industry networks to support portfolio company growth. Currently, NeoMed is concentrating on NeoMed Innovation IV L.P. and NeoMed Innovation V L.P.

Erik Amble

Chairman and Founder

Pal R. Jensen

Director of Finance and Administration

Claudio Nessi Ph.D

Managing Partner

51 past transactions

Xanthus Pharmaceuticals

Series B in 2006
Xanthus Pharmaceuticals Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company. It focuses on the discovery, development, acquisition, and commercialization of small-molecule therapeutics for the treatment of cancer and autoimmune disorders.

JenaValve Technology

Series C in 2014
JenaValve's device idea was conceived by Hans-Reiner Figulla, MD, and Markus Ferrari, MD, both cardiologists at the Friedrich Schiller University Clinic, Jena, Germany. In 2006 the company was founded to develop second generation transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) systems for transapical and transfemoral implantation. At a very early state, it became clear to their research and development as well as clinical teams that safety, precision and durability are key for successful treatment, and ultimately, patient well-being.

Oxular

Venture Round in 2021
Precision Ocular Metrology is a medical device startup dedicated to revolutionizing the way we measure ocular surface topography. Standard Placido disk slope measurements are great for optical power measurements on the central regions of the cornea but provide poor elevation topography, making them poor choices for specialty lens fitting. Our sMap3D topographer addresses this problem by providing direct anterior surface elevation measurements, letting you map the complete three-dimensional eye surface with an unprecedented 10 um precision.

Sonendo

Series D in 2014
Sonendo developing innovative technologies to transform dentistry by Saving Teeth Through Sound Science®. The GentleWave® System shows significant improvements in clinical efficacy and practice efficiency when compared to standard root canal treatment.1,2, 3 Sonendo is the parent company of TDO® Software, the developer of the most widely used endodontic practice management software in the world, designed to simplify practice workflow. TDO software seamlessly integrates practice management, imaging, social media, referral reporting, CBCT imaging, and offers built-in communication with the GentleWave System.

Creabilis

Series A in 2008
Creabilis is an emerging European specialty pharmaceutical company focused on dermatology. Creabilis discovers, develops and commercialises new medicines for a range of skin disorders, - an area of significant unmet medical need and high commercial potential. Creabilis has an exceptional track record in dermatological research and has used this experience to generate a rich pipeline of clinical and pre-clinical drug candidates that the company will market directly or in partnership. The most advanced product is CT327 for the treatment of psoriasis. CT327 will enter Phase II clinical trials in 2009. Creabilis' pipeline also includes a number of pre-clinical drug candidates arising from its ground breaking drug discovery programmes.

PregLem

Series B in 2007
PregLem is a Swiss based specialty biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development and commercialisation of innovative drugs for women's reproductive medicine.

JenaValve Technology

Series C in 2015
JenaValve's device idea was conceived by Hans-Reiner Figulla, MD, and Markus Ferrari, MD, both cardiologists at the Friedrich Schiller University Clinic, Jena, Germany. In 2006 the company was founded to develop second generation transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) systems for transapical and transfemoral implantation. At a very early state, it became clear to their research and development as well as clinical teams that safety, precision and durability are key for successful treatment, and ultimately, patient well-being.

Vessix Vascular

Series B in 2011
Vessix Vascular, Inc. (formerly known as Minnow Medical, Inc.). Vessix is a privately-held pre-revenue stage company developing novel radiofrequency balloon catheter technology. The Company's initial product, the ZCath® System, has a CE Mark for use in reducing plaque in peripheral leg arteries.

Vessix Vascular

Venture Round in 2010
Vessix Vascular, Inc. (formerly known as Minnow Medical, Inc.). Vessix is a privately-held pre-revenue stage company developing novel radiofrequency balloon catheter technology. The Company's initial product, the ZCath® System, has a CE Mark for use in reducing plaque in peripheral leg arteries.

