ExeVir Bio Appoints a Chief Scientific Officer

Ghent, Belgium, 1 September 2023: ExeVir Bio, a biotech company developing robust single-domain antibody therapies for broad protection against infectious diseases, today announced Dr. Viki Bockstal as its Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) and Caroline Sagaert as its Head of Operations. Jean-Philippe Bultot will become the Company’s Head of Finance and lead ExeVir’s finance and accounting. […]

ExeVir Bio secures EUR 25 million venture debt financing from the European Investment Bank

xeVir Bio, a biotech company developing robust nanobody therapies for broad protection against infectious diseases, today announced that it has secured a venture debt financing agreement of up to EUR 25M (around USD 26.5m) with the European Investment Bank (EIB)*. The EIB financing will help advance ExeVir’s lead asset, XVR012, into clinical trials for COVID-19.

ExeVir’s COVID-19 antibody candidate neutralizes coronavirus Variants of Concern

ExeVir, which is developing single domain antibody therapies providing broad protection against viral infections, today announces that it has generated data on its COVID-19 antibody XVR011 which demonstrate in vitro neutralization activity against SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern Gamma and Delta. The company has also obtained grant funding of €3 million from the Flanders Agency for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (VLAIO) to accelerate clinical development of lead asset, the unique llama-derived VHH72-Fc antibody XVR011.