Alizé Pharma 3 Raises €67m To Build ‘Fully Fledged’ Biotech

The Series A financing positions Alizé to take a rival to Shire’s Natpara through to clinical proof of concept over the next few years.

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 Alizé Pharma 3 has raised €67m ($75m) to take two endocrinology and metabolism drugs into human testing and through to the delivery of mid-phase data.

Lyon-based Alizé is the latest venture of Thierry Abribat, a serial entrepreneur who sold his last two companies to

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