Endosense

Series C in 2012
Endosense is a medical technology company focused on improving the efficacy, safety and reproducibility of catheter ablation for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias. Granted the CE mark in May 2009, Endosense's TactiCath® is the first and only force-sensing ablation catheter to give physicians a real-time, objective measure of contact force during the catheter ablation procedure. It has undergone considerable pre-clinical and clinical testing, the results of which have created a solid foundation of evidence supporting the feasibility, safety and value of contact force sensing during catheter ablation.
Axonics is a pre-revenue company developing novel implantable neuromodulation technology licensed from The Alfred Mann Foundation directed toward a number of clinical indications, including the treatment of chronic pain and overactive bladder.
Axonics Modulation Technologies, Inc., a medical technology company, engages in the development and commercialization of sacral neuromodulation (SNM) systems in the United States and internationally. The company’s SNM systems are used to treat patients with overactive bladder, including urinary urge incontinence and urinary urgency frequency, as well as fecal incontinence, and non-obstructive urinary retention. Its proprietary rechargeable SNM System (r-SNM) delivers mild electrical pulses to the targeted sacral nerve to restore normal communication to and from the brain to reduce the symptoms of bladder and bowel dysfunction. The company was formerly known as American Restorative Medicine, Inc. and changed its name to Axonics Modulation Technologies, Inc. in August 2013. Axonics Modulation Technologies, Inc. was incorporated in 2012 and is based in Irvine, California.

Sequana Medical

Series C in 2015
Sequana Medical NV, a commercial stage medical device company, focuses on the development of treatment solutions for the management of fluid overload in liver disease, malignant ascites, and heart failure in Switzerland, Germany, and internationally. Its products include alfapump, a treatment solution for the management of liver refractory ascites and malignant ascites; and alfapump DSR, a fully implanted system for direct sodium removal therapy in patients with volume overload due to heart failure. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Ghent, Belgium.

JenaValve Technology

Series B in 2010
JenaValve's device idea was conceived by Hans-Reiner Figulla, MD, and Markus Ferrari, MD, both cardiologists at the Friedrich Schiller University Clinic, Jena, Germany. In 2006 the company was founded to develop second generation transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) systems for transapical and transfemoral implantation. At a very early state, it became clear to their research and development as well as clinical teams that safety, precision and durability are key for successful treatment, and ultimately, patient well-being.

Avitide

Series C in 2015
Avitide, Inc. discovers, manufactures, and supplies molecule-specific affinity purification solutions for the biopharmaceutical industry. It offers affinity separation technology that enables customers to achieve bioprocess development timelines, reduce program risk, predict commercial scalability, and reduce manufacturing costs. The company also develops affinity purification solutions for the manufacturing of life-saving therapeutics, including enzymes, novel scaffolds, multi-specific antibodies, gene therapies, and vaccines. Avitide, Inc. was incorporated in 2012 and is based in Lebanon, New Hampshire.
Axonics is a pre-revenue company developing novel implantable neuromodulation technology licensed from The Alfred Mann Foundation directed toward a number of clinical indications, including the treatment of chronic pain and overactive bladder.

Sequana Medical

Series B in 2011
Sequana Medical NV, a commercial stage medical device company, focuses on the development of treatment solutions for the management of fluid overload in liver disease, malignant ascites, and heart failure in Switzerland, Germany, and internationally. Its products include alfapump, a treatment solution for the management of liver refractory ascites and malignant ascites; and alfapump DSR, a fully implanted system for direct sodium removal therapy in patients with volume overload due to heart failure. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Ghent, Belgium.

Sequana Medical

Series C in 2014
Sequana Medical NV, a commercial stage medical device company, focuses on the development of treatment solutions for the management of fluid overload in liver disease, malignant ascites, and heart failure in Switzerland, Germany, and internationally. Its products include alfapump, a treatment solution for the management of liver refractory ascites and malignant ascites; and alfapump DSR, a fully implanted system for direct sodium removal therapy in patients with volume overload due to heart failure. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Ghent, Belgium.

