Standing On The Shoulders Of Giants: Could Arecor Enter The Race To Revolutionize Diabetes?

A small Cambridge, UK-based company, which is more at home partnering with the pharma industry than competing with it, is readying its run into the diabetes space with its ultra-rapid acting insulin. Scrip talked to its CEO to about the company’s biggest year yet.

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No longer just a Unilever PLC spin-out helping pharma reformulate drugs, Arecor Ltd. has now made the first moves to becoming a drug development company in its own right. With money in the bank from its latest fund raising, new institutional investors on board and a fresh Clinical Trial Application with the regulators, it may be Arecor’s moment to come out from the technology partnering shadows and put itself in the spotlight. CEO Sarah Howell talks to Scrip about the company's plans for developing its own diabetes drugs.

To date, Arecor’s business model has pivoted around its proprietary technology platform, Arestat, which reformulates products in development or already on the market and develops superior versions of those available

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