Vensica Therapeutics Closes $16 Million Investment Round
11/01/21, 6:00 AM
Location
tel aviv
Money raised
$16 million
Vensica Therapeutics ("Vensica"), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, announced that it has closed an investment round of $16 million. The investment round was led by Israel Biotech Fund ("IBF"), a venture fund investing in Israeli and Israeli-related biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. Other investors in the round include Laborie, a global urology device company, Lew Pell, an experienced medical device investor, Agriline, a trust of which Vincent Tchenguiz is a discretionary beneficiary, and The Trendlines Group, an investor in innovation-based medical and agricultural technologies. The funds raised will support the company's phase II multicenter clinical trials in Europe and the USA.
Company Info
Location
tel aviv, tel aviv district, israel
Additional Info
Vensica is a urology therapeutics company based out of Israel. The company is developing a unique platform for drug delivery for several urinary bladder indications, based on a proprietary ultrasound-assisted drug delivery system. The company was founded in 2015 by Avner Geva, (Yale, B.Sc, Technion, M.Sc) and is led and backed by medical and therapeutics leaders, including Chairman M.D., Ph.D, Nissim Darvish, Lew Pell, Laborie, Merz Pharmaceuticals, The Trendlines Group (SGX: 42T) (OTCQX: TRNLY), and The Israel Innovation Authority.