AdBio partners

[Portfolio news] At AdBio partners, we are deeply committed to creating and shaping innovative companies from their earliest stages, transforming scientific breakthroughs into impactful therapies. We’re proud to announce today the launch of AndzonBio1 with a first €3M financing with Inserm Transfert. As the first in a series of thematic studios within AndzonBio, AndzonBio1 will focus on Cardiovascular, Renal, and Metabolic (CVRM) diseases—a field with important unmet medical needs. Through AndzonBio, we are pursing our #HandsOn mission, accelerating science, guiding promising ideas from the lab towards the patients. Stay tuned for updates here : https://andzonbio1.com/ Karine Charton Vincent Bischoff Loïc Lhuillier Alain Huriez

[Portfolio news] We are excited to announce a $89 million Series D financing round for our portfolio company Agomab, lead by new investors Sanofi and The Invus Group. Agomab is developping a pipeline of therapies for Fibrostenosing Crohn’s disease and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. These innovations aim to tackle the significant challenges patients face everyday, including pain and the need for surgery. At AdBio partners, we remain committed to supporting solutions that have a meaningful impact on patients' lives. Congratulations to the team on this important milestone! #AdBio #UnmetNeeds #PatientImpact #Innovation Tim Knotnerus Alain Huriez

[Portfolio news] We’re proud to share that ARTHEx Biotech, a company we have supported since 2020, has dosed its first patient in the Phase I-IIa ArthemiR™ trial for Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 (DM1)! This is a great success for ARTHEx Biotech, and a powerful validation of our model at AdBio partners — shaping early-stage, high-potential innovations and guiding them all the way to the clinic. 💡 From the first check to the first patient, we’ve believed in the potential of the project, the industry’s first anti-microRNA therapeutic for DM1. It’s moments like these — bringing transformative therapies to patients — that fuel our vision and drive us every day. This is why we do what we do. Huge congratulations to the entire Arthex team! Frederic LEGROS Judith Walker beatriz llamusi Alain Huriez Adrien C.

[Job offer] AdBio partners is strengthening its team in Spain and #hiring an Analyst based in the Barcelona Office. Join a dynamic team dedicated to transform academic research into therapies for patients ! Check out the offer below 👇 Please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected]

[Portfolio news] We're proud to highlight the innovative work of one of our portfolio companies! Under the leadership of Dr. Frederic LEGROS, ARTHEx Biotech focus on microRNA modulation for the treatment of myotonic dystrophy type 1 is gaining attention at the forefront of #GeneticMedicines. Don't miss the chance to meet Dr. Legros during Chardan's 8th Annual Genetic Medicines Conference in New York next week. Their cutting-edge approach is one to watch in the evolving field of #myotonicdystrophy #CGMC2024 #biotech #ChardanGMConf #AdBioPartners #InnovationInHealth beatriz llamusi

|Portfolio news] We are proud to welcome David Epstein as Chairman of the Board of Agomab ! David is renowned for his transformative leadership in the biopharmaceutical field, having been recognized as one of the top 25 most influential figures in biopharma. David was CEO of Novartis Pharmaceuticals and of Seagen until its acquisition by Pfizer in a $43 billion deal last december. With a track record of over 30 new molecular entities to his name, David's expertise is set to propel Agomab 's mission to develop innovative treatments for fibrotic diseases. This appointment underscores our commitment at AdBio partners to attract international talents to our companies. We believe David’s extensive experience and leadership will be instrumental in helping Agomab 's treatments reach patients. Welcome on board, David! Tim Knotnerus Alain Huriez

