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香港,中国 - Media OutReach - 2016511 - 新元医疗基金(新元基金)宣布对Pillar Biosciences Inc."Pillar Biosciences")进行1800万美元的投资。Pillar Biosciences是一家总部位于美国波士顿的初创公司,致力于基于高通量测序("Next Generation Sequencing")的肿瘤基因检测。Pillar Biosciences提供的快速、优质且可负担的基因检测产品将会给全球肿瘤患者的精准治疗带来福音。

 

Pillar Biosciences的价值体现在专利性的靶向测序技术平台和专有的数据分析工具,使其产品对临床样本的检测具有很高的敏感性和特异性。与其他高通量靶向测序技术平台相比,Pillar Biosciences的靶向测序技术平台更加快捷、简单、并具有价格优势。公司创始人及CEO宋钢博士强调:"为癌症治疗的所有医生提供最有效的临床分子诊断工具是公司一如既往的使命"。Pillar Biosciences已经将其测试版的肺癌/结肠癌体细胞突变检测产品和乳腺癌的BRCA1BRCA2基因种系突变检测产品,在美国和中国的大型癌症研究中心和临床检测公司里进行验证。

新元基金的投资将用于支持Pillar Biosciences继续在实体肿瘤组织的基因分型、测序结果和下游数据分析的整合,以及液体活检在指导肿瘤用药和治疗监控等方面的研发。

 

新元资本,即新元基金的管理团队,相信基于高通量测序的检测手段,是肿瘤精准治疗的一个重要环节,它正在推动肿瘤分子诊断水平的稳步前进。特别值得一提的是,具有高灵敏度和特异性的高通量测序技术,可以直接测量血液中的痕量的游离肿瘤DNA分子,从而使发现早期癌症成为可能。

 

本次交易与新元基金专注肿瘤治疗方面的投资方向相吻合。"我们很高兴能与Pillar Biosciences建立合作关系。希望我们的合作可以进一步推动肿瘤的精准治疗,这是新元基金的主要关注点。"新元基金高级合伙人,宋红方(Ms. Simone Song)女士这样评论;"希望我们之间的合作可以加速实现为全球肿瘤患者提供可负担的精准治疗的目标。"

 

公司商标

http://release.media-outreach.com/i/Download/4688

 

关于新元医疗基金

新元基金是一家2亿美元规模的风险投资基金,专注于全球医疗行业内拥有颠覆性技术的创新型公司。该基金由前高盛亚洲医疗健康行业主管宋红方女士创立。新元团队主要由生物医药领域的科学家和前高盛投资银行家构成。

 

Source http://www.media-outreach.com/release.php/View/2255#Contact