PARG inhibitor

Thanos Halazonetis, the scientific founder of FoRx from the University of Geneva
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FoRx raises US$50m in Series A to advance PARG inhibitor

FoRx Therapeutics AG has closed a US$50m (CHF40m) Series A financing, in addition to its 2020 seed financing of US$10m. The Basel-based company develops precision oncology therapeutics. Funds advance Phase I development of lead candidate FORX-428. The round was insider-led and strategically oversubscribed. Existing investors supported the financing. They include EQT Life Sciences, Pfizer Ventures […]
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