Diagnoplex

Venture Round in 2013
Diagnoplex has been founded in 2005 supported by seed financing fron the Novartis Forschungsstiftung, Swiss Confederation CTI project, Canton de Vaud FIT and the Gebert Rüf Stiftung. The company has performed a 140 patient prospective pilot study demonstrating technical and clinical feasibility of its colorectal cancer screening test COLOX as well as its high sensitivity and specificity.

Thommen Medical

Series C in 2003
Thommen Medical develops, produces and sells dental implants under the brand name SPI (Swiss Precision Implant) as well as biomaterial solutions for bone and tissue regeneration. Thommen Medical Implants are designed to be precise and easy to use, thanks to collaboration with leading scientific and dental clinicians.

Oxxon Therapeutics

Venture Round in 2003
Oxxon Therapeutics™ (Oxxon) is a company developing the next generation of innovative antigen-specific immunotherapies to treat patients with chronic infectious diseases and cancer. To date, the company has built an initial pipeline through its patented Hi-8™ PrimeBoost immunotherapy platform, an approach that allows the rapid development of products to selectively stimulate and enhance potent immune responses against disease. The company has successfully completed phase II clinical programmes in melanoma and hepatitis B and has a third development programme underway in HIV. In addition, the company intends to leverage its enabling platform through partnerships with companies developing therapeutic and preventative vaccine products.

Sonendo

Series C in 2013
Sonendo developing innovative technologies to transform dentistry by Saving Teeth Through Sound Science®. The GentleWave® System shows significant improvements in clinical efficacy and practice efficiency when compared to standard root canal treatment.1,2, 3 Sonendo is the parent company of TDO® Software, the developer of the most widely used endodontic practice management software in the world, designed to simplify practice workflow. TDO software seamlessly integrates practice management, imaging, social media, referral reporting, CBCT imaging, and offers built-in communication with the GentleWave System.

4Tech

Series B in 2016
4Tech is a one-stop shop for plastic moldings and packaging solutions from design to manufacture. It was founded in 2011 and is based in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Aderis Pharmaceuticals

Series D in 2001
Aderis Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovery, development and commercialization of products for the diagnosis and treatment of cardio-renal diseases. Discovery Therapeutics' product pipeline includes adenosine agonists and antagonists for the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease and leukotriene synthesis inhibitors for the treatment of chronic renal disease. In addition the company has license agreements with strategic partners involving novel late stage products for the treatment of Parkinson's disease and diagnosis of coronary artery disease.

Endosense

Series A in 2005
Endosense is a medical technology company focused on improving the efficacy, safety and reproducibility of catheter ablation for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias. Granted the CE mark in May 2009, Endosense's TactiCath® is the first and only force-sensing ablation catheter to give physicians a real-time, objective measure of contact force during the catheter ablation procedure. It has undergone considerable pre-clinical and clinical testing, the results of which have created a solid foundation of evidence supporting the feasibility, safety and value of contact force sensing during catheter ablation.

Wilson Therapeutics

Series B in 2014
Wilson Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company, based in Stockholm, Sweden, that develops novel therapies for patients with rare diseases such as Wilson Disease. Wilson Therapeutics’ lead product, Decuprate®, is initially being developed as a new treatment for Wilson Disease and is currently being evaluated in a Phase II clinical study in Wilson Disease patients.

JenaValve Technology

Series D in 2020
JenaValve's device idea was conceived by Hans-Reiner Figulla, MD, and Markus Ferrari, MD, both cardiologists at the Friedrich Schiller University Clinic, Jena, Germany. In 2006 the company was founded to develop second generation transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) systems for transapical and transfemoral implantation. At a very early state, it became clear to their research and development as well as clinical teams that safety, precision and durability are key for successful treatment, and ultimately, patient well-being.

Sequana Medical

Series A in 2007
Sequana Medical NV, a commercial stage medical device company, focuses on the development of treatment solutions for the management of fluid overload in liver disease, malignant ascites, and heart failure in Switzerland, Germany, and internationally. Its products include alfapump, a treatment solution for the management of liver refractory ascites and malignant ascites; and alfapump DSR, a fully implanted system for direct sodium removal therapy in patients with volume overload due to heart failure. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Ghent, Belgium.

