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Oxford-based machine learning start-up Etcembly secures Private Seed Funding

23 Apr 2021

Oxford-based machine learning start-up Etcembly secures Private Seed Funding Updated: Apr 23 Oxford, UK: 23rd April 2021. No embargo. Etcembly Ltd (Etcembly), a company building a platform to decode immune repertoires in health and disease, has closed an oversubscribed seed round with a group of private investors. The founders of Etcembly, Michelle Teng, CEO, and Jacob Hurst, CTO, bring a unique blend of machine learning... Read more

New ATDBio grant to improve oligonucleotide synthesis for COVID-19 tests

13 Apr 2021

Innovate UK funding as company invests in pandemic-driven expansion 13 APR 2021 ATDBio, a leader in complex oligonucleotide synthesis, has been awarded funding by Innovate UK to develop a new method for rapid, efficient and automatable production of large quantities of oligonucleotides for COVID-19 testing. The £168,130 grant, Improved oligonucleotide synthesis for faster, more accurate COVID-19 testing, will enable the company to develop... Read more

Exscientia Announces First AI-Designed Immuno-Oncology Drug to Enter Clinical Trials

09 Apr 2021

Company’s technologies and drug-hunting expertise now responsible for world’s first and second AI-designed drugs to enter Phase I testing Exscientia, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) driven pharmatech company, today announced the first AI-designed molecule for immuno-oncology to enter human clinical trials. The A2a receptor antagonist, which is in development for adult patients with advanced solid tumours, was co-invented and developed... Read more

Oxford Endovascular raises $10m to develop origami engineered device to prevent brain haemorrhage

08 Apr 2021

Funding will support the company to achieve first-in-human data Oxford, UK, 8th April 2021 – Oxford Endovascular, a pioneering British MedTech company and spinout from Oxford University, is developing a treatment for brain aneurysms, that will overcome challenges with existing medical devices. It has just raised $10m in a series A funding round. The funding which was conducted in Pounds Sterling includes a £3m investment from new investors... Read more

Sitryx appoints Pierre Legault as Chairman of its Board of Directors

24 Mar 2021

Sitryx, a biopharmaceutical company focused on regulating cell metabolism to develop disease-modifying therapeutics in immuno-oncology and immuno-inflammation, today announces the appointment of Pierre Legault BAA, MBA, CA, CPA as Chairman of its Board of Directors. Mr. Legault is a renowned industry leader with over 35 years’ international experience in leading biopharmaceutical companies. Neil Weir, Chief Executive Officer of Sitryx, said:... Read more

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