ExeVir and Mithra announce manufacturing collaboration for innovative Covid-19 treatments
ExeVir, which is developing single domain antibody therapies providing broad protection against viral infections, and Mithra Pharmaceuticals (Euronext Brussels: MITRA) announce a new collaboration to utilize the fill and finish capabilities for ExeVir’s innovative therapies at Mithra’s integrated R&D and manufacturing platform, Mithra CDMO.
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.
ExeVir Announces Close of $50 million/ EUR42 million Series A Financing
ExeVir, which is developing single domain antibody therapies providing broad protection against viral infections, today announces that it has closed its Series A financing raising a total of EUR 42 million / US$50 million.
ExeVir Bio Announces New Publication from VIB Scientists Showing Potent and Broad Neutralizing Activity and Infection Protection against SARS-COV-2 and related coronaviruses
ExeVir, which is developing single domain antibody therapies providing broad protection against viral infections, announces publication in BioRxiv of a paper by VIB scientists showing, in in vivo mouse and hamster models, highly potent viral neutralizing activity, protection against infection by SARS-COV-2 and minimized development of alveolar [lung] damage, for XVR011, its unique Llama-derived VHH72-Fc antibody for potential treatment and prevention of Covid-19.
ExeVir Bio Appoints Michel Kazatchkine and Stef Heylen to the Board of Directors
ExeVir, which is developing nanobody therapies providing broad protection against viral infections, including a lead candidate for coronaviruses, today announced that Michel Kazatchkine and Stef Heylen have been appointed to the Board. Both strengthen ExeVir’s Board by adding pertinent R&D, in depth infectious disease and significant global health experience as ExeVir moves from preclinical to clinical with its lead candidate XVR011.
ExeVir Bio to Accelerate Development of New Treatment Conferring Broad Protection Against Covid-19
ExeVir Bio announces today a first closing of a EUR23 million Series A financing led by Fund+, with the participation of VIB, UCB Ventures, the Belgian Federal Government via SFPI-FPIM, V-Bio Ventures and several Belgian family offices. ExeVir Bio has been established by Belgian partners combining world class science, antibody engineering, manufacturing, blue-chip venture capital investment and Flemish Government financing, which have joined forces in a unique collaboration to boost the development of new therapies to combat Covid-19