Sonendo

Private Equity Round in 2017
Sonendo developing innovative technologies to transform dentistry by Saving Teeth Through Sound Science®. The GentleWave® System shows significant improvements in clinical efficacy and practice efficiency when compared to standard root canal treatment.1,2, 3 Sonendo is the parent company of TDO® Software, the developer of the most widely used endodontic practice management software in the world, designed to simplify practice workflow. TDO software seamlessly integrates practice management, imaging, social media, referral reporting, CBCT imaging, and offers built-in communication with the GentleWave System.

Sonendo

Private Equity Round in 2020
Sonendo developing innovative technologies to transform dentistry by Saving Teeth Through Sound Science®. The GentleWave® System shows significant improvements in clinical efficacy and practice efficiency when compared to standard root canal treatment.1,2, 3 Sonendo is the parent company of TDO® Software, the developer of the most widely used endodontic practice management software in the world, designed to simplify practice workflow. TDO software seamlessly integrates practice management, imaging, social media, referral reporting, CBCT imaging, and offers built-in communication with the GentleWave System.

PregLem

Series A in 2007
PregLem is a Swiss based specialty biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development and commercialisation of innovative drugs for women's reproductive medicine.
Axonics is a pre-revenue company developing novel implantable neuromodulation technology licensed from The Alfred Mann Foundation directed toward a number of clinical indications, including the treatment of chronic pain and overactive bladder.

Sequana Medical

Series D in 2018
Sequana Medical NV, a commercial stage medical device company, focuses on the development of treatment solutions for the management of fluid overload in liver disease, malignant ascites, and heart failure in Switzerland, Germany, and internationally. Its products include alfapump, a treatment solution for the management of liver refractory ascites and malignant ascites; and alfapump DSR, a fully implanted system for direct sodium removal therapy in patients with volume overload due to heart failure. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Ghent, Belgium.

JenaValve Technology, Inc.

Private Placement in 2020
JenaValve Technology, Inc. develops and manufactures transapical transcatheter aortic valve implantation systems for transapical and transfemoral implantation. It offers JenaValve pericardial transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) system to treat symptomatic, severe aortic stenosis and symptomatic, severe aortic regurgitation using a single valve prosthesis construct. The company’s JenaValve technology comprises a porcine pericardial trileaflet valve mounted on a low profile nitinol self-expanding frame with integral locators that engage with the native valve cusps and leaflets. Its systems are used for high-risk patients suffering from aortic heart valve stenosis worldwide. JenaValve Technology, Inc. was formerly known as JENCARDIOTEC, INC. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in Irvine, California with locations in Munich, Germany; and Leeds, United Kingdom.

Genkyotex

Series D in 2015
Genkyotex is dedicated to the development of innovative drugs which block enzymes that produce oxygen radicals. Such novel drugs will allow the treatment of oxygen-radical mediated acute and chronic diseases, with improved specificity, safety, and efficacy over existing antioxidants therapy, giving them a significant competitive advantage. Genkyotex targets its technology initially to the therapeutic areas of cardiovascular, metabolic and neurodegenerative diseases.

Diagnoplex

Series A in 2008
Diagnoplex has been founded in 2005 supported by seed financing fron the Novartis Forschungsstiftung, Swiss Confederation CTI project, Canton de Vaud FIT and the Gebert Rüf Stiftung. The company has performed a 140 patient prospective pilot study demonstrating technical and clinical feasibility of its colorectal cancer screening test COLOX as well as its high sensitivity and specificity.

Endosense

Series C in 2013
Endosense is a medical technology company focused on improving the efficacy, safety and reproducibility of catheter ablation for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias. Granted the CE mark in May 2009, Endosense's TactiCath® is the first and only force-sensing ablation catheter to give physicians a real-time, objective measure of contact force during the catheter ablation procedure. It has undergone considerable pre-clinical and clinical testing, the results of which have created a solid foundation of evidence supporting the feasibility, safety and value of contact force sensing during catheter ablation.