[Event] Alain Huriez, Managing Partner d'AdBio partners intervient aujourd'hui au Healthtech Accelerations Summit, à Lyon, lors du panel “Accélérations : les visionnaires ont la parole” à l'occasion des 25 ans de BiotechFinances - Medtech - Santé Numérique - DTx - Intelligence Artificielle. AdBio partners, fonds visionnaire et leader de l’amorçage en France, est au cœur de l’écosystème de l’innovation en santé. Ce sommet est une occasion exceptionnelle d'échanger sur notre mission d’accélération des avancées en santé et de discuter des futures tendances avec d’autres acteurs majeurs du domaine. Merci Jacques-Bernard Taste ! #AdBioImpact #AdBio #biotech #HealthtechSummit #FuturDeLaSanté #anniversaire

[Portfolio news] We’re proud to announce that Augustine Therapeutics has raised a €17 million ($18.5 million) #SeriesA to develop its pipeline for neurodegenerative and cardiometabolic diseases. Warm welcome to our new partners, Asabys Partners, Eli Lilly and Company, and CMT Research Foundation & to Gerhard Koenig, Chairman of the board. Alain Huriez Adrien C. Sylvain Celanire

Nous sommes fiers de dévoiler aujourd’hui un nouveau chapitre du financement de l’innovation en sciences de la vie, le lancement de nos Biotech Studios thématiques, en collaboration avec Inserm Transfert: AndzonBio.    En tant que pionniers de l’investissement d'amorçage en biotechnologie en France, nous ne faisons pas simplement partie de l’écosystème : nous le façonnons.    AndzonBio est une suite de studios thématiques dédiée à accélérer les projets académiques les plus prometteurs, offrant une équipe dédiée et des ressources financières et industrielles, pour développer rapidement ces innovations en startups prêtes à recevoir un financement conséquent. Notre collaboration avec Inserm Transfert, leader européen de la recherche en sciences de la vie, souligne notre engagement à transformer la recherche académique en traitements prometteurs.    Avec AndzonBio, nous élargissons notre offre et comblons le fossé qui existe en Europe entre la recherche académique et le financement d'amorçage. Chez AdBio partners, nous prenons des risques calculés pour que la science issue des laboratoires académiques se transforme en traitements au service des patients.    Le premier studio, AndzonBio1, dédié aux maladies cardiovasculaires, rénales et métaboliques, sera annoncé très prochainement.  ------- Today we are proud to unveil a new chapter in #biotech innovation financing: the launch of our thematic Biotech Venture Studios, in collaboration with Inserm Transfert: AndzonBio. As pioneers of biotech seed investment in France, we’re not just part of the ecosystem; we’re actively shaping it. AndzonBio is a thematic studio suite that will leverage academic excellence, providing a dedicated team, financial and industrial resources to rapidly develop early-stage innovations into startups ready for seed funding. Our collaboration with Inserm Transfert, Europe’s leading player in life sciences research, highlights our commitment to channeling academic excellence into promising treatments. With AndzonBio, we’re expanding our footprint and bridging the gap between academic research and seed funding. We’re embracing calculated risks to ensure promising research coming from the labs becomes treatments addressing patient’s needs. Stay tuned for the announcement of the first start-up studio, AndzonBio1, dedicated to #cardiovascular, renal, and #metabolic diseases. #biotech #studio #venturestudio #seed Alain Huriez, Pascale Auge, Inserm, Didier Samuel, Noémie Pellegrin, Armelle Sérose, Ph.D. Thomas Lombes, Franck Mouthon

[Event] Thumbs up for the European Investment Fund (EIF) who has, over the last 30 years, mobilized over €211 billion of equity financing for Europe’s innovators and risk takers. Thank you for your invaluable support helping us at AdBio partners build the European #Biopharma ecosystem. Meeting some of the greatest entrepreneurs and SMEs that EIF has financed was very inspiring and illustrated Europe’s capacity to innovate in all industries. Great speeches from industry leaders have highlighted the #Megatrends like climate change, energy, social inclusion and of course healthcare, reflecting Europe’s forward-thinking spirit. Thank you Inma Valle, PhD, Sandra FERRI, Anna Finizio, Giada Pellegrin, CFA, Cindy Daniel, Patric Gresko Geoffroy De Ribains