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Philogen Raises €62m To Advance Pipeline, Expand GMP Capacity

 
• By Sten Stovall

Philogen CEO Dario Neri tells Scrip the company he co-founded now has two oncology products in Phase III development and might consider partnering them for certain indications.

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Philogen develops drugs for the treatment of angiogenesis-related disorders • Source: Shutterstock

Swiss-Italian integrated biotech Philogen SPA will use €62m in freshly injected money from new and existing investors to advance its wholly owned pipeline and expand its GMP production capacity while also continuing to progress assets that are in development in collaborations with a number of big pharmaceutical companies, the privately owned group’s CEO told Scrip.

Key priorities will be completing current Phase III trials for Philogen’s two most advanced assets: Daromun, which is being investigated...

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