TopiVert

Venture Round in 2014
TopiVert is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing next-generation, Narrow Spectrum Kinase Inhibitors (NSKIs) as novel, non-systemic medicines for the treatment of chronic inflammatory diseases of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and the eye. The lead GI programme TOP1288 is currently in a Phase IIa proof of concept study in ulcerative colitis. A Phase I/II study with TOP1630 for dry eye syndrome will commence in the US in early 2017.

Endosense

Series B in 2009
Endosense is a medical technology company focused on improving the efficacy, safety and reproducibility of catheter ablation for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias. Granted the CE mark in May 2009, Endosense's TactiCath® is the first and only force-sensing ablation catheter to give physicians a real-time, objective measure of contact force during the catheter ablation procedure. It has undergone considerable pre-clinical and clinical testing, the results of which have created a solid foundation of evidence supporting the feasibility, safety and value of contact force sensing during catheter ablation.

Sonendo

Series C in 2012
Sonendo developing innovative technologies to transform dentistry by Saving Teeth Through Sound Science®. The GentleWave® System shows significant improvements in clinical efficacy and practice efficiency when compared to standard root canal treatment.1,2, 3 Sonendo is the parent company of TDO® Software, the developer of the most widely used endodontic practice management software in the world, designed to simplify practice workflow. TDO software seamlessly integrates practice management, imaging, social media, referral reporting, CBCT imaging, and offers built-in communication with the GentleWave System.

Avitide

Series E in 2017
Avitide, Inc. discovers, manufactures, and supplies molecule-specific affinity purification solutions for the biopharmaceutical industry. It offers affinity separation technology that enables customers to achieve bioprocess development timelines, reduce program risk, predict commercial scalability, and reduce manufacturing costs. The company also develops affinity purification solutions for the manufacturing of life-saving therapeutics, including enzymes, novel scaffolds, multi-specific antibodies, gene therapies, and vaccines. Avitide, Inc. was incorporated in 2012 and is based in Lebanon, New Hampshire.

InDex Pharmaceuticals

Venture Round in 2014
InDex Pharmaceuticals AB is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company building a leading immunotherapy franchise based on its TLR platform (toll-like receptors). It discovers and develops DIMS drugs (DNA-based immunomodulatory sequence) to treat diseases within a variety of therapeutic areas, including inflammation and cancer.

Sonendo

Series E in 2016
Sonendo developing innovative technologies to transform dentistry by Saving Teeth Through Sound Science®. The GentleWave® System shows significant improvements in clinical efficacy and practice efficiency when compared to standard root canal treatment.1,2, 3 Sonendo is the parent company of TDO® Software, the developer of the most widely used endodontic practice management software in the world, designed to simplify practice workflow. TDO software seamlessly integrates practice management, imaging, social media, referral reporting, CBCT imaging, and offers built-in communication with the GentleWave System.

Santhera Pharmaceuticals

Series C in 2006
Santhera Pharmaceuticals (SIX: SANN) is a Swiss specialty pharmaceutical company focusing on the development and marketing of innovative pharmaceutical products for the treatment of mitochondrial and neuromuscular diseases. This area of high unmet medical need includes many orphan and niche indications with no current therapy.

JenaValve Technology

Series C in 2013
JenaValve's device idea was conceived by Hans-Reiner Figulla, MD, and Markus Ferrari, MD, both cardiologists at the Friedrich Schiller University Clinic, Jena, Germany. In 2006 the company was founded to develop second generation transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) systems for transapical and transfemoral implantation. At a very early state, it became clear to their research and development as well as clinical teams that safety, precision and durability are key for successful treatment, and ultimately, patient well-being.

Novexel

Series B in 2007
Novexel is a pharmaceutical company that researches and develops novel class antiinfectives for the treatment of severe and difficult to treat bacterial and fungal infections. The Company has an extensive portfolio of antibacterial and anti-fungal compounds, R&D programs, and intellectual property. Novexel’s focus is on novel antimicrobial compounds with activity against multi-resistantorganisms. Novexel’s expertise in Biology, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacology, Microbiology and Clinical Development positions the Company at the forefront of the discovery and development of novel therapies for infectious disease.

