Fusion Antibodies Completes £1.2 million Financing Round
Professor Sir John Cadogan, Chairman of Fusion Antibodies said: "This further investment is a welcome and significant measure of support from our existing and new investors, particularly Crescent and Invest Northern Ireland. Their involvement highlights the confidence in Fusion, underlining the potential of our approach to developing novel cancer therapeutics."
The investment will be used to develop the Company's leading programmes through later stage preclinical development, thus strengthening the company's pipeline of therapeutic antibodies. The latest data with the companies leading drug shows great potential in tumour regression.
In addition to the funding round Fusion has been awarded a £400,000 grant towards their research program through the Invest Northern Ireland START programme. START aims to increase the level of industrial level research and development carried out by local businesses and universities.
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