PRESS RELEASE. Sciety has led a SEK 87 million financing round for Neogap Therapeutics, a Swedish clinical-stage biotech company developing personalised immunotherapy for cancer. The capital will be used to advance the company’s ongoing Phase I/II clinical trial and build the clinical data required for the next stage of development.
INSIGHT. Nerve pain has long been considered difficult to treat. Current medications often provide inadequate relief and are associated with side effects such as fatigue, dizziness, and risk of addiction. At the same time, the patient population is growing rapidly, driven primarily by diabetes-related nerve damage (neuropathy), which affects up
INSIGHT. Mental health is one of the greatest health challenges of our time. Nearly one billion people worldwide experience mental health conditions each year, yet fewer than one in ten receive adequate treatment. In Sweden, mental health issues is the leading cause of long-term sick leave and accounts for 42
PRESS RELEASE. Sciety’s portfolio company PeptiSystems has secured an investment from Rubicon Healthcare Partners, making Rubicon a new shareholder in the company. The investment strengthens PeptiSystems’ position in a rapidly growing market segment and marks the next step in its international expansion. PeptiSystems develops and sells synthesis instruments that streamline
INSIGHT. A new generation of predictive health is emerging at the intersection of artificial intelligence and life science. Researchers at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), the German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ) and the University of Copenhagen have developed Delphi-2M, a generative AI model that predicts the risk of developing
INSIGHT. Crossing the blood-brain barrier has long been one of the greatest challenges in drug development. Now we’re seeing technological breakthroughs that open the door for new treatments of neurodegenerative diseases, an area with great medical need and growing investment interest. A smart protection, but also a barrier to treatment