Kuros Biosciences

Post in 2005
Kuros Biosciences AG, a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of biopharmaceutical products for the treatment and prevention of chronic diseases in the United States, the United Kingdom, and internationally. Its sealants pipeline products include Neuroseal EU and US for the treatment of dural sealant cranial. The company’s orthobiologics pipeline products comprise MagnetOs Granules and MagnetOs Putty in EU and US for the treatment of orthopedics, spinal, and dental problems. Its fibrin/PTH orthobiologics pipeline products include KUR-111, which has completed Phase II clinical trial for the treatment of tibial plateau fractures; KUR-113, which completed Phase II clinical trial for the treatment of tibial shaft fractures, as well as is in the Phase I trial for the treatment of spinal interbody fusion. The company has collaborations with Checkmate Pharmaceuticals LLC for the development of CYT003 for the treatment of oncology. Kuros Biosciences AG is based in Schlieren, Switzerland.

Clavis Pharma

Post in 2009
Clavis Pharma ASA, a healthcare and clinical-stage pharmaceutical company, engages in the discovery and development of novel small molecule therapeutics for cancer and other unmet medical needs. It also engages in the development of new and improved pharmaceuticals based on its lipid vector technology (LVT). The company has three anti-cancer drugs in clinical development for various indications, and a pipeline of other drug candidates within oncology, virology, and anti-inflammatory diseases. Its products primarily include Elacytarabine, which is in the Phase II clinical trials for various solid tumor indications, as well as in Phase I/II clinical trials for the treatment of blood cancers, including leukemia; Intravenous CP-4126, a multicentre trial open to patients with any type of solid tumours that is in Phase I clinical trials; Oral CP-4126, an analogue of gemcitabine, which is Phase I clinical trial; and CP-4200, an epigenetic modulator that is in preclinical stage for the treatment of hematological malignancies, such as MDS and leukemia. The company�s products also include CP-4010, an analogue of acyclovir that is in the Phase I clinical trial for the treatment of herpes labialis and herpes genitalis; and CP-4018, an analogue of gancyclovir, which is in the preclinical stage. In addition, its products comprise CP-4033, CP-4112, and CP-4114 that are the analogues of ribavirin, betamethason, and prednisolon respectively. The company has a collaboration agreement with Mount Sinai School of Medicine for the design and testing of new LVT based drug candidates for the treatment of cancer and haematological malignancies. Clavis Pharma ASA was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.

Kuros Biosciences

Post in 2005
Kuros Biosciences AG, a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of biopharmaceutical products for the treatment and prevention of chronic diseases in the United States, the United Kingdom, and internationally. Its sealants pipeline products include Neuroseal EU and US for the treatment of dural sealant cranial. The company’s orthobiologics pipeline products comprise MagnetOs Granules and MagnetOs Putty in EU and US for the treatment of orthopedics, spinal, and dental problems. Its fibrin/PTH orthobiologics pipeline products include KUR-111, which has completed Phase II clinical trial for the treatment of tibial plateau fractures; KUR-113, which completed Phase II clinical trial for the treatment of tibial shaft fractures, as well as is in the Phase I trial for the treatment of spinal interbody fusion. The company has collaborations with Checkmate Pharmaceuticals LLC for the development of CYT003 for the treatment of oncology. Kuros Biosciences AG is based in Schlieren, Switzerland.

Sonendo

Private Placement in 2017
Sonendo developing innovative technologies to transform dentistry by Saving Teeth Through Sound Science®. The GentleWave® System shows significant improvements in clinical efficacy and practice efficiency when compared to standard root canal treatment.1,2, 3 Sonendo is the parent company of TDO® Software, the developer of the most widely used endodontic practice management software in the world, designed to simplify practice workflow. TDO software seamlessly integrates practice management, imaging, social media, referral reporting, CBCT imaging, and offers built-in communication with the GentleWave System.