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This is where we share our own and our portfolio companies’ press releases as well as relevant Sunstone articles, analyses and SoMe posts.

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Ascelia Pharma Successfully Meets Primary Endpoint with Strong Headline Results in Orviglance Phase 3 Study

Ascelia Pharma AB (publ) (ticker: ACE), a biotech focused on improving the life of people living with rare cancer conditions, today announced that liver imaging drug candidate, Orviglance®, significantly improved visualization of focal liver lesions, successfully...

Fund IV company Cardior Pharmaceuticals acquired by Novo Nordisk

Cardior is a leader in the discovery and development of therapies that target RNA as a means to prevent, repair and reverse diseases of the heart. The company’s therapeutic approach targets distinctive non-coding RNAs as a platform for addressing root causes of...

A Sunstone team update

After 17 years as General Partner and co-founder of Sunstone Life Science Ventures and almost 40 years in the life science industry, our colleague Sten Verland will be taking on a part-time role as Venture Partner as of February 1. Sten will continue to manage his...

Sunstone Life Science Ventures divests its holding in Arcoma AB

Sunstone announces that one hundred percent of the holding in Arcoma AB have been sold in a structured block sale. Sunstone has been a major owner in Arcoma since 2010 and is proud of what the company has achieved in delivering world-class digital radiographic...

Sunstone Life Science Ventures joins EUR 57 Million Series A Investment in Kynexis to Advance Development of Novel Therapeutics for Cognitive Disorders

Sunstone Life Science Ventures (Sunstone), a leading Nordic venture capital firm, is excited to announce its participation in a EUR 57 million Series A funding round for Kynexis B.V., a pioneering biotech company dedicated to advancing treatments for cognitive...

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Are Series A radically growing?

If you are in the biotech venture capital business, it’s been difficult to avoid conversations about the increasing sizes of Series A financing rounds. We’ve been hearing and reading about a revival of biotech financing, including “Biotech Financing: darkest before...

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We are a Life Science Venture Capital with a passion for investing in drug development, both because it is extremely exciting but also because we contribute to moving new therapies closer to patients with severe, untreated diseases – we matter! – we make a tangible...

Sunstone has supported and funded companies that have been the originator of 20 life-changing products

Since the inception in 2007, Sunstone Life Science Ventures (Sunstone) has co-created, supported and funded life science companies that have been the originator of 20 life-changing products approved for the treatment or diagnosis of patients with cardiovascular,...

Biotech startups in Scandinavia have 460 MEUR at hand – but burn is up – and runway the shortest in 3 years

As the market continues to fluctuate and geopolitical issues continue to impact the economy, it's important to take a closer look at the state of pre-commercial life science companies. At Sunstone, we assisted companies in our portfolio with listings and refinancing,...

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Kim Stratton, CEO, resigns from Orphazyme

Orphazyme A/S (ORPHA.CO) (“Orphazyme”), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering the Heat-Shock Protein response for the treatment of neurodegenerative orphan diseases, today announces that Kim Stratton has decided to resign from Orphazyme following a...

Arimoclomol has been granted FDA Fast Track and Breakthrough Therapy Designations for NPC, as well as Orphan Drug and Rare Pediatric Disease Designations. Orphazyme expects to file an MAA with the EMA for arimoclomol in NPC in H2 2020.

Orphazyme A/S (ORPHA.CO), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering the Heat-Shock Protein response for the treatment of neurodegenerative orphan diseases, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted, with Priority Review, the...

Orphazyme files registration statement in the U.S. in connection with proposed global offering, consisting of initial public offering of ADSs in the U.S. and concurrent private placement of ordinary shares in Europe

Orphazyme A/S (ORPHA.CO) (the “Company”), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering the Heat-Shock Protein response for the treatment of neurodegenerative orphan diseases, today announced that it has filed a registration statement on Form F-1 with the U.S....

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