Magnus Life Science Sets Up Five R&D-Centric Units At Top U.K. University

The unique industrial collaboration with University College London will exploit in-depth knowledge of blood-flow biology to develop new products for CV disease, fetal growth retardation and melanoma.

A new life sciences company, Magnus Life Science, has been set up in Britain with £15.5 million ($25 million) in seed funding and a business model that is unique to the U.K.; the model has similarities to strategies pursued by other companies in the U.S. and some other markets over the past several years.

The funding for Magnus Life Science comes from an undisclosed private equity investor previously active in the high-tech area; it is the first life science investment made by the investor. [See Deal] Magnus Life Science also has received £11

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