This page shows the latest Dementia Discovery Fund news and features for those working in and with pharma, biotech and healthcare.
External collaborations that supplement and complement our internal pipeline programmes remain a cornerstone of Merck’s discovery strategy,” she added. ... The company is funded by Sanofi Ventures, as well as the Dementia Discovery Fund.
Ambitious UK biotech expands research scope. UK biotech rising star Bicycle Therapeutics has announced a new alliance with the Dementia Discovery Fund (DDF) to use its novel platform to develop new ... A special DDF panel of neuroscientists and experts
The Dementia Discovery Fund (DDF) confirmed yesterday that it had raised £250m ($350m), boosted by a $60m investment from US non-profit organisation AARP, which aims to help older people live ... The fundraising far exceeded its initial target of $200m (
A new UK government-backed investment vehicle to provide long-term capital for British businesses has been launched, with a fund backing dementia drug developers among the first to benefit. ... The Dementia Discovery Fund is one of two VCs given funding
It will also set up a dedicated venture capital fund to invest in other companies carrying out neuroscience R&D and “support continued efforts to advance the field”. ... Pfizer is already one of the founder members of the cross-company Dementia
Fund aims to back 40 projects over its 15-year term. Thanks to a £15m pledge from Neil Woodford's investment group, the public-private Dementia Discovery Fund (DDF) has now ... therapies. The DDF's chief scientific officer - former Takeda drug discovery
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A new company has been created from Alzheimer’s Research UK’s Drug Discovery Alliance, which will build on the work of the charity’s UCL Drug Discovery Institute. ... This newly formed biotech company, named AstronauTx, has recently received £6.5m
The venture capital approach to dementia research. The Dementia Discovery Fund is a venture capital fund focused on discovering and developing novel therapies for dementia, first set up in October 2015. ... Angus Grant, CEO of the Dementia Discovery Fund,
In the meantime, she is challenging not just the accepted ways of conducting drug discovery, but also some of the male behaviour that can mar the working environment. ... the UK’s new Dementia Discovery Fund (DDF) and serves on the DDF Investment
This year, through J&J Innovation, we will invest $10m into the UK government-led Global Dementia Discovery Fund, supporting innovative research into the area. ... This was set up in 2013 to identify innovative solutions for dementia care.
This month saw GSK invest $25m, J&J $10m and the UK Government $22m into the Dementia Discovery fund, a joint initiative also including Lilly, Biogen and Pfizer to research treatments
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Most recently, Grant was chief executive officer of the Dementia Discovery Fund (DDF), a specialist venture capital fund focused on therapeutics for age-related dementias and neurodegenerative disease.
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