Newton Biocapital

Newton Biocapital is a Venture Capital Fund incorporated in Belgium, focused on financing biotech and life science projects in the "core of Europe" (B, NL, D, F) and Japan for the prevention and treatment of chronic diseases. Their approach as lead investor is to support promising start-up projects as well as neglected or undervalued late-stage projects, in order to mitigate the risks and to create investor value. The leadership team consi.sts of specialists with long-standing management and investor experience who coach bio-entrepreneurs through the development stages of their projects.

Pierre Detrixhe

Venture Director

Danny Gonnissen

COO

Els Hubloux

CIO

Yao Li

Investment Director

Past deals in Belgium

DeuterOncology

Series A in 2023
DeuterOncology is a preclinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to developing innovative cancer therapies. The company's primary focus is on a first-in-class dual MET and RAS pathway inhibitor, currently under investigation as a targeted treatment for lung cancer. This lead compound aims to enhance oncology treatment outcomes and may have broader applications when combined with standard of care and other targeted agents. By optimizing the therapeutic approach to cancer, DeuterOncology seeks to improve the effectiveness of treatment options available to medical professionals and ultimately benefit cancer patients.

DeuterOncology

Seed Round in 2021
DeuterOncology is a preclinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to developing innovative cancer therapies. The company's primary focus is on a first-in-class dual MET and RAS pathway inhibitor, currently under investigation as a targeted treatment for lung cancer. This lead compound aims to enhance oncology treatment outcomes and may have broader applications when combined with standard of care and other targeted agents. By optimizing the therapeutic approach to cancer, DeuterOncology seeks to improve the effectiveness of treatment options available to medical professionals and ultimately benefit cancer patients.

ChromaCure

Venture Round in 2018
ChromaCure will launch a drug development program to identify potential new candidates that selectively and potently inhibit cancer targets and potentially provide novel therapy for multiple forms of cancer, either as monotherapy or in combination with immunotherapy or chemotherapy.

Synergia Medical

Series A in 2018
Synergia Medical aims at developing and commercializing next generation neurostimulation devices. It relies on a seasoned management team with extensive experience in developing implantable neurostimulators. In only three years time, the company became ISO13485 certified, created and sold an OEM external neurostimulator for a motorized amputee prosthesis arm and developed its first version of the NAOS platform. Supported by private investors and public research grants, the company has quickly grown to a team of thirteen highly skilled multidisciplinary professionals.

DIM3

Venture Round in 2017
DIM3 SA develops and markets clinical expert platforms and medical devices for clinical nutrition management. Its products include Scorso, an application for the screening and follow up of disease related malnutrition; Nutrow, a decision support software for an optimization of clinical nutrition; and Biocorder, a clinical mobile assistant medical box. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Beaufays, Belgium.