General Archive

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News releasesLifeArc Ventures invests in Surgery Hero, world’s first digital coaching clinic for patients
Seed funding will be used to scale the solution through the application of machine learning
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ArticlesAbbVie acquires LifeArc portfolio company DJS Antibodies
AbbVie will pay DJS shareholders approximately $255 million in cash at closing for the acquisition of DJS
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News releasesLifeArc joins forces with Cystic Fibrosis Trust and Medicines Discovery Catapult to strengthen antimicrobial discovery efforts
Pivotal partnership seeks to transform Cystic Fibrosis research
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News releasesLifeArc portfolio company Ducentis BioTherapeutics acquired by Arcutis Biotherapeutics for up to $400 million
First exit for LifeArc Ventures, the largest investor in Ducentis, recognising the transformational potential of its science
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News releasesLifeArc helps create new MRC spin-out company
The new company aims to re-programme microbes to enable new materials to be produced – such as drugs and biodegradable…
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News releasesDriving translational research into childhood rare diseases
Four grants awarded to projects that aim to translate research discoveries into benefits for children affected by rare diseases
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News releasesNew £4.25 million grant kick starts UK-wide collaborative research effort to end motor neuron disease
Collaboration will work together to find solutions to MND within years, not decades
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News releasesNew £30 million translational partnership will accelerate development of new treatments for people with dementia
Funding will accelerate development of new diagnostic tests, treatments, and devices for people with dementia.
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News releasesPromising new asthma medicine ready to enter early clinical trials
LifeArc scientists instrumental to the development of the world’s first anti-IL17BR antibody, now being trialled as a treatment for severe…
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News releasesLifeArc co-founded company RQ Bio signs licensing agreement with AstraZeneca worth up to $157m plus royalties for monoclonal antibodies against SARS-CoV-2
LONDON, UK, 17 May 2022 — LifeArc today announced that RQ Biotechnology Ltd (RQ Bio), a company it co-founded, has…
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News releasesLifeArc and Scottish Government work together to drive Scottish research into rare diseases
LifeArc and the Chief Scientist Office (CSO) for the Scottish Government have today jointly awarded a total of £300,000 to…
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News releasesStudy reveals gene faults underpinning severe COVID-19
The study paves the way for new tests and treatments to protect people from infection.
