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The funding, drawn from Norcliffe Capital in Europe and Jungle Capital in Australia, will help Biosceptre push it’s unique lead program towards clinical trials.
“We are really pleased by this fund raise as it reaffirms confidence in our ground-breaking nfP2X7-targeted therapies, and the drastic difference they could make to the lives of thousands of cancer patients, world-wide,” explained said Mr Gavin Currie, CEO of Biosceptre.
“The funding will
The new laboratory, established with the support of Biosceptre, will enable BIF to fast-track analytical and process development capabilities and support the Australian bio-processing sector at a critical time in the sector’s growth.
BIF is the only facility of its kind in an Australian University and is the NSW node of the National Biologics Facility in the National Collaborative Infrastructure Research Strategy funded Therapeutics Innovation Australia. The Facility also
Biosceptre (Aust) P/L has today announced an agreement with The University of Sydney and Children’s Medical Research Institute (CMRI) to establish a new research program on CAR-T cell immunotherapy, at CMRI’s premises in Westmead, Western Sydney.
Biosceptre is developing anti-cancer therapies – in particular, targeted therapeutics and immune-oncology products targeting most types of cancers, with the goal of bringing novel treatments to patients suffering from a wide
Biosceptre is pleased to announce that an agreement has been signed with pre-clinical CAR T development company, Carina Biotech, that will see the advancement of a promising cancer immunotherapy.
Biosceptre, a biopharmaceutical company developing targeted therapeutics and immune-oncology products, has acquired the exclusive rights to Carina Biotech’s nfP2X7-targeted CAR-T cells and associated intellectual property, which has shown encouraging cancer-killing capacity a
Upon invitation from our lead investor Tuspark S&T, Biosceptre recently participated in the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China’s, 4th Annual Internet Plus Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition. The competition was held by an affiliated institute; the Xiamen University in Fujian, China, in the third week of October 2018.
It has become the country’s largest and most influential platform for promoting innovation and entrepreneurship, and a
Biosceptres’ Phase I clinical trial for peptide vaccine BIL06v has now completed enrolment of the first cohort of ten patients at the first dose, and all enrolled patients have received treatment. The trial was initiated in August and, subject to a scheduled safety review this week, it is expected that recruitment of the second cohort will begin before end of November.
Biosceptre has received over £8M into its’ series A raise which will be used to resource the next stage of the companies’ development; progression into the clinic of Biosceptre’s first systemic products against novel oncology target nfP2X7. Biosceptre will close the series A on the 21st December, 2017.
The major portion of the raise received to date was led by Tuspark Science and Technology Service Group, the ventur
Biosceptre announces today its membership of the COST Group (European Cooperation in Science & Technology) project COST BMBS 1406. This project, established in 2014, created the Ion chan-Immune response network that brings together internationally recognised scientists and companies across 15 European countries with the common goal of understanding the function of ion channels in Bimmune cells.
Biosceptre announces today its membership of the COST Group (
Biosceptre has published a clinical study demonstrating that its topical drug BIL010t provides a novel, safe and tolerable topical therapy for BCC in the British Journal of Dermatology (BJD).
Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common type of cancer, and its incidence is increasing. Biosceptre has discovered a variant of an important signalling protein P2X7, termed nfP2X7, that occurs in the cancer cell membrane and is present in BCC. In nfP2X7, a critical function involved in cell
Cambridge, UK, 8th February 2016 – Biosceptre, a biopharmaceutical company developing innovative diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to cancer, today announced that the UK government-backed Innovate UK SMART award scheme, has awarded the company £100,000 to support pre-clinical development of diagnostic approaches and antibodies to target Kidney and Lung cancers. This project will enable Biosceptre to obtain efficacy